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Vietnamese Vice President meets with Georgian leaders to boost ties

Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan held talks with Georgian leaders, including Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili, aiming to consolidate political trust, deepen mutual understanding, and propel ties across all levels and sectors.

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Vietnam Reinforces Defense, Security Cooperation with China, Laos, Cambodia

Vietnam is strengthening defense and security cooperation with China, Laos, and Cambodia. Notably, a high-level meeting between the Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman and China's NPC Standing Committee Chairman agreed to deepen legislative cooperation. Meanwhile, Ho Chi Minh City maintains economic growth and shows eagerness to attract Chinese investment.

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UOB Raises Vietnam's 2026 GDP Growth Forecast to 9.2%

UOB has revised its GDP growth forecast for Vietnam in 2026 to 9.2%, citing strong economic performance in the first half of the year and sustained momentum in growth drivers. This upward revision indicates continued expansion for the Vietnamese economy.

Bao Chinh Phu

Russia Extends Visa-Free Stays for Vietnamese Citizens to 30 Days

Russia has issued a presidential decree, effective October 15, allowing Vietnamese citizens visa-free entry for up to 30 days for purposes such as tourism. This move aims to boost bilateral tourism, complementing Vietnam's existing 45-day visa exemption for Russian nationals.

Bao Chinh Phu

Vietnam Introduces Visa-Free Entry for Chinese Group Tourists to Khanh Hoa Province

The Vietnamese government has announced a pilot policy offering visa-free entry for up to 30 days to Chinese group tourists visiting Khanh Hoa province. This move aims to boost bilateral tourism and people-to-people exchanges, with China being Vietnam's largest tourism market. The policy signifies an effort to strengthen exchanges as both nations enter a new development phase.

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Defence, Security Cooperation Key Pillar of Vietnam-Laos Ties: PM

Vietnamese Prime Minister underscored defence and security cooperation as a crucial pillar of the special relationship with Laos, noting its positive development. He commended both nations' defence ministries and armies for implementing high-level agreements and fostering mutual trust, contributing to a peaceful environment for socio-economic growth.

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Vietnam Discusses Defense Cooperation with Cambodia and Laos

Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung met with Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, emphasizing the role of youth in strengthening solidarity. He also held talks with Laos' counterpart, highlighting defense and security cooperation as a key pillar. Discussions focused on resolving project obstacles and enhancing border management cooperation.

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Vietnam NA Chairman, Shaanxi Province Leader Discuss Trade, Investment, Infrastructure

Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and China's NPC Standing Committee Chairman Zhao Leji met to discuss more balanced trade, high-quality investment, modernized railway connectivity, and enhanced science-technology cooperation. They also affirmed strengthening ties between their respective legislative bodies.

The Saigon Times

'Black Tiger' Suspect Details Online Criminal Film Group

A figure known as 'Black Tiger' in Vietnam has confessed details about a group that produced films titled 'Giang Ho Net' (Online Outlaws), which garnered millions of views on YouTube and Facebook. The case highlights illegal activities in online content creation and their societal impact.

The Saigon Times

Vinh Long Fatal Accident: Verdict Reached in Case of Deceased Student

A verdict has been reached on October 15th in the case of a fatal traffic accident in Vinh Long province, Vietnam, which resulted in the death of a female student. While details are scarce, The Saigon Times reports that judicial proceedings have advanced.

The Saigon Times

Vietnam Cracks Down on Marriage Scams Fueling Human Trafficking

Authorities in Can Tho City, Vietnam, are warning of human trafficking schemes disguised as international marriage arrangements, particularly those facilitating women's travel to China. A recent case highlighted the deceptive tactics used.

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Ho Chi Minh City Focuses on Infrastructure for Multi-Polar Economic Growth

Ho Chi Minh City is aiming for a transition to a multi-polar economic structure, moving beyond simple urban expansion through infrastructure investment. While a new growth cycle for the property market is anticipated, talent development and international cooperation are also being promoted.

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Vietnam NA Chairman meets Chinese leaders, agrees to boost legislative cooperation

Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man met with Chinese leaders, including Zhao Leji, Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee, during his visit to China. Both sides agreed to strengthen legislative cooperation and advance bilateral agreements. Meanwhile, Ho Chi Minh City recorded strong economic growth and is focusing on attracting investment.

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HCMC Housing Market Stabilizes, Buyer Segmentation Sharpens

Ho Chi Minh City's housing market is showing signs of price stabilization and sharper buyer segmentation, driven by improved planning and infrastructure development. Over 25,000 new apartments are expected between 2027 and 2030, with investor and end-user trends being closely watched.

VnExpress

Vietnam Boosts Sports Development for Public Health and Elite Athletes

Vietnam's Party General Secretary and President has directed the development of sports to enhance public health and cultivate elite athletes. Key initiatives include securing space for exercise in industrial parks and new residential areas, strengthening school sports, and developing athletes using science and technology.

VnExpress

Bà Loan Returns as CEO of Quốc Cường Gia Lai After Serving Sentence

Ms. Nguyen Thi Nhu Loan has returned to her position as CEO of Quoc Cuong Gia Lai (QCG), taking over from her son after completing her sentence in the "golden land" case. The company, involved in real estate, rubber, and hydropower, reported a significant downturn in its first-half performance.

VnExpress

Who is the YouTuber 'Già làng Tây Nguyên' arrested?

The YouTuber known as 'Già làng Tây Nguyên' has been arrested. This raises questions about the nature of his content, the landscape of information dissemination in Vietnamese society, and the relationship between freedom of expression and the one-party system.

Nhan Dan

Vietnam to Implement Strategic Technology Product Certification

Vietnam will introduce a certification system for strategic technology products that have been developed and commercialized. This initiative aims to evaluate technological capabilities, socio-economic and defense impacts, and national competitiveness. It seeks to foster young talent and accelerate market entry of technologies.

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Vietnam, Georgia Explore Deeper Economic Ties

Vietnam's Vice President stated readiness to act as a bridge for Georgia to bolster cooperation with ASEAN. Both nations discussed potential collaborations across manufacturing, logistics, renewable energy, and other sectors.

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Vietnam, Cambodia Ink Defence Cooperation Plan Through 2027

Vietnam and Cambodia have signed a defense cooperation plan extending through 2027, aiming to strengthen political trust, enhance border management collaboration, and maintain regional peace and stability. This agreement is part of broader efforts to bolster bilateral ties.