VN
Events
Politics-Diplomacy
Economy
Society-Education
World
Parliaments
Gallery
Infographic
Video
Southeast Asia
Cập nhập tin tức Southeast Asia
Top leader’s visit boosts Vietnam – Singapore ties, ASEAN’s global standing: experts
Looking ahead to 2045, when Vietnam aims to become a developed economy, the two countries are expected to be linked by one of the world's most advanced strategic partnerships, Professor Vu Minh Khuong noted, describing this as a distinctive feature of General Secretary and President Lam’s visit.
Politics-Diplomacy
General Secretary and President To Lam arrives in Manila for state visit to Philippines
The trip demonstrates Vietnam's high regard for its friendship and cooperation with the Philippines, as well as with ASEAN and the Southeast Asian region.
Vietnam-Singapore ties: a cooperation model in ASEAN
The two sides agreed that, amid an increasingly complex and volatile global environment, Vietnam and Singapore should further strengthen coordination, for the development of each country, as well as for peace, stability and cooperation in Southeast Asia.
Vietnam’s approach offers valuable reference at Shangri-La Dialogue: experts
Vietnam-Thailand ties among most important strategic partnerships in region: scholar
Vietnamese, Thai leaders witness exchange of cooperation agreements, launch logo marking 50-year ties
Thai PM chairs official welcome ceremony for Vietnamese Party, State leader
ASEAN Future Forum 2026 to open on June 9 with expanded agenda: ministry
May 26, 2026 22:14
Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cuong told reporters that the forum, first proposed by the Vietnamese Prime Minister at the 43rd ASEAN Summit in Indonesia in September 2023, has been successfully organised in 2024 and 2025, gradually establishing itself as an open dialogue platform that effectively complements ASEAN’s formal processes.
Top Vietnamese leader’s Thailand visit hoped to enhance comprehensive strategic partnership
May 25, 2026 14:00
According to Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cuong, the upcoming visit carries special significance as it is General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam’s first visit to an ASEAN country in his new capacity and comes shortly after the elevation of bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Top leader’s Thailand visit expected to generate new momentum for bilateral cooperation
May 24, 2026 22:12
The upcoming official visit to Thailand by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and State President To Lam will also provide an opportunity for the two countries’ senior leaders to hold in-depth discussions on major orientations for effectively implementing the new cooperation framework, Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cuong told the press ahead of the trip.
RoK expands cultural promotion in Southeast Asia
May 22, 2026 09:36
The 2026 Korea Season” begins this month with a tour by the Yoon Byul Ballet Company, presenting "Gat," a production that reinterprets traditional Korean headwear through Western classical dance. The performance is scheduled for May 23 in Bangkok before moving to Hanoi on May 27.
RoK expands cultural promotion in Southeast Asia
May 22, 2026 09:27
The 2026 Korea Season” begins this month with a tour by the Yoon Byul Ballet Company, presenting "Gat," a production that reinterprets traditional Korean headwear through Western classical dance. The performance is scheduled for May 23 in Bangkok before moving to Hanoi on May 27.
Singapore overtakes Indonesia as Southeast Asia’s largest stock market
May 21, 2026 14:51
According to data compiled by Bloomberg, the total market capitalisation of companies listed in Singapore has reached 645 billion USD, while Indonesia’s stock market value has fallen more than 30% from its January 2026 peak to around 618 billion USD.
Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market projected to reach nearly 290 billion USD
May 21, 2026 08:23
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remain the backbone of the region’s economy, contributing more than 50% of GDP and employing 64.6% of the workforce. Despite their increasing participation in digital commerce, SMEs continue to be underserved in payment and e-commerce analyses.
Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market projected to reach nearly 290 billion USD
May 20, 2026 10:30
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remain the backbone of the region’s economy, contributing more than 50% of GDP and employing 64.6% of the workforce. Despite their increasing participation in digital commerce, SMEs continue to be underserved in payment and e-commerce analyses.
Vietnam always treasures bilateral relations with Croatia: FM
May 19, 2026 22:27
Welcoming the first-ever visit to Vietnam by a Croatian foreign minister since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1994, Trung described the trip as a strong signal of Croatia’s commitment to expanding multifaceted cooperation with Vietnam. He affirmed that Vietnam always treasures relations with traditional friends, with Croatia regarded as one of its priority partners in the Balkan region.
Vietnam has potential to reshape Southeast Asia’s economic rankings: foreign media
Feb 17, 2026 10:16
Exports continued to serve as the main pillar of growth, while Việt Nam further consolidated its position as a global manufacturing hub.
Southeast Asian nations step up health measures amid risk of Nipah virus spread
Jan 30, 2026 09:44
The Communicable Diseases Agency of Singapore (CDA) announced on January 29 that the country will conduct temperature screening for travellers arriving on flights from areas where Nipah virus outbreaks have been reported.
Southeast Asian nations step up health measures amid risk of Nipah virus spread
Jan 30, 2026 08:26
The Communicable Diseases Agency of Singapore (CDA) announced on January 29 that the country will conduct temperature screening for travellers arriving on flights from areas where Nipah virus outbreaks have been reported.
Vietnam–Indonesia ties: Seven decades of partnership and strategic vision for prosperous Southeast Asia
Jan 05, 2026 22:42
In his article, Professor Sakhuja offered an in-depth assessment of more than 70 years of Vietnam–Indonesia relations, noting that over seven decades of formation and development, the relationship has transcended the confines of conventional bilateral cooperation to emerge as a key pillar of the regional architecture.
Vietnam positions itself as a key Southeast Asian economic hub: Thai newspaper
Dec 30, 2025 14:41
Thailand’s The Nation newspaper on December 28 published an article noting that Vietnam is rapidly establishing itself as a key economic hub in Southeast Asia, delivering some of ASEAN’s strongest GDP growth as the government pushes industrial reforms, accelerates infrastructure development, and steers the economy towards a greener growth model.
Flood-induced death toll passes 1,140 in Southeast Asia, South Asia
Dec 03, 2025 08:39
The death toll has surpassed 1,140, with many still missing, reported the Thai English-language daily online newspaper The Nation.
See more
Most Read