An official stressed the need to strengthen drainage and flood prevention across catchments and sub-catchments while coordinating irrigation, disaster prevention, drainage and urban development plans.
Authorities are building a comprehensive security posture well in advance and from afar, seen as a “steel shield” for the event and a foundation for local socio-economic development.
Vietnamese Ambassador to India Trinh Minh Manh said he is confident that with business and tourism partners on board, Vietnam and India will better tap their cooperation potential, boost two-way tourist flows and deepen the partnership and traditional friendship between their people.
After about three years of construction, the new Duong Bridge in Phu Dong commune, Hanoi, is entering a decisive stage, with the main span over the river nearing completion. Approach roads and interchanges are also being accelerated, with the project expected to open to traffic in September 2026.
The festival features more than 100 exhibition booths, bringing together calligraphy clubs from across the country, calligraphers, artisans, culture researchers, businesses and representatives of traditional craft villages. Exhibitions, exchanges, discussions and hands-on activities celebrate calligraphy and promote Vietnam’s cultural values.
Developing tours at the Hang Boi archaeological site in Thung Ui Cultural Tourism Area, Tay Hoa Lu ward, offers a way to promote heritage through tourism, diversify experiences and bring the ancient capital region’s history closer to visitors.
E5 RON92 petrol was capped at 25,361 VND (0.98 USD) per litre, down 1,610 VND, while E10 RON95-III fell by 1,816 VND to 25,213 VND per litre.
Ho Chi Minh City is promoting the transition to green energy, developing sustainable urban transport infrastructure and controlling vehicle emissions, with a view to achieving its goal of net-zero emissions before 2045.
The Lao government has been proactively renewing its thinking and working methods towards modernisation while improving macroeconomic management mechanisms to address economic and financial difficulties.
The figure represented an 11% year-on-year increase, slowing from the 14% growth recorded in the first half of the year.
If global average temperatures rise by two degrees Celsius, Vietnam could experience such a super typhoon once every 13 years on average. The frequency would increase to once every nine years under the three-degree warming scenario and once every seven years if temperatures rise by four degrees.
An official of Ho Chi Minh City said the city's specialised hospitals, skilled workforce and modern medical capabilities provide a strong foundation for developing services in specialised treatment, dentistry, assisted reproduction, cosmetic procedures and health check-ups.
The Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore attributed the growth largely to Singapore’s role as a regional transshipment and distribution hub for electronic components and equipment within regional supply chains.
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