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The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.

Malaysia will continue strengthening cooperation with other ASEAN member states to promote a semiconductor supply chain in the region.

In the 2024-2025 period, the province planned to replace 11,024 substandard houses. So far, it has built and repaired 7,531 houses.

Honda Vietnam said the strong February performance reflects the market’s recovery after the Tet holiday and the continued popularity of its strategic vehicle models.

The elegant Vietnamese ao dai is not only a cherished tradition but also embraced enthusiastically by locals in everyday life and becomes a powerful symbol of the city's vibrant tourism scene.

Vingroup’s chairman Pham Nhat Vuong entered the World's Top 500 Richest with estimated wealth at 6.7 billion USD.

The initiative aims to enable civil servants to better generate content, summarise information, analyse data, and enhance meetings with AI-generated notes.

Fruit was the most valuable agricultural export of Thailand last year, with total turnover hitting 6.51 billion USD, surpassing the five-year average of 5.86 billion USD and accounting for 22.6% of the total agricultural exports, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO).

Chu Lai International Port in Quang Nam Province has established itself as a key logistics hub for the central and Central Highlands regions and for neighbouring nations Laos and Cambodia, facilitating trade and contributing to the inter-regional economy.

Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse attended a special concert at the Concert Hall of the National University of Singapore (NUS)’s Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music (YST) on the evening of March 12 (local time).

The State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have announced a partnership aimed at enhancing the integrity and stability of their capital markets.

Party General Secretary To Lam and former PM of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong discussed ways to further deepen bilateral relations in this new phase of development, in line with the freshly established Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. This includes enhancing collaboration between the two ruling parties by promoting delegation exchanges and sharing experience in governance and national development.

Party General Secretary To Lam recommended that Singapore share its expertise with Vietnam in smart urban management, advanced technology, and startup support, while connecting Vietnamese enterprises with markets in the region and the world.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man said Quang Ngai province has ample room to grow further with such advantages as a well-connected transportation system and strong potential for marine economy, tourism, fisheries, and industry.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 12 sent a congratulatory message to Alexander Turchin on his appointment as Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus.

The partnership will take advantage of the European bank’s Greening Financial Systems (GFS) technical assistance programme to strengthen Vietnam’s financial sector for climate investments.

Vietnam is ready to collaborate with Lebanon to establish effective bilateral and multilateral cooperation mechanisms, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Egypt and Lebanon Nguyen Huy Dung.

Representatives from the governments of Laos and Thailand met in the Lao capital Vientiane to discuss strategies to combat human trafficking.

With the reopening of the Financial Times' Vietnam bureau, the number of foreign news agencies with a permanent presence in the country has now risen to 30.

Part of the VGA Development Tour 2025 - a professional golf circuit in Vietnam, the tournament boasts a prize pool of 300 million VND (12,000 USD), promising to deliver thrilling competitions among 100 golfers, including both domestic and foreign players living in Vietnam.