Vietnam’s taxi, EV rental firm launches Xanh SM ride-hailing platform, distributes VinFast EVs in Laos
Economy 17:35 18/05/2025Green and Smart Mobility Joint Stock Company (GSM), a taxi and electric vehicle rental company owned by Vietnam's largest private enterprise Vingroup, on Saturday launched the Xanh SM platform in Laos and announced the official distribution of two electric vehicle (EV) models, VinFast VF 3 and VF 5, in the country.
Australia-backed project aimed to improve cassava genetics in Vietnam
Economy 08:42 06/05/2025A cassava breeding project funded by Australia is being implemented in Vietnam to develop disease-resistant varieties that enhance yield potential and contribute to improving farmer livelihoods in Vietnam and its neighbors.
Foreign leaders congratulate Vietnam on 50th reunification anniversary
Vietnam News 13:39 01/05/2025World leaders have extended a wave of congratulatory messages to Vietnam as the country commemorates the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the southern region and national reunification (April 30, 1975–2025), according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Foreign military units join Vietnam’s Reunification Day parade
Ho Chi Minh City 14:54 30/04/2025Military contingents from China, Laos, and Cambodia on Wednesday morning participated in the grand military parade and march held in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and national reunification (April 30).
Vietnam state president announces $3mn hospital gift to Laos
Vietnam News 17:49 25/04/2025Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong has unveiled a US$3 million district-level hospital project as a present to Laos, marking a key highlight of his two-day state visit to the neighboring country beginning Thursday.
Laotian, Cambodian troops join Vietnam’s Reunification Day parade rehearsal in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 16:31 23/04/2025Hundreds of military personnel from Laos and Cambodia took part in a joint rehearsal with Vietnamese forces in downtown Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday, ahead of a grand military parade scheduled for April 30 to commemorate Vietnam’s Reunification Day.
Lao, Cambodian troops rehearse for Vietnam's Reunification Day parade
Vietnam News 15:07 22/04/2025Hundreds of military officers and soldiers from neighboring Laos and Cambodia are joining parade rehearsals in Binh Duong Province, southern Vietnam, in preparation for the upcoming grand parade held in Ho Chi Minh City marking the 50th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and Reunification Day (April 30).
Lao troops arrive in Vietnam for Reunification Day parade
Vietnam News 12:23 20/04/2025A military delegation from Laos arrived at Terminal T2 of Phu Bai International Airport in Hue City, central Vietnam on Saturday to participate in a military parade in Ho Chi Minh City in celebration of the 50th anniversary of reunification on April 30.
Durian farming a profitable business for Vietnamese firm in Laos
Economy 17:22 01/01/2025Laos remains the largest overseas investment market for this Vietnamese enterprise
Vietnam, Laos practice fighting cross-border drug crime
Vietnam News 12:45 23/10/2024The Vietnam-Laos border has been identified as one of the key areas for the transit, trade, and transport of drugs
Vietnam to import electricity from Laos to meet domestic demand
Economy 12:30 12/10/2024In Vietnam, the maximum price for wind power is set at $0.064 per kWh while that for hydropower is $0.0678 per kWh
Vietnamese PM arrives in Laos for official visit
Vietnam News 14:29 11/01/2023Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh arrived in Vientiane on Wednesday morning to begin his two-day official visit to Laos
