Top Vietnamese leader urges efforts to link digital ID platform with Singapore, ASEAN
Vietnam News 13:15 14/07/2026Vietnam’s Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has ordered urgent efforts to connect the country’s VNeID digital identity platform with Singapore’s system and those of other ASEAN countries, while expanding domestic applications for citizens, businesses, and government agencies.
Japan, Singapore to cooperate for peaceful use of space
World 17:50 08/07/2026SINGAPORE -- Japan and Singapore have signed a memorandum on cooperation to promote the peaceful use of space.
Singaporean visitors can now pay in Vietnam using QR codes
Economy 14:29 03/07/2026Singaporean visitors can now make QR code payments in Vietnam using their familiar mobile payment applications, following the launch of a cross-border QR payment service between the two countries aimed at boosting tourism, trade, and the digital economy.
Vietnam’s Can Tho encourages Singaporean firms to invest in key fields
Economy 17:24 09/06/2026Can Tho City in southern Vietnam has called on Singaporean enterprises to expand their investment in several strategic sectors, including smart urban development, which is seen as an area of urgent demand.
Top Vietnamese leader’s visits to 3 ASEAN countries highlights peace, political trust
In-Depth 16:24 02/06/2026Vietnamese Party General Secretary and State President To Lam’s visits to three ASEAN countries -- Thailand, Singapore, and the Philippines -- underscored Vietnam’s commitment to promoting peace, political trust, and cooperation within ASEAN, while reflecting a renewed approach to foreign affairs that prioritizes effectiveness and substance.
Vietnam keeps good ties with major powers, does not pick sides: top leader
Vietnam News 17:35 31/05/2026Vietnam maintains good relations with major powers and does not pick sides, Party General Secretary and State President To Lam said in an interview with Reuters in Singapore on Friday when asked about the country’s relations with major powers.
Party chief’s spouse donates 100 books to Vietnamese language class in Singapore
Vietnam News 16:07 31/05/2026Madame Ngo Phuong Ly, spouse of Vietnamese Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, visited the Lac Hong Vietnamese language class in Singapore on Saturday and donated 100 Vietnamese-language and bilingual books on culture, history, and Vietnamese-language education to its teachers and students.
Vietnam’s Party chief meets senior executives of Singapore corporations
Economy 13:27 31/05/2026Vietnamese Party General Secretary and State President To Lam met leaders of major Singaporean corporations in technology, finance, and banking on Saturday during his state visit to Singapore from Friday through Sunday.
Former Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong praises top Vietnamese leader's Shangri-La speech
Vietnam News 13:20 31/05/2026Former Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong praised the keynote speech delivered by Vietnamese Party General Secretary and State President To Lam at the Shangri-La Dialogue on Friday, saying it opened up new thinking on crisis governance.
Ho Chi Minh City adds 750-hectare VSIP 4 Binh Duong industrial park
Economy 12:09 31/05/2026The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has approved the investment policy and investor for the Vinh Lap Industrial Park project, also known as VSIP 4 Binh Duong, with a first-phase investment of more than VND9.7 trillion (US$369.2 million), a leader of the Ho Chi Minh City Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority told Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper on Saturday.
Vietnamese Party chief, State President To Lam visits tech, rail test facilities in Singapore
Vietnam News 18:55 30/05/2026General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, accompanied by a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, on Saturday visited the Singaporean Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) Model Factory and the Singapore Rail Test Center, as part of his ongoing state visit to Singapore.
