Vietnam, Thailand should look beyond competition to grow tourism together: Thai official
Travel 14:40 26/08/2026Vietnam and Thailand should not view each other as rivals competing for the title of Southeast Asia's leading tourism destination, but as strategic partners that can leverage their similarities and distinct strengths to attract more international visitors to the region, according to Pattaraanong Na Chiangmai, deputy governor for international marketing at the Tourism Authority of Thailand.
Vietnam face Thailand with ASEAN Cup history within reach
Vietnam News 10:24 26/08/2026Vietnam will face Thailand in the second leg of the 2026 ASEAN Cup final at My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi at 8:00 pm on Wednesday, with history within reach for head coach Kim Sang-sik and his players.
Vietnam’s football team seek to end 20-year winless run against Thailand at My Dinh Stadium
Vietnam News 10:23 26/08/2026Vietnam’s national football team looks to end a 20-year winless streak against Thailand at My Dinh National Stadium when the two Southeast Asian rivals meet in the second leg of the 2026 ASEAN Cup final in Hanoi on Wednesday night.
Thailand lose to Vietnam: Time to stop making excuses
Vietnam News 17:27 25/08/2026Before and after losing to Vietnam in the first leg of the 2026 ASEAN Cup final, which took place at Rajamangala Stadium on Saturday last week, Thailand came up with a string of explanations to justify the defeat.
Thailand coach says 2-0 deficit is ‘just the score’ ahead of ASEAN Cup final 2nd leg against Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:21 25/08/2026Thailand coach Anthony Hudson remains confident his team can overturn a 2-0 first-leg deficit against Vietnam in the 2026 ASEAN Cup final, while Vietnam coach Kim Sang Sik urged his players to stay focused as they seek to finish the tournament with the title on home soil.
Indonesia, Thailand boost auto imports into Vietnam
Economy 12:07 24/08/2026Vietnam imported nearly 27,700 completely built-up vehicles in July, up 47.6 percent year on year, with Indonesia remaining the largest supplier, followed by Thailand and China.
Hai Long earns highest rating while goalkeeper named player of match in Vietnam’s win over Thailand
Vietnam News 10:47 23/08/2026Vietnamese midfielder Nguyen Hai Long earned the highest individual rating of the 2026 ASEAN Cup first-leg final as Vietnam defeated Thailand 2-0 at Rajamangala Stadium on Saturday night, while goalkeeper Le Giang Patrik was named Player of the Match.
Vietnam, Thailand look toward a new chapter in bilateral ties
Vietnam News 12:12 22/08/2026Ho Chi Minh City leaders and senior Thai officials say they are confident the legacy of 50 years of diplomatic ties will help propel bilateral relations into a new chapter for the two nations.
Coach Kim Sang Sik: Vietnam confident against Thailand given previous ASEAN Cup triumph in Bangkok
Vietnam News 10:41 22/08/2026Vietnam coach Kim Sang Sik said at a press conference on Friday that he believed his team would put in a strong performance against Thailand in the first leg of the ASEAN Cup 2026 final at Bangkok’s Rajamangala Stadium on Saturday, adding that although the match would be difficult, Vietnam had previously lifted the trophy at the same venue, which gave the team confidence.
Vietnam hold edge over Thailand ahead of 2026 ASEAN Cup final
Vietnam News 15:35 21/08/2026Vietnam hold the upper hand over Thailand in their previous ASEAN Championship final meetings as the two Southeast Asian rivals prepare to face each other in the 2026 championship decider.
Thailand says Vietnam is a close friend, key ASEAN partner
Vietnam News 11:41 21/08/2026“For Thailand, Vietnam is not only a close friend and an important ASEAN partner, but also a country with many similarities and complementary strengths,” said Wiraka Moodhitaporn, Royal Thai consul general in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam, Thailand set record with fourth ASEAN Cup final showdown
Vietnam News 12:01 20/08/2026Vietnam and Thailand will meet in the ASEAN Cup final for a record fourth time, renewing one of Southeast Asia’s most familiar football rivalries after both sides advanced from the 2026 semifinals.
