Developing the collective economy and agricultural cooperatives is increasingly viewed as the key to restructuring agriculture toward modern, efficient, and sustainable growth. Joining forces not only helps farmers adopt advanced technical solutions and expand market access, but also builds collective resilience against climate change.
An international qualification earned in Vietnam is opening doors to legal careers across borders. Since 2011, the Joint Vietnamese-French Master’s in Law Programme, specialising in international and comparative business law, has helped Ho Chi Minh City University of Law attract international students and strengthen its global academic ties. The programme brings together three French universities, namely Jean Moulin Lyon 3, Bordeaux and Toulouse Capitole, and Belgium’s Free University of Brussels.
Vietnam’s medical device market is projected to reach 2.8 billion dollars by 2029. Yet, with around 90% of medical equipment still imported, strengthening domestic technological capacity has become an economic priority. For Vietnamese businesses, mastering medical technology means reducing reliance on overseas suppliers, building domestic industrial capabilities, and capturing greater value from a growing market.
Vietnam and the four EFTA member states - Norway, Iceland, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein, have concluded FTA negotiations after more than ten years of talks. Many of Vietnam's key export goods still have room to grow in these high-purchasing-power markets. Vietnam is also opening up further opportunities to attract capital inflows from EFTA members, who possess strengths in technology, energy, finance, and green development.
Vietnamese peacekeepers at Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 7 are preparing to return home after completing their mission in South Sudan. In their final days in Juba, they visited St. Clare, where they brought books, toys, and other gifts to children. The farewell was a chance for the Vietnamese peacekeepers to share warm moments with local people and leave behind lasting memories of friendship.
As of 7 p.m. on 21 September in Germany, or midnight on 22 September in Vietnam, the latest political reactions in Berlin are focusing on how the government should respond following last weekend’s state elections. Within the governing coalition, pressure is increasing over Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s economic and social reform agenda.
When a power grid fault occurs, quickly identifying its location and restoring supply can help reduce both the scale and duration of power outages. In Khanh Hoa Province, distribution grid automation is being expanded, allowing the power sector to monitor, detect, and handle incidents remotely.