Malaysia are preparing to naturalize up to seven players in time for the final qualifying round of the 2027 Asian Cup, which includes games against Vietnam.

Russia will facilitate Vietnam’s participation in the BRICS bloc of developing economies as a “partner country.”

Singaporean and Vietnamese youths are also the most optimistic and satisfied about their countries’ political systems, law enforcement and economic future than their peers in four other Southeast Asian countries,

HANOI: Only nine per cent of households in Vietnam own a car, data from a mid-term population and housing survey for 2024 from the General Statistics Office (GSO) shows.

Vietnam’s road to the 2027 Asian Cup finals faces a significant hurdle as Malaysia aims to overhaul its team with European talent through naturalization. Vietnam aims to secure a spot in the 2027 Asian Cup finals. (Photo: S.N) Malaysia has shown clear ...

After a strong recovery in 2024, Vietnam aims to attract up to 23 million international visitors in 2025, leveraging partnerships and new initiatives.

The country’s recent ASEAN football championship success could soon be matched by achievements in the economic realm.

Vietnam imported VND300 billion (US$11.8 million) worth of durian, mostly from Thailand and Malaysia, in the first 11 months last year, a sixfold increase from the same period in 2023.

Companies are expediting cargo shipments into the U.S. ahead of new tariffs from President-elect Trump, with Chinese trade the biggest on the move.

Johor Bahru’s future as a major economic hub will largely depend on the successful collaboration between Malaysia’s federal and state governments,