#Southeast Asia

Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Anatoly Aleksandrovich Sivak expressed his deep appreciation for the long-standing friendship between the peoples, which continues to be strengthened through dynamic exchanges at all levels, mutual support at international forums, and, notably, through people-to-people diplomacy.

Việt Nam has emerged as Southeast Asia's fastest-recovering tourism destination post-pandemic, largely thanks to its welcoming visa policies.

Travel businesses in Vietnam are eagerly awaiting the launch of a joint Southeast Asian visa initiative called “Six Countries, One Destination.”

The proposal would allow visitors to Việt Nam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, and Myanmar to enter on just a single visa.

In an article titled “Vietnam emerging as Southeast Asia's new tourist hot spot” published on July 5, the German media outlet Deutsche Welle (DW) noted that Vietnam has fast become one of the most popular destinations in Southeast Asia, and its improved visa policy is expected to boost tourism.

U.K. newspaper Independent has named Vietnam among the seven best countries to visit in Southeast Asia.

U.K. newspaper Independent has named Vietnam among the seven best countries to visit in Southeast Asia.

Vietnam ranks second in Southeast Asia in the number of app downloads with 3.5 billion downloads last year, according to data analytics firm Data.ai.

The plan aims to bolster the country's tourism brand and enhance its competitiveness while supporting Việt Nam's overall tourism development strategy.

International cuisine magazine TasteAtlas has released a list of the 50 best soups in Southeast Asia and Vietnam has seven representatives in the ranking.

Seven Vietnamese dishes, including popular street foods, have made it on to a list of Southeast Asia’s 50 best dishes put together by food site TasteAtlas.

Viettel is the most valuable telecoms brand in Southeast Asia and the 17th in the world, reported Vietnam News Agency according to the latest Brand Finance Global 500.

Việt Nam is joining the “Golden Triangle of Start-ups” in Southeast Asia with its strong, young domestic market, tremendous tech talent and continuous innovation which is expected to open up growth opportunities for the region in the near future.

Vietnam has been classified as a "moderate risk" country for travelers along with Malaysia and Brunei by Global Guardian, a duty of care firm specializing in travel risk.

The travel magazine The Travel has listed Ha Long Bay among the ten must-visit epic and adventurous places in Southeast Asia.

Big data can support over 100 billion USD worth of opportunities in Southeast Asia, particularly across the five focus countries, namely Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Thailand, according to an report released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on August 17.

The travel magazine The Travel has listed Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh and Cu Chi Tunnels in Ho Chi Minh City among the ten must-visit epic and adventurous places in Southeast Asia.

Readers of American travel magazine Travel + Leisure have voted Phu Quoc and Con Dao off the southern coast among the top 10 islands in Southeast Asia.

Việt Nam has the lowest rate of financial attacks in Southeast Asia, much lower than the average rate in the region, according to global cyber-security and digital privacy company Kaspersky.