Vietnam economy
Kido’s AIRO expands into entertainment development and production
Kido announced on September 29 that AIRO would expand from AI advertising and sales support into entertainment development, production and distribution.
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Vietnam economy
Vietnamese exporters advised on EU environmental-claims rules
Vietnam’s Trade Office in Germany has highlighted EU requirements concerning environmental claims and sustainability labels for exporters, Bao Chinh Phu reported on September 29.
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Trieu Phong prepares for NJPW debut in Japan
Vietnamese professional wrestler Trieu Phong, known as Ares, is scheduled to make his NJPW debut at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall on October 7.
Vietnam economy
Vietnam ranks 43rd in 2026 Global Innovation Index
Vietnam ranked 43rd among the 139 economies assessed in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 2026 Global Innovation Index, VietnamPlus reported.
Culture & entertainment
God of War: Laufey scheduled for February 2027
God of War: Laufey is scheduled for release on February 16, 2027, according to Variety’s report on the Santa Monica Studio and PlayStation game.
Culture & entertainment
Miss Grand International 2027 moves host venue to Thailand
Miss Grand International announced that Thailand will host its 2027 edition, replacing the previously announced Vietnam venue, Tuoi Tre reported.
Other sports
Vietnam’s League of Legends team reach Asian Games semifinals unbeaten
Vietnam’s League of Legends team won all three Group A matches at the 2026 Asian Games, beating Saudi Arabia, Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates.
Vietnam economy
Phu Quoc zoning plans approved for over 550 hectares
An Giang approved 1:2,000 zoning plans for Rach Vem and Ganh Dau in Phu Quoc, covering about 550.8 hectares in total.
Other sports
Vietnam top 2026 Southeast Asian Pencak Silat medal table
Vietnam topped the medal table at the 2026 Southeast Asian Pencak Silat Championships with 20 gold, nine silver and one bronze medal, VietnamPlus reported.