Vietnam to end IELTS bonus points in university admissions from 2028

VNExpress - Nov 13, 2026

Vietnamese students holding IELTS certificates or academic competition awards will soon see a significant reduction in their university admission advantages.

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Chinese e-commerce sellers brace for Thai import duties. Will a 30% tariff threaten sales?
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U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott sent letters on Thursday to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Nvidia's former CEO Jensen Huang asking them to testify over recent developments at the company.

China says US using spy claims to justify technology 'blockade'
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Jakim drafting guidelines for Muslims working at outlets selling non-halal items, minister says
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Jakim drafting guidelines for Muslims working at outlets selling non-halal items, minister says

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