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Vietnam’s economy in early 2026 has shown a dual-toned picture. While industrial production and FDI have reached record levels, the domestic sector has struggled with a high business exit rate and cautious consumer spending amid global uncertainties.
Vietnam’s two largest cities face mounting pressure on public high school places, with more than 100,000 students expected to miss out on public Grade 10 seats in the 2026–2027 school year.
The anticipated launch of the Starlink satellite Internet service in Vietnam is attracting considerable attention across the telecommunications sector.
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is moving toward a disciplinary decision that could award Vietnam a 3-0 victory over Malaysia following a naturalization scandal involving seven players.
Vietnam and China launch the first 3+3 ministerial strategic dialogue in Hanoi, bringing together leaders of foreign affairs, defense and public security.
Hanoi launches a campaign to improve service quality on buses and metro lines and encourage residents to use public transport.
South African authorities have arrested two Vietnamese nationals, Huy Bao Tran and Chu Dang Khoa, in connection with a large-scale rhino horn smuggling network.
A new government action program calls for restructuring the civil service workforce while improving governance, boosting competitiveness and accelerating digital transformation.
Vietnam's real estate market faces a major shift as home loan interest rates double from previous years.
More than half a million searches for electric vehicles were recorded in less than two weeks as fuel prices fluctuated sharply across the country.
Police in Dong Nai province have dismantled a large network involved in illegally trading invoices and documents, with transactions totaling more than VND6 trillion (US$246 million).
Hanoi is considering relocating universities with limited land area and inadequate infrastructure from the inner city, while repurposing their former campuses for general education and public uses.
Following Resolution 68, the private sector was for the first time identified as "a most important driver" of the economy. Then, Resolution 79 was issued, reaffirming the "primary, pioneering, creating, and guiding role" of the state economic sector.
As Apple approaches its annual iPhone launch season, new leaks suggest the company’s first foldable device could arrive with powerful hardware and the highest price tag ever seen on an iPhone.
Representatives from universities and academies offering journalism training shared advice for students amid the ongoing merger of many press agencies.
The year 2025 marked a strong leap forward for Vietnamese medicine, as a series of complex techniques were successfully performed domestically.
A math-major student in high school, Nguyen Truong Phong set off for Russia after graduating. Born in 1998, the young man has spent the past 10 years studying and working in Russia, France, Germany, Denmark, and Japan.
A strategic discussion was held between Vietnamese Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Hanoi on March 15.
As of 23:23 on March 15, official data from the National Election Council showed that 76,188,544 voters had cast their ballots, representing nearly all registered voters.
The Ho Chi Minh City Management Centre of Public Transport under the municipal Department of Construction launched a public electric bicycle service on March 15, marking a new step in efforts to expand green urban mobility.
Inspired by their interest in Vietnam’s traditional beliefs, a group of students have launched a project aimed at bringing the cultural heritage of Mother Goddess worship (Tho Mau) into contemporary life.
Amid geopolitical conflicts and policy changes in raw cashew-supplying countries, the VN Cashew Association (Vinacas) forecasts a challenging 2026 and has set a target for VN's cashew kernel exports of around 800,000 tons, worth about $5 billion.
With about three quarters of its land covered by hills and mountains and rich natural landscapes, Vietnam has strong potential for nature-based tourism such as trekking, trail running and cultural experiences.
The Vietnam–China Steering Committee helps strengthen political trust and advance a more stable, practical partnership, said Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Thanh Binh.
Vietnam’s wood processing industry is stepping up efforts to enhance its export value by investing in technology, green production, and product design while diversifying markets to strengthen competitiveness in the global market.
AI also emerges as a key enabler for Vietnam's ambition to build financial and technology hubs. Applications can boost efficiency, automate workflows, cut costs, and sharpen data analytics, which are essential pillars of a modern financial system.