Pork prices at traditional markets across HCMC have declined compared to previous months, but consumer demand has failed to recover. To boost sales, vendors have been forced to extend business hours and offer additional discounts.

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly widespread, a bank’s competitive edge is no longer determined by technology alone, but also by the quality of its data.

As integration and the digital revolution change the way of life, more parts of daily life are shifting online.

The aviation market is attracting a new wave of investors and airlines as passenger and cargo demand grows.

In the autumn of 1945, under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and President Ho Chi Minh, the Vietnamese people made a historic turning point.

Vietnam’s proposed requirement that leading digital technology companies spend at least 3% of their annual revenue on research and development (R&D) could channel hundreds of millions of dollars into innovation.

Business associations and enterprises in Hanoi have urged the city to tackle bottlenecks in financing, logistics, infrastructure and regulations.

Apple’s September iPhone launch could look very different this year, with the iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max and foldable Ultra expected to debut while the standard iPhone 18 stays on the sidelines.

Coach Kim Sang Sik can take satisfaction from helping Vietnam successfully defend their ASEAN Cup title, but he and his players still have plenty to fix if they want to make a deeper run at the Asian Cup.

Saudel has regained storm strength over the East Sea after weakening over China, but forecasters say it will head northeast and is unlikely to affect Vietnam’s mainland.

The Vietnam Education Publishing House (VEPH) said it has printed and distributed millions of textbooks, and that disruptions in the ordering process have led to parents queuing to buy books in some localities.

Though twin sisters Le Phuong Anh and Le Chau Anh studied the same major and both graduated with honors, they have always tried to build their own identities and strenghts rather than becoming each other’s “copy”.

From anti-colonial uprisings to the August Revolution of 1945, ethnic minority intellectuals played a significant role in Vietnam’s long struggle for independence.

Vietnam’s leading football clubs have strengthened their squads for a fiercely contested V-League season, with CAHN (Hanoi Police), The Cong Viettel and Hanoi FC among the title favorites.

Hanoi authorities say students’ progress will become a key performance indicator, or KPI, in evaluating teachers during the 2026-2027 school year.

Leave the holiday crowds behind at these five destinations near Ho Chi Minh City, from an unspoiled beach to a lush Mekong River islet.

Summer vacation has become an annual tradition over the past eight years for the extended family of Pham Thi Minh Huong (born in 1983, native of Nam Dinh, now Xuan Giang Commune, Ninh Binh Province).

With just a few days remaining until the September 2 holiday, public travel demand is surging sharply.

For 40 years of preparing and selling delicious yet affordable dishes, a couple in their nearly 70s in HCMC has had diners queuing every evening to get a taste.

Oppo’s Find N6 may already give buyers pause with a price tag of nearly $2,500, but Vertu’s foldable goes much further, with its most expensive version costing more than $38,000.

The iPhone 20 Pro will be more than another routine upgrade. It could be Apple’s chance to redefine the look of smartphones for years to come.

Three students who achieved perfect 30/30 scores in Vietnam’s 2026 high school graduation exam have chosen medicine at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City.

On a football pitch, ethnic minority women are doing more than competing. They are showing how tradition can remain alive, confident and relevant as Vietnam integrates more deeply with the world.

Vietnam will send 348 athletes as part of a 498-member delegation to the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, targeting four to six gold medals and a top-20 finish.

From fireworks and historic sites to riverside parks and cultural encounters, Ho Chi Minh City offers plenty to see and do during Vietnam’s September 2 National Day holiday.