FTSE Russell upgrade is expected to attract global capital and reduce banking system dependency.

Vietnam plans bans, fines, and incentives to control toxic emissions from outdated vehicles.

Vietnam has officially approved a new national radio frequency allocation plan, unlocking the "golden spectrum" for 6G, Wi-Fi 7, and satellite Internet - laying a strategic foundation for the country to surge ahead in the global tech race.

Starting October 8, Google's AI Mode - its most advanced search capability - officially supports Vietnamese, allowing users in Vietnam to ask longer, more detailed, and complex questions.

The symbolic gateway of the Dong Van Karst Plateau was destroyed following days of torrential downpours.

Tucked in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, this pristine Xo Dang village charms visitors with its orchids, pine forests, and cultural soul.

FIFA has officially appointed Tran Quoc Tuan – Member of the AFC Executive Committee and President of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) – as a member of the FIFA Committee for National Team Competitions for the 2025-2029 term.

Domestic car output soars as manufacturers ramp up production, while discounts continue in the competitive Q4 sales race.

Emergency teams race against rising waters as Thai Nguyen’s urban core drowns in record-setting floods after historic rainfall.

Most Venerable Thich Tri Tinh, Vice Patriarch of the Supreme Patriarch Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, passed away at 4:30 am on October 8 at Vinh Nghiem Pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City.

Ho Chi Minh City has established task forces to tackle 186 high-risk traffic congestion points, with all units set to be operational by October 15, 2025.

Due to heavy rainfall combined with water rushing downstream from the Thuong River, multiple segments of the auxiliary embankment system in Tien Luc commune (Bac Ninh province) were overwhelmed, leading to severe flooding across numerous areas.

A Vietnam – Germany forum on promoting sustainable agricultural and spice trade took place at Anuga 2025, the world’s largest food and beverage trade fair, held in Germany's Cologne city from October 4 to 8.

Vietnam recorded 145,000 newly registered enterprises in the first nine months of this year, an increase of 18.9% year on year, according to the National Statistics Office (NSO).

The circulation of Typhoon Matmo have unleashed catastrophic flooding and landslides across northern Vietnam, claiming three lives, leaving four missing, and submerging nearly 10,000 hectares of paddies and crops.

Vietnam has advanced in specialising its industry and services, particularly in higher value-added segments, but institutional reforms and productivity gains are vital to fully capitalise on the global supply chain shifts.

Nobel Laureate in Physics Professor Serge Haroche is among dozens of world-renowned scientists attending the international conference “100 Years of Quantum Physics,” which opened on October 7 in the central province of Gia Lai.

Vietnam's industrial index of production (IIP) jumped 10% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, with gains recorded in all 34 localities, reported the Ministry of Finance's National Statistics Office (NSO).

Vice Chairman of the Da Nang People’s Committee Tran Nam Hung and Mayor of Le Havre Édouard Philippe have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a framework of cooperation and friendship between the two port cities.

The UK-Vietnam Business Summit 2025 will be held on November 5 in Ho Chi Minh City, with two strategic priorities — developing an international financial centre in Vietnam and advancing renewable energy, key pillars of future bilateral cooperation.

Asian and Western news outlets such as channelnewsasia.com and uz.kursiv.media, have praised Vietnam’s impressive economic growth, noting that the Southeast Asian economy is showing strong resilience despite the effects of recent US tariff policies.

As part of the 2025 Culture and Tourism Week, the second Lai Chau Marathon has attracted 1,500 registered participants.

Sudden floods in Thai Nguyen left homes submerged and residents trapped, sparking a wave of urgent rescue pleas on social media.

The emergence of AI, coupled with phonefarm technology, has contributed to the spread of fake news that has become increasingly sophisticated.

General Secretary To Lam’s upcoming visit to North Korea signals a strategic elevation in bilateral ties and marks a new chapter in Vietnam-DPRK relations.