ASEAN Club Championship trophy makes second Vietnam tour

Vietnam’s biggest football stars will reunite in Hanoi on January 10 to welcome back the ASEAN Club Championship trophy and meet local fans in a special showcase event.

Vietnam – Japan trade surpasses 50 billion USD for first time

Total trade between Vietnam and Japan surged by 11.28% year-on-year to 51.43 billion USD last year.

Vietnam maintains fine traditional relations with Venezuela: Spokeswoman

Vietnam has maintained fine traditional relations with Venezuela and wants to continue promoting cooperation in line with the Comprehensive Partnership framework between the two countries.

Vietnam's top 500 largest enterprises announced

Vietnam Report Joint Stock Company, in coordination with VietNamNet e-newspaper, on January 8 announced the Top 500 Largest Enterprises in Vietnam (VNR500).

Ministry deploys measures to ensure security for National Party Congress

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) is making preparations to guarantee absolute security for the upcoming 14th National Party Congress and all related activities.

Mobile Money transaction limit raised tenfold to 100 million VND monthly

Government increases monthly transaction cap for Mobile Money accounts from 10 million VND to 100 million VND.

Making logistics the backbone of the economy

Vietnam’s Logistics Services Development Strategy for the 2025–2035 period, with a vision to 2050, for the first time outlines a long-term and comprehensive roadmap clearly defining logistics as the “backbone” of the national economy.

Solid grounds for double-digit growth in 2026: Press conference

Despite challenges, Vietnam has demonstrated strong resilience, maintaining high growth rates and ranking among the world’s leading growth performers.

The inspiring story behind the one-legged groom who walked to his bride

A viral video of a one-legged groom joyfully walking to his bride hides a powerful story of resilience and love.

‘Connecting Knowledge with Life’ chosen as national school textbook

The Office of the President on Jan 7 held a press conference to announce laws passed by the National Assembly at its 10th session, including the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Education.

Politburo targets three State-owned enterprises among world’s top 500

The resolution, recently signed by Party General Secretary To Lam, affirms that the State-run economy remains a particularly important pillar of the socialist-oriented market economy in Vietnam.

VN chairs consultation on NPT RevCon 11 with Middle East, North Africa countries

Following similar regional consultations for Asia–Pacific countries in Hanoi in last October and African countries in Addis Ababa in last November, this was the third event hosted by Vietnam in preparation for the 2026 NPT Review Conference.

Vietnam targets 23 billion USD trade surplus in 2026

To meet these goals, the agency will continue refining the legal framework governing import-export activities and gather feedback from local authorities and relevant agencies to propose amendments, supplements or replacements for outdated circulars.

Hanoi pilots early air quality forecasting system

The system can forecast air quality trends over time and across locations, helping authorities guide and implement pollution control measures.

Bao Ninh’s novel removed from list of outstanding Vietnamese arts

“The Sorrow of War” novel by Bao Ninh has been removed from the list of 50 outstanding Vietnamese literary and performing arts works created since national reunification (April 30, 1975).

Delicate rice rolls with grilled pork draw long queues in Hanoi

At noon on Lo Duc Street in Hanoi, a sidewalk eatery is packed with diners.

State President appoints two deputy chief justices

President Luong Cuong described the appointees as highly trained legal experts with strong qualifications who have advanced through the ranks while accumulating substantial hands-on experience in the judicial system.

International financial institutions optimistic about Vietnam’s 2026 growth

Vietnam recorded a breakthrough year in economic growth in 2025, defying global trade volatility and the prolonged impact of geopolitical tensions.

Vietnam's retail sales, service revenue up 9.2% in 2025

Fresh data from the Ministry of Finance’s NSO shows the tourism industry taking the lead, with travel earnings soaring by 20.2%.

Galaxy S26 Ultra to feature pro-grade video tools in Samsung's bid to beat Apple

Samsung is preparing a bold camera upgrade on the Galaxy S26 Ultra, aiming to redefine smartphone videography.

Pioneering the future of regional energy: the Savan 1 wind-power story

The commercial operation date (COD) of Savan 1 Wind Power Plant, a project developed by T&T Group in Laos, on December 26, 2025, is regarded as a notable milestone in the cross-border renewable energy landscape.

From paper to reality: the institutional experiment in Hanoi and HCMC

The two projects, the avenue on the Red River and the financial center in Thu Thiem, cannot be separated from the deep-reaching reform movements initiated from the Central level.

Ethnic minority student rises from border village to national runner-up

Seeing that many people had left their villages to seek work far from home, Na Ni realized that education was the only path to changing her life.

Dong Nai parents-in-law remodel every sink and stair for giant 2m son-in-law

With a son-in-law standing nearly 2 meters tall, a set of parents in Dong Nai were more than willing to remodel their home to accommodate his height. Touched by his in-laws' deep affection, the foreign groom says he couldn't be happier.

From Zumba to martial arts: Parents steal the show at their children’s weddings

Forget gold or cash-Vietnamese parents in 2025 chose to gift their children dance and memories.