Vietnam, Germany boost innovation, startup ecosystem connectivity

Vietnam and Germany are stepping up efforts to connect their innovation and startup ecosystems following the signing of an MoU between Vietnam's National Innovation Centre and the Centre for Entrepreneurship of the Technical University of Berlin.

Ho Chi Minh City to pour over 46 million USD in Rach Tra tidal sluice

Ho Chi Minh City plans to invest more than 1.23 trillion VND (46.6 million USD) to build the Rach Tra tidal sluice in its northwestern area, part of efforts to address urban flooding.

Vietnam’s two-speed economy: steady at the top, cautious below

Vietnam’s economy shows strong macro growth, but businesses and consumers remain cautious, reflecting a two-speed dynamic.

Apple may hold iPhone 18 Pro pricing despite rising costs

A new report suggests Apple is preparing a bold pricing strategy for its next flagship lineup, even as component costs continue to climb.

Cambodian Minister of Cult and Religion pays working visit to Ninh Binh

On the morning of March 25, Cambodian Minister of Cult and Religion Chay Borin led a delegation on an official visit and working session in Ninh Binh province.

A young Si La woman brings highland voices to Vietnam’s legislature

A young Si La teacher from Dien Bien has been elected to Vietnam’s National Assembly, bringing attention to education and child welfare in remote highland areas.

Nam A Bank and Proparco strengthen green finance ties with Paris MoU

A new agreement signed in Paris signals a deepening partnership to mobilize sustainable capital and support Vietnam’s green growth ambitions.

Conclusion 14 signals a timely shift in Vietnam’s energy security thinking

Vietnam is shifting its energy security strategy toward long-term reserves and resilience as global risks intensify.

Brainwave-powered AI project wins top prize at Vietnam hackathon

FocusIQ, an AI-driven exam preparation system using EEG technology, claims first place after an intense 36-hour competition.

Galaxy Z TriFold setback may pave the way for a stronger comeback

Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold may have ended early, but rumours of a second generation point to a strategic comeback.

Vietnam prepare two line-ups for Bangladesh friendly and Malaysia clash

Head coach Kim Sang Sik is set to rotate heavily against Bangladesh before deploying his strongest squad against Malaysia in a crucial test.

Dispute between Grab driver and musician reveals weak compliance with law

The recent case involving a musician and a Grab driver is a typical example of the gap that exists between awareness of and compliance with the Personal Data Protection Law.

U23 Vietnam set for CFA Team China 2026 challenge

The CFA Team China 2026 international friendly tournament in Xi’an will bring together four strong Asian sides, with U23 Vietnam set to face U23 North Korea, U23 Thailand and host U23 China in a round-robin format.

Fuel price surge squeezes daily life as costs ripple across markets

As fuel prices continue to rise, their impact is becoming increasingly visible in everyday life, from smaller breakfast portions to mounting pressure across supply chains.

High school senior achieves record-breaking score in national thinking exam

Nguyen Tuan Dat sets a six-year record with 98.98 in Hanoi University of Science and Technology’s thinking assessment exam.

Returning home, a farmer finds fortune in a ‘miracle herb’

Purple ba kich brings new hope to struggling rural land.

Phan Chau Trinh’s legacy and the granddaughter he never met

A century after his passing, the ideals of Phan Chau Trinh continue to shape history through the life of Nguyen Thi Binh.

A mountain tea finding its place in the world

From ancient trees to modern workshops, Giang Pang tea reflects a quiet transformation rooted in tradition and innovation.

Fuel price surge pushes Ho Chi Minh City commuters to public transport

Rising fuel costs are reshaping commuting habits in Ho Chi Minh City, with more residents turning to metro lines and buses for daily travel.

Global fuel crisis triggers price caps and massive relief packages

Amid a deepening global fuel crisis, many countries are imposing price caps and rolling out large support packages to cushion the impact of soaring energy costs.

From fintech star to legal storm: the unraveling of Shark Binh

Once a symbol of innovation, Nguyen Hoa Binh now stands at the center of a major investigation.

Vietnam’s livestock sector faces tough road to global ambitions

Vietnam’s livestock and veterinary sector, a major contributor to agriculture, is facing mounting challenges even as it aspires to become a global food powerhouse.

Vietnam repatriates hundreds exploited in overseas job schemes

A total of 344 Vietnamese nationals have been brought home from Cambodia after being caught in a sweeping crackdown, exposing a persistent scam that preys on vulnerable job seekers.

Ho Chi Minh City receives 34 deportees from the US

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have received 34 Vietnamese citizens deported from the United States, according to a statement released by the city’s Immigration Management Division on March 23.

Energy giants tighten costs as fuel prices surge

From carpooling to flexible construction, firms adapt to volatile oil markets.