Nguyen Anh Tuan elected head of VN trade union as Nguyen Dinh Khang moves on

Vietnam’s trade union leadership enters a new chapter as Nguyen Anh Tuan is elected president of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour, while Nguyen Dinh Khang bids farewell to take up a new government post.

National assembly chairman attends launch of key transport project in Dong Nai

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man attended the launch of a major infrastructure project in Dong Nai aimed at improving connectivity to the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay Expressway and boosting regional development.

Prime Minister: Zero tolerance for corruption in key national projects

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered strict oversight of major national transport projects, warning that corruption, waste and violations must be prevented at all costs as Vietnam accelerates highway development.

Young adults grapple with how much money is needed for financial freedom

Many Vietnamese professionals dream of escaping high-pressure jobs be becoming financially independent.

Vietnam mandates major institutional rearrangement by end of 2027

According to the state administrative reform plan, the rearrangement of public service units, schools, medical facilities, and State owned enterprises must be completed in the  2026-2027 period.

Vietnamese travelers worry about safety as Middle East conflict disrupts flights

Escalating conflict in the Middle East has forced many international flights to be canceled, delayed, or rerouted, and a number of Vietnamese travelers have been directly affected.

Vietnam furniture firms told not to fear ultra-cheap Chinese rivals

Vietnam’s furniture industry is finding new momentum in e-commerce, with some companies reaching billion-dollar revenues by shifting from contract manufacturing to original design.

iPhone 18 Pro Max could debut a striking new color strategy

A new report suggests Apple may introduce a red finish to the iPhone 18 Pro Max - a move that could redefine the identity of the Pro lineup.

A 79-year-old baker travels overnight to sell pandan cakes in Saigon

Twice a week, Mr. Tran Bo travels from An Giang to Ho Chi Minh City to sell pandan coconut cakes late at night. At 79, he stands for hours beside a charcoal stove - driven by a quiet purpose that keeps him going.

Three generations of AI phones reveal Samsung’s long-term vision

Galaxy S24, S25 and S26 together illustrate a strategic shift toward context-aware and proactive AI experiences.

The sacred site where Vietnam’s first declaration of independence was born

Located near the confluence of two rivers in Bac Ninh, Xa Temple preserves the story behind Nam quoc son ha, a poem deeply etched into Vietnam’s historical memory.

Ethnic and religious policy enters a new era of development

As Vietnam steps into a new phase of national development, policies on ethnic and religious affairs are undergoing significant transformation, placing people’s trust and well-being at the center of policy effectiveness.

Electricity pricing for data centers could impact VN's digital infrastructure

Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology has called for adjustments to electricity pricing rules to ensure sustainable growth of the country’s digital infrastructure.

Middle East conflict: What is the biggest pressure on Vietnam’s economy?

Escalating conflict in the Middle East is creating mounting pressure on the global economy, with rising energy prices and supply chain disruptions posing potential challenges for Vietnam.

Public investment disbursement slows as many agencies fall behind

Vietnam’s public investment disbursement reached just 5.6 percent of the annual plan in the first two months of 2026, with dozens of ministries, agencies and localities reporting rates below the national average.

Apple refreshes MacBook Air with M5 chip and faster SSD

Apple’s latest MacBook Air has received a comprehensive upgrade, featuring the new M5 chip, doubled base storage and next-generation wireless connectivity.

Hanoi stadium to host Vietnam-Bangladesh friendly on March 26

The international friendly match between Vietnam and Bangladesh will kick off at 7pm on March 26 at Hang Day Stadium in Hanoi as part of the March FIFA Days, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) announced on March 3.

Rising interest rates reshape Vietnam’s property market

As lending rates climb and credit tightens, Vietnam’s real estate market is entering a new phase where short-term speculation fades and long-term investment becomes the dominant force.

Ho Chi Minh City offers free metro, bus rides on election day

Residents in Ho Chi Minh City will enjoy free rides on Metro Line No.1 (Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien) and bus services on March 15 to facilitate local voters' travel on election day.

Digital infrastructure lays foundation for transparent, accurate elections

From voter data management and candidate registration to public communications and information disclosure, digital platforms are being applied across key stages of election preparation.

Nguyen Thanh Binh elected chairman of Ninh Binh province

With 100 percent of votes from the provincial People’s Council, Nguyen Thanh Binh has officially become chairman of the Ninh Binh Provincial People’s Committee.

Vietnam seafood exports face major test amid Middle East shipping shock

Rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are disrupting global shipping routes, pushing freight and insurance costs sharply higher and threatening supply chains for Vietnam’s seafood exporters.

From macroeconomic stability to breakthrough aspirations

International confidence in Vietnam rests not only on numerical forecasts, but on the conviction that the country is well-positioned to translate macroeconomic stability into a powerful engine of reform and innovation.

Apple unveils MacBook Pro powered by M5 Pro and M5 Max

Apple’s steady upgrade cycle continues as the company officially introduces new MacBook Pro models powered by the M5 Pro and M5 Max processors.

Vietnam offers special support for Middle East airlines amid disruptions

Vietnam has introduced a rare emergency policy to support Middle Eastern airlines affected by regional conflict, including a 50 percent reduction in overnight aircraft parking fees.