Vietnam’s stock market reversed sharply higher in the morning session on March 10 after suffering a record plunge the previous day.

A team of students from the University of Engineering and Technology under Vietnam National University–Hanoi has won third prize at the 2026 NAPROCK International Programming Contest.

Around 90 scientific papers are being showcased in plenary, parallel, and poster sessions, covering topics like environmental pollution, toxicology, public health, risk assessment, remediation technologies, and environmental management policies.

Southeast Asia is set to see a warmer-than-usual early summer, potentially raising power demand and straining grids at a time when the Middle East conflict has tightened energy supplies in the region.

Preparations for the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2026-2031 tenure are underway, with modernised procedures and digital transformation enhancing transparency and voter participation nationwide.

According to the latest announcement from the US Green Building Council (USGBC) and Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), Vietnam ranked eighth among countries and territories outside the US in LEED-certified floor area in 2025.

The deployment and development of 5G networks in Vietnam not only bring technological benefits but also drive sustainable economic growth, enhance national competitiveness, and support industrialisation and modernisation.

Vietnam’s pepper export earnings in 2026 are expected to surpass the record level in 2025 thanks to persistently high prices, promising better incomes for farmers and stronger profits for exporters despite a tightening supply.

As fuel prices surge and global supply tensions intensify, Vietnam is accelerating its transition toward E10 biofuel, a move seen as a strategic step to ease pressure on conventional gasoline supplies.

A Vietnamese court has sentenced ten women involved in a cross-border commercial surrogacy network that transported women abroad for embryo implantation before returning to Vietnam for childbirth.

Facing rising global oil prices and potential supply disruptions, Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has called on citizens and businesses to save fuel and consider alternative transport options.

The International Conference on Intelligent Information Technology 2026 (ICIIT 2026) brought together leading academics and industry experts to explore how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of digital transformation.

A Boeing 727-200 left at Noi Bai International Airport for nearly two decades will now serve as a training model for aviation students.

Revenue across VN's publishing industry reached approximately VND4.165 trillion (US$170 million) in 2025, while state budget contributions totaled VND532.9 billion (US$21.7 million), marking a 56.9 percent increase compared with the previous year.

Many petrol stations across Vietnam have started limiting the amount of fuel each customer can purchase as prices surge and demand spikes sharply.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said Vietnam has mobilized roughly 4 million barrels of oil from partners to ensure short-term supply and help calm market concerns.

A cold air mass is sweeping across northern Vietnam, bringing cooler temperatures and rain before sunshine is expected to return soon.

Vietnam’s women’s team suffered a narrow defeat against Chinese Taipei, complicating their group standings but still leaving a path open toward the World Cup.

The Vietnam Golf Association (VGA) has announced a comprehensive roadmap to develop junior golf from 2026 to 2031, aiming to build a professional and transparent system that nurtures young talents and prepares them for international competition.

A 200-year-old well in Vung Tau is tied to a legend about Emperor Gia Long striking the ground with his sword to summon water.

On the evening of March 9, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held phone calls with the leaders of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar to discuss energy cooperation.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 9 chaired meetings of the Standing Government to review several important policy issues, including relocation and resettlement plans for the Ninh Thuan nuclear power project.

Vietnam’s stock market suffered an unprecedented plunge, losing more than 6.5% in a single session as nearly all major stocks fell sharply. Escalating conflict in the Middle East and a surge in global oil prices heavily affected investor sentiment.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a phone call on March 9 with Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah to discuss regional developments and bilateral relations between Vietnam and Kuwait.

The government has issued a new decree reducing import tariffs on several fuel products and petroleum inputs to zero percent to help stabilize domestic supply.