POSCO Future M, a subsidiary of POSCO Group, has selected Song Cong II Industrial Park in the northern province of Thai Nguyen to build its first large-scale battery materials plant in Vietnam, according to Viglacera Corporation.

Vietnam ranks eighth worldwide in electronics exports and hosts more than 170 foreign-invested semiconductor projects, primarily in chip design, assembly, testing and packaging.

The National Assembly on April 12 adopted a resolution introducing key provisions on environmental protection tax, value-added tax and excise tax applicable to petrol, oil and aviation fuel.

A groundbreaking ceremony for the Hanoi–Quang Ninh high-speed railway, Vietnam’s first inter-regional high-speed rail line, was held in Quang Ninh province on April 12 with Prime Minister Le Minh Hung in attendance.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man had a meeting with Vietnam’s Honorary Consul in Torino Sandra Scagliotti as part of the top legislator's official visit to Italy.

Prime Minister of the Slovakia Robert Fico arrived in Hanoi on April 12 afternoon, beginning his three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Prime Minister Le Minh Hung.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man had a meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on April 11 (local time).

FTSE Russell’s mid-term review has reaffirmed that Vietnam remains on track for an upgrade from frontier to secondary emerging market status, paving the way for increased passive and active international capital inflows.

The first batch of fresh durians exported under a newly applied “green lane” process was cleared for shipment to China via the Huu Nghi International Border Gate in the northern province of Lang Son on April 10.

Australia has officially updated import conditions for Vietnamese pomelos on its BICON system, Vietnam’s Plant Production and Protection Department announced on April 10.

In Ho Chi Minh City, one man has quietly supported the elderly and disadvantaged, ensuring dignity in their final moments.

Vietnam’s ethnic policy stands at a turning point, shifting focus from short-term support to building long-term development capacity.

A pair of 17th-century stone dragon beds in Ninh Binh features rare carvings where dragon limbs resemble human hands.

GOm Show has been described as “unlike any other performance” as artists transform familiar household items such as jars, pots and earthenware vessels into musical instruments.

As global tourism shifts toward data-driven competition, Vietnam accelerates AI adoption to enhance growth, efficiency, and sustainability.

An unhealthy “convenience-driven” lifestyle is contributing to a worrying rise in Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease among young people in Vietnam, experts warn.

Samsung appears not yet ready to retire the Galaxy Z TriFold, as the company unexpectedly brings the tri-fold smartphone back to market just weeks after halting its production.

Recent incidents in Da Nang have highlighted the severe consequences faced by individuals who violate railway safety rules and engage in acts of violence against railway staff.

Coach Kim Sang Sik’s ambition to compete for a medal at the Asiad highlights both opportunity and a lingering strategic dilemma.

For nearly three decades, a modest fish porridge shop tucked deep inside an alley on Hang Bong Street in Hanoi has quietly built a reputation as a favorite late-night destination.

Experts believe that waiting for home loan interest rates to fall is not a good idea as buyers may risk missing out on price opportunities now.

A wedding in Ca Mau has drawn attention for its distinctive decoration, as the bride used more than 300kg of fresh vegetables and fruits to transform her ceremony into a vibrant, market-inspired celebration.

With a retail price of around VND63,990,000 (US$2,600) - nearly equivalent to the combined cost of two iPhone 17 Pro devices - the Oppo Find N6 has drawn limited interest from consumers in Vietnam.

Once closely tied to years of hardship, a humble dish made from field crabs has been brought back to life by Tran Thi Hau in Nghe An, transforming it into a recognized OCOP three-star product.

In remote Quang Ninh, young people are bringing ethnic culture online, turning everyday life into stories that resonate far beyond the mountains.