Samsung regained its position as the world's leading smartphone maker in the second quarter of 2026, while Apple achieved its highest-ever market share despite a sharp global market downturn.

Gia Lai showcased its investment potential in Shanghai, Suzhou and Ningbo as it looked to attract high-value Chinese investment.

A new AI surveillance project will see thousands of cameras installed across Hanoi to ease congestion and strengthen public security.

As AI adoption accelerates, Vietnam is moving beyond experimentation and into practical implementation, supported by expanding digital infrastructure and growing industry demand.

Head coach Kim Sang Sik fielded what is widely regarded as Vietnam's strongest starting lineup during a friendly against South Korea's Gangwon FC, as preparations continue for the 2026 ASEAN Cup.

Sacombank expects its second-quarter 2026 pre-tax profit to fall by nearly 50% as legacy bad debts, higher funding costs and fierce competition for deposits continue to weigh on earnings.

Apple's plan to diversify memory suppliers has reportedly hit a roadblock, increasing the likelihood that the iPhone 18 Pro Max will launch with a higher price amid rising component costs.

Built on the site of a 19th-century temple, Phat Bao Pagoda has been transformed into one of Ho Chi Minh City's most distinctive Buddhist landmarks, adorned with hundreds of dragon sculptures.

Hanoi police will begin operating 36 LED information displays at major intersections across the capital from July 15, providing motorists with real-time updates on traffic congestion, flooding and alternative routes.

The Vietnamese Audition esports community erupted in celebration on July 12 as the national team secured the runner-up position at Audition Grand Esports 2026, following two days of highly competitive matches.

A tornado spawned by severe thunderstorms swept across Ca Mau Province, damaging more than 60 homes, destroying seven and injuring four people, local authorities said.

Authorities say E10 gasoline is subject to strict quality controls, with a nationwide traceability system designed to identify problems from production to retail.

Senior defense officials from Vietnam and Japan met in Tokyo to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation and strengthening regional security ties.

Newly appointed US Ambassador Jennifer Wicks delivered a message from President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirming Washington's commitment to its partnership with Vietnam.

A new government decree restructures Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training while expanding its role in science, innovation and digital transformation.

Vietnam's young dancesport athletes delivered an outstanding performance at the 2026 Asian Dancesport Championships, highlighted by teenage sensation Hoang Misaki and a string of gold medals.

Police in Ho Chi Minh City have charged another 12 suspects in connection with two large-scale football betting syndicates, bringing the total number of people indicted in the investigation to 97.

Vietnam's automotive market continued to expand in the first half of 2026, with VinFast extending its dominance and traditional global brands facing intensifying competition.

Vietnam completed a perfect training camp in South Korea with a 2-1 comeback victory over Gangwon FC, as head coach Kim Sang Sik wrapped up the team's experimental phase ahead of the 2026 ASEAN Cup.

The arrest of PNJ-LAB's director in an alleged diamond smuggling case has sparked questions about whether parent company PNJ could face legal liability.

It is not just stagnant models that need promotions to clear inventory; many top-selling names in the B-SUV segment such as Toyota Yaris Cross, Hyundai Creta, Mitsubishi Xforce, and KIA Seltos are not staying out of the price drop race either.

Many households reported that their June electricity bills surged, with some even doubling compared to May. The power company EVN said prolonged hot weather and students being at home on summer break has caused electricity consumption to increase.

More than a year after former chair Nguyen Van Binh was prosecuted, Viet Phat Group has yet to emerge from a difficult period.

Better roads have done more than improve transport in Quang Ninh's remote Dao villages - they have helped spark a shift from dependence on state support to self-reliance, entrepreneurship and community-led development.

Apple may have little choice but to raise iPhone 18 Pro Max prices as production costs are expected to jump sharply, while an even more expensive foldable iPhone Ultra could test consumers' willingness to spend.