Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on June 30 emphasised the need for a fundamental shift in Vietnam’s approach to foreign investment.

Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defence industry cooperation during talks between their defence ministries' high-ranking delegations on June 30.

The effectiveness of the Capital Law 2026 will be measured not by the number of legal documents issued but tangible improvements in governance & public administration, better services, faster administrative procedures, stronger investment attraction.

Representatives from localities and FDI firms on June 30 put forward measures to attract high-quality investment and develop Vietnam’s capital market at a national conference in Hanoi.

This will be the carrier’s first route to Sri Lanka, expanding direct air links between Vietnam and South Asia.

Over 350 policymakers, representatives of international financial institutions, business leaders and fintech innovators are expected to gather in the central city of Da Nang for the Vietnam Financial Forum 2026 (VFF 2026), scheduled for July 9–10.

The Vietnamese rescue and relief mission comprising personnel from the military and public security forces arrived at its base in La Guaira state, the area most severely affected by the recent earthquakes in Venezuela, on June 29 (local time).

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam chaired the first meeting of the Central Steering Committee for Foreign Affairs and International Integration in Hanoi on June 30.

French Ambassador Olivier Brochet says AI should strengthen, not replace, human capabilities, urging greater emphasis on creativity, critical thinking and ethical responsibility.

Making an impression with boldly flavored dishes rich in Northwest Vietnam identity, a Vietnamese owner in Australia decorates her popular restaurant with brocade fabrics and bamboo items.

Starlink is laying the groundwork for its satellite internet service in Vietnam, with experts saying its greatest value will be in areas beyond the reach of conventional telecom networks.

Weather officials have warned of dangerous thunderstorms in Hanoi and widespread heavy rainfall across northern Vietnam, with localized downpours exceeding 250mm.

Hanoi will establish a public hotline and prioritize administrative services for elderly and vulnerable residents after two recent cases drew public attention.

Vietnam is set to host its first-ever Catholic beatification ceremony, with church leaders calling it a powerful symbol of national unity, religious harmony and hope for the future.

Hanoi will officially begin operating a network of 2,460 AI-powered cameras at 238 key intersections from July 1 to support traffic monitoring, law enforcement, public security and the development of a smart transportation system.

A perfect score, a 30-minute exam, and years of persistence helped Nguyen Huynh Nhat Quang become the highest-scoring candidate in Dong Thap Province's specialized high school entrance exams.

Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Max is expected to arrive this September with a smaller Dynamic Island, a new 2nm chip and a range of AI-powered upgrades.

Years after helping her mother earn a living collecting scrap, Phung Nguyen Ngoc Anh has graduated at the top of her class and will soon begin teaching mathematics at a specialised high school.

Unmanned aerial vehicles could soon become part of Hanoi's healthcare network, helping hospitals move blood and laboratory samples more quickly and safely.

Vietnam's revised Construction Law takes effect on July 1, exempting more projects from building permits and reducing approval times to a maximum of seven days.

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) reported a profitable 2025, with average annual employee income at its parent company reaching VND479.219 million (about USD18,430) per person.

Hanoi's ambitious metro expansion is about far more than trains and stations. It could reshape where people live, work and build their futures across the Vietnamese capital.

As the new regulation requiring child-safety seats in cars takes effect on July 1, some drivers have suggested that switching to yellow license plates could exempt them from the requirement.

Hanoi has unveiled its 100-year master plan alongside an ambitious investment promotion program, pledging faster implementation, better governance and stronger support for investors.

New regulations governing military detention facilities will allow inmates to connect with relatives through supervised video calls for the first time.