Vietnamese players advance to second round in world badminton championship

Unseeded players Nguyen Thuy Linh and Vu Thi Trang of Vietnam secured second round's slots in the TotalEnergies BWF World Championships 2025 in Paris.

Vietnam to compete at Asian Youth MMA Championships 2025

The Vietnamese contingent comprises eight members, including four athletes and three coaches led by Tong Thi Ngoc Hoa, VMMAF Deputy General Secretary and Chief of Office.

HCM City pushes to achieve 2025 growth target of at least 8.5%

Ho Chi Minh City aims to mobilise total social investment of around 780 trillion VND (29.56 billion USD), boost total retail sales of goods and services by 19.2%, and increase exports by 24.3%

Vietnam's e-commerce logistics: From partners to pawns

Foreign e-commerce platforms are dominating logistics in Vietnam through closed ecosystems, sidelining local couriers and raising competition concerns.

New Zealand Parliament Speaker arrives in Hanoi, beginning official visit to VN

The Speaker's official visit to Vietnam is expected to consolidate political trust, deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, and promote more practical and effective bilateral cooperation.

Vietnam approves first sandbox trial for crypto asset conversion project

The Da Nang city People’s Committee has approved the Basal Pay, the country’s first crypto asset conversion project, operating within the city’s controlled fintech sandbox environment.

Vietnam, Malaysia strengthen business ties

A delegation from Ho Chi Minh City on August 26 held the Kuala Lumpur-Ho Chi Minh City Business Roundtable at Taylor’s University in Selangor state with a view to promoting bilateral investment initiatives.

Vietnam, Cuba prioritise cooperation in key economic sectors

The priority areas include agriculture and food security, with a focus on sustainable rice production, technology transfer and expanding new cooperative models to ensure Cuba’s food security. I

Vietnam, Australia look to step up multifaceted cooperation

The hosts affirmed that Vietnam - Australia relations are at their strongest stage since the upgrade to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, marked by high political and strategic trust.

Vietnamese fruit sales thrive in China’s booming market

In late August, hundreds of container trucks carrying fresh fruit from Vietnam’s key growing regions have lined up at the Huu Nghi International Border Gate, completing customs procedures for export to China.

Special stamp exhibition marks Vietnam's 80th National Day

The exhibition, which runs until September 27, aims to highlight and honour the documentary and artistic value of postage stamps as a medium for preserving history and reflecting Vietnam’s culture, politics, and major events.

Central VN promoted as multi-experience destination for Indonesian travelers

Within the framework of the tourism promotion programme, 20 Vietnamese enterprises met with over 100 Indonesian partners, opening up opportunities for future cooperation.

100 new houses handed over to poor ethnic minorities in Quang Tri

The new residences in Truong Son are designed to meet standards for safety, durability, functionality, and aesthetics, while incorporating local traditions.

Bac Ninh pledges favourable conditions for Singaporean semiconductor investors

Bac Ninh is currently home to 33 industrial parks covering a total area of 10,171 hectares and 93 industrial clusters with a combined area of 3,497 hectares.

Typhoon Kajiki leaves five dead and three missing

Typhoon Kajiki and its subsequent circulation left five dead, three missing, 47 injured and a trail of destruction across northern and central Vietnam by 16:00 on August 27.

Diverse activities for visitors at exhibition of national achievements

The exhibition will be open daily from 9:00 to 22:00 from August 29 to September 5, and from 13:00 on the opening day (August 28).

HCM City to celebrate National Day with fireworks, cultural programmes

To celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2), Ho Chi Minh City will host a wide range of cultural and entertainment activities, including fireworks displays and art performances.

Vietnam Airlines to offer promotions at ITE HCMC 2025

Deputy CEO of Vietnam Airlines Nguyen The Bao said the event is not only a trade promotion platform but also a symbol of the vitality and creativity of Vietnam’s tourism industry.

Gia Lai festival spotlights forest, sea heritage

The central province of Gia Lai will host a series of lively events as part of a festival celebrating local heritage and products, the provincial People’s Committee announced at a press briefing on August 26.

Vietnam, Panama celebrate half a century of friendship, cooperation

Vietnam and Panama are set to further consolidate and expand their cooperation both within bilateral and multilateral frameworks, thanks to the sustained efforts of successive generations, a Panamanian diplomat has affirmed.

Strategic partnership signing to boost Vietnam’s e-commerce and digital economy

The partnership aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by providing tools and technological solutions to optimise business efficiency, expand markets and strengthen competitiveness.

Cheap imports threaten sustainability of Vietnam’s livestock industry

Vietnam spent nearly 2.6 billion USD on livestock imports in the first seven months of this year, up almost 23% compared to the same period in 2024.

Couple pedals 1,800km through storm to fulfill dream of visiting Uncle Ho

Cycling over 1,800km from Can Tho, a couple defies stormy weather to pay tribute at the heart of Vietnam's capital.

Airlines, railways ramp up services ahead of National Day

In addition to increasing flights on high-demand routes, especially those to and from Hanoi around the holiday, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has instructed carriers to strictly comply with domestic air transport pricing regulations.

Smart port model helps boost Vietnam-China border trade

In recent years, cooperation between Vietnam and China in building “smart border gates” has become an important highlight, helping to remove bottlenecks in the flow of goods, especially agricultural products.