E10 fuel rollout in HCMC sees skepticism from drivers, confidence from fleets

Despite support from fleet operators, Ho Chi Minh City drivers remain cautious about using E10 fuel, citing engine concerns and social media rumors.

Vietnam to have stock exchange dedicated for startups

For the first time, Vietnam will establish a state-funded venture capital fund and a dedicated stock exchange for startups, allowing entrepreneurial businesses to IPO domestically.

Vietnam sets food safety standards for fresh durian exports

For the first time, Vietnam establishes a dedicated food safety protocol for durian, covering every stage from farm to export.

Vingroup launches $15.7 billion logistics mega project in Hai Phong

The Nam Do Son Port and Logistics Center will reshape northern Vietnam’s infrastructure with one of the largest private investments in the sector.

Bravery in the flood: Village chief saves 90 lives in Dien Bien

Facing a flash flood at midnight, Mua A Thi risked his life to lead a mass evacuation, earning national praise.

Construction ministry wants to tax unused real estate, prevent speculation

The Ministry of Construction (MOC) says tax policies on unused real estate and housing should be studied with the aim of preventing speculation and price inflation.

Vietnam urged to pass carbon market law for true emissions impact

Experts warn a lack of a unified legal framework could reduce Vietnam’s carbon market to a formality with limited global competitiveness.

Ancient Khmer ballads echo through chapey strings

This Southern Vietnamese art form lives on through sacred lyrics and spontaneous storytelling.

Dao Tien man leads tourists with heart, not fluent English

Chu Tien Thanh from Cao Bang may not speak English fluently, but his warmth, food, and passion for his hometown win over travelers from around the world.

Chau Son Monastery: Ninh Binh’s Gothic gem with a deeper message

Chau Son Monastery’s incomplete tower tells a story of sacrifice and solidarity during Vietnam’s 1945 famine.

Celebrity arrests spark debate on law compliance culture in Vietnam

A string of high-profile arrests is prompting serious reflection on how Vietnam manages its public figures and promotes respect for the law.

PM urges breakthrough in semiconductor sector to drive growth

Vietnam is accelerating efforts to become a key player in the global semiconductor industry, with the Prime Minister urging breakthrough growth.

Trafficking ring exposed as airport bust reveals newborn-for-sale operation

An airport security check led to the shocking uncovering of a baby trafficking ring, where 12 newborns were illegally sold under the guise of adoption.

Hanoi café glows red to celebrate 80th National Day, draws photo enthusiasts

A Hanoi café adorned in red flags and banners is drawing crowds who travel miles for the perfect National Day snapshot.

New legal move to fight Vietnam’s birth rate crisis

With fertility below replacement level for three years, Vietnam adopts flexible population policies to stabilize its future.

Vietnam’s first submarine regiment marks 29 years of silent strength

Regiment 196, Vietnam’s first submarine unit, stands as a silent yet strategic force defending national sovereignty beneath the sea.

Vietnam's stock market surges with $2 billion liquidity: What's driving it?

Vietnam’s stock market is seeing daily liquidity near $2 billion, driven by surging margin lending from securities firms backed by bank loans.

Vietnam may approve $500M high-rise pig farm inspired by China

With guidance from the world's largest pork producer, Vietnam considers multi-story smart pig farms.

Online kidnapping scams prompt Ho Chi Minh City to launch task force

As online kidnapping scams targeting students grow more sophisticated, the Criminal Police Division (PC02) of the HCM City Police Department has launched a dedicated task force, led by Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Trung Hoa, to combat this threat.

Raising ‘giant rats’, Da Nang farmer earns $8,000 yearly from simple model

Once struggling to make ends meet, a man from rural Da Nang has found success raising bamboo rats - rodents often nicknamed “giant rats.” Through persistence and learning from failure, his farm now brings in a steady income of around $8,000 per year.

Pawnshop chain F88 to list shares at $25 each on UPCoM

F88 will list over 8.26 million shares on UPCoM at 634,900 VND each, targeting $1 billion valuation by 2027.

Street racers leave trail of tragedy across Vietnam's capital

Hanoi’s streets are haunted by deadly teen racing gangs whose crimes have left families mourning and communities afraid.

Korean scholar earns PhD in Vietnam, breaks new ground at Hanoi university

Ko Dong Hyun has become the first South Korean student to earn a PhD in International Economics at the University of Economics, part of the Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU).

Oyster lovers’ paradise: Peaceful fishing village near HCM City

Just two hours from Ho Chi Minh City, Phuoc Hai fishing village offers calm seas, golden beaches, and fresh oysters at an unbeatable price.

Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress to gather 1,588 delegates

According to the official portal of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Party General Secretary To Lam recently signed Decision No. 341, detailing the number and allocation of delegates for the 14th National Party Congress.