Green logistics: Vietnam's shipping sector at a crossroads

Vietnamese logistics firms face global pressure to go green, turning challenges into momentum for sustainable growth.

Shaping Vietnam’s real estate market through legal reform

As Vietnam revamps land, housing, and real estate laws, experts emphasize legal transparency, fair compensation, and consistent regulation to guide a thriving property market.

PM calls for private sector's stronger efforts to drive economic growth

He also welcomed the “Vietnam Private Sector Panorama” as a platform for dialogue, awareness-raising, and inspiring a wealth-creation movement, emphasising that it must deliver tangible results.

President Ho Chi Minh statue inaugurated at Vietnamese Embassy in RoK

Party General Secretary To Lam, his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation attended the inauguration ceremony of a statue of late President Ho Chi Minh in the Vietnamese Embassy’s campus in Seoul, the RoK, on August 10.

Forests fuel economic growth through sustainable development

Vietnam's forest sector is evolving with multifunctional strategies, aiming for long-term socio-economic and environmental sustainability.

Vietnam urged to map out gradual ban on gasoline motorbikes

On the morning of August 11, the National Assembly Standing Committee discussed the July citizen feedback report.

Industrial production grows 8.6% in first seven months of 2025

Vietnam’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) maintained strong momentum with a yearly growth of 8.6% in the first seven months of 2025, according to the National Statistics Office (NSO).

HCM City invites Vingroup, Grab, Honda to boost EV adoption

The Ho Chi Minh City Institute for Development Studies (HIDS) has sent an official request to companies and investors in the electric vehicle ecosystem to propose support packages for residents and drivers transitioning to EVs.

Hanoi transforms heritage into cultural industry power

From heritage model kits to high-tech tours, Hanoi is shaping a vibrant cultural economy rooted in creativity.

Vietnam grants 45-day visa waivers to citizens from 12 countries

Citizens from 12 countries will be granted visa-free entry for stays of up to 45 days in Vietnam for tourism purposes, regardless of their passport types.

Vietnam Motor Show 2025 canceled amid industry slowdown

The 2025 Vietnam Motor Show – the country’s largest automotive event – has officially been canceled due to ongoing market difficulties and the absence of new flagship vehicle models.

Vietnam naval ship departs for ASEAN multilateral exercise

Frigate 016 - Quang Trung and a working delegation of the Vietnam People’s Navy departed from Cam Ranh Military Port in Khanh Hoa on August 10 afternoon to participate in the third ASEAN Multilateral Naval Exercise (AMNEX 3) in Penang, Malaysia.

Bai Dinh Pagoda named outstanding destination with green-tick status

Bai Dinh Pagoda is the only in the list to be granted the green-tick status, indicating the site's remarkable credibility among international visitors.

Exhibition on national achievements to help inspire patriotism, pride: official

An exhibition featuring national achievements will be held on the occasion of the 80th National Day (September 2, 1945–2025), according to Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ta Quang Dong.

Giant winter melon village thrives in Gia Lai

A coastal village in Gia Lai grows winter melons up to 70 kg, blending heritage, agriculture, and tourism.

Justice for unpaid actors: Vietnam’s film agency calls for reform

Vietnam’s top film official urges stronger enforcement and contract transparency amid rising cases of unpaid actors.

Mangrove honey harvest sustains livelihoods in Ninh Binh

Every year, when the vast mangrove forests in Xuan Thuy National Park, Ninh Binh, burst into bloom, locals transport thousands of beehives here to collect mangrove honey - often called the “honey of the sea.”

Unique Nghe An-style bun cha keeps diners coming back for more

Combining tender grilled pork, rice noodles, and a creamy peanut sauce, Nghe An’s bún chả chấm chẻo has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Dong Sua Festival celebrates unity and heritage in Thai ethnic culture

Held in Son La each spring, Dong Sua blends sacred rituals with folk games and local culture.

Vietnam bets big on R&D for tech-driven future

With a landmark resolution, Vietnam aims to lead innovation and digital transformation through major investments in science and technology.

Can Vietnam’s youth lead the digital revolution?

Vietnam’s youth are tech-savvy and ambitious - yet vulnerable to virtual pressures

New horizons for Khanh Hoa: seizing an unprecedented opportunity

A mid-sized coastal province, Khanh Hoa is at a turning point that will redefine its entire development: a strategic shift following its merger with Ninh Thuan under the National Assembly’s Resolution No 202/2025/QH15 released on June 25.

Hanoi apartment prices surge, investors pour money into HCMC super-urban area

Real estate prices in Hanoi have increased sharply, while those in HCM City, particularly in the Northeast area, range from VND40-50 million/sq m, which is considered reasonable.

Vietnam’s durian featured at first ASEAN–China Durian Festival

Vietnam showcased durian and related products at the first-ever ASEAN–China Durian Festival held in Beijing on August 9 by the ASEAN–China Centre (ACC) and the embassies of ASEAN member states.

Foreign investors net bought 11.3 million USD of government bonds in July

The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) reported that in July, it held 20 government bond auctions issued by the State Treasury, raising a total of 25.8 trillion VND (1 billion USD).