Decree 69 paves the way for increased foreign participation in banking, unlocking billion-dollar capital flows.

The Politburo and Party Secretariat have issued official guidance on limiting the number of deputy ministers and provincial vice chairpersons.

The city launched the final year of a major program to prepare public school teachers to deliver bilingual Cambridge curriculum courses in English.

Hanoi has begun redirecting water from West Lake to the To Lich River in a major effort to restore the long-polluted urban waterway.

Adjusting electricity prices only once a year causes suppressed costs to pile up, leading to a massive surge when released, with severe impact, Nguyen Tien Thoa, former director of the Price Management Department (Ministry of Finance), has said.

The release of the iPhone 17 drives major discounts on the iPhone 16 and ignites debate over inflated local pricing.

Starting December, passengers will use VNeID and biometric authentication to complete air travel procedures nationwide.

Since 2011, the title “Vietnam Tourism Ambassador” has been conferred on several distinguished figures, each of whom has played a part in carrying the country’s image onto the global stage.

The Avalokitesvara Bac Binh statue, a symbol of ancient Cham art, has received official national recognition.

Embarking on the North – South high-speed rail project, Vietnam is drawing on international practices and advanced technologies to ensure the success of the unprecedented project.

Hanoi has recently earned a prestigious spot as the second-best street food destination in Asia, according to a list released by UK-based magazine Time Out.

Vietnam’s stock market has emerged as a key driver of economic growth, serving as a channel for medium- and long-term capital mobilisation and a launchpad for businesses to enhance governance and financial transparency, said insiders.

The delivery schedule for Apple’s flagship iPhone 17 Pro Max Cosmic Orange has already been pushed back, reflecting overwhelming demand for the brand’s bold new color option.

A 15-year-old girl was fatally dragged by a truck in Hanoi. The driver admitted he wanted her dead to evade financial responsibility.

Social media users are outraged over footage showing a woman allegedly abusing her stepson, prompting swift action from Hanoi police.

Vietnamese fighter Truong Cao Minh Phat delivered a stunning performance by defeating Ireland’s kickboxing champion Aaron Clarke at the Vietnam MMA Championship on the evening of September 13 in Hanoi.

On the afternoon of September 14, Nguyen Thuy Linh was unable to defend her title at the Vietnam Open 2025, falling to Chinese shuttler Cai Yanyan in the final match.

The EU is among the world’s top three importers of farm produce, but VN holds only a 2% share-still modest compared to its agricultural production capacity and potential, which indicates vast growth potential in the EU if backed by a proper strategy.

The Vn-WoodID application has been officially launched, becoming a key tool contributing to wood traceability.

The Danish side praised Vietnam’s socio-economic strides, extensive global integration, and the growing comprehensive partnership and green strategic partnership between the two countries.

The legal system must provide effective tools for efficient governance and power control, prevent policy abuse for corruption and wastefulness while serving as a foundation for fast and sustainable development, the PM said.

The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations, the US Mission to Vietnam, and the Can Tho People’s Committee jointly held the Vietnam–US Friendship Festival in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on September 13.

The Finance Minister's mission in the UK and Italy is expected to unlock new cooperation opportunities across multiple high-potential sectors, contributing to economic and financial cooperation between Vietnam and European countries.

In Tan Minh, Lam Dong Province, Thien Tam Pagoda, led by Venerable Thich Le Tam, is a place of worship and a sanctuary for over 100 orphaned and disadvantaged children.

A rare temple devoted to Vietnam’s fire deity remains a spiritual anchor in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, preserving history, culture, and faith.