Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Huan, Vice Chairman of the Executive Board of VIFC-HCMC, said the VIFC will focus on building market infrastructure needed to bridge the gap between big investment pledges and bankable projects.

Amid debate over whether Vietnam should hold one or two exams to serve two separate purposes, experts say the key issue is not whether to merge or separate, but how to improve exam administration to prevent cheating.

Resolution 36 has opened the right door, but to step through that door, the country needs a fundamental shift in institutions and development mindset, according to Dr. Tran Dinh Thien.

Born and raised in the former province of Soc Trang (which was later merged with Can Tho city), Lam Thi Hau has always loved the traditional dances and costumes of her ethnic group.

Vietnam has signed a cooperation agreement with VFS Global to strengthen international tourism promotion, beginning with campaigns in key Northeast Asian markets later this year.

Vietnamese authorities have handed over eight South Korean nationals wanted by Interpol over an alleged online fraud ring that investigators say defrauded hundreds of victims of more than US$12 million.

Speaker of the House of Representatives of Thailand Sophon Zaram visited Ngoc Son Temple today as part of his official visit to Vietnam, while also taking part in events marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang held talks with Malaysian Minister of Defence Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled bin Nordin after chairing an official welcome ceremony for the guest in Hanoi on August 6.

The National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS), the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), and Weixin Pay on August 6 announced the expansion of cross-border QR code payment services between Vietnam and China.

The Vietnam women’s national football team will kick off training at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre in Hanoi on August 7 as they gear up for the 2026 Asian Games (ASIAD), the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) announced.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man hosted a reception for US Ambassador Jennifer Wicks, who came to pay a courtesy call at the start of her tenure in Vietnam, on August 6.

Kim Sang Sik targets victory over Cambodia as Vietnam seek momentum before the ASEAN Cup semifinals despite planned squad rotation.

Google has released the first official teaser for the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, offering the clearest look yet at its next-generation foldable smartphone just days before its expected debut on Aug. 12.

Vietnam is considering a 10-day Lunar New Year holiday and a four-day National Day break under a new proposal for 2027.

HCM City will not ban private vehicles or gasoline-powered transport as part of its efforts to reduce traffic congestion, instead focusing on expanding transport infrastructure and improving public transit to encourage people to switch voluntarily.

Vietnam are on the verge of reaching the ASEAN Cup 2026 semifinals after an unbeaten start, with only Cambodia standing between the defending champions and top spot in Group A.

New research finds 42% of Vietnamese children still ride in front seats while child car seat use remains below 5%.

Vietnamese builder CC1 reported strong first-half growth but faces mounting challenges after being named in a government inspection conclusion related to Long Thanh airport.

Rumors that Samsung could introduce silicon-carbon battery technology in the Galaxy S27 Ultra have reignited debate over whether the company should prioritize bigger batteries or continue its cautious approach to reliability.

Draft amendments would require crypto asset service providers in Vietnam to comply with anti-money laundering regulations.

Noi Bai International Airport has adjusted its newly introduced traffic management plan after passengers raised concerns about the inconvenience of reaching ride-hailing pickup points.

HCM City will inspect at least 60% of more than 7,000 businesses considered vulnerable to prostitution-related activities in 2026 as authorities step up enforcement across hotels, guesthouses, bars, karaoke venues and massage parlors.

Vietnamese lawmakers have proposed classifying diamond trading as a conditional business sector, arguing that stricter regulation is needed following recent controversies involving the country's jewelry industry.

Vietnam's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has launched a public consultation on a draft Cultural Industries Development Law, seeking comments from August 5 to August 24, 2026.

A proposal to tie apartment use to a building's design lifespan could change how condominiums are valued in Vietnam, with buyers placing greater emphasis on land-use rights and redevelopment potential.