Building on the success of previous years, BAT Vietnam is expanding its Women’s Empowerment Program in 2025 by partnering with local authorities to provide micro-financing support to underprivileged women in border areas of Tay Ninh province.

Khmer brocade weavers in Van Giao commune, Tinh Bien township in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang have made great attempts to preserve and revive the centuries-old craft of the Bay Nui region.

Experts believe 2025 could be a crucial year for the city's real estate sector. After navigating the challenges brought on by the pandemic and economic downturn, a full recovery is anticipated by 2026.

Strengthening tourism cooperation helps to not only promote the two countries’ images but also create favourble conditions for tourism businesses to develop, and bolster cultural and people-to-people exchanges.

Party General Secretary To Lam commended the Vietnamese community in Indonesia who, though smaller than in some other countries, have worked diligently, achieved business success, and made positive contributions to their host society.

Vietnam's hydrogen strategy sets an ambitious goal of producing 100,000 to 500,000 tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2030, with a long-term target of 10 to 20 million tonnes per year by 2050.

Vietnam and Singapore aim to elevate the bilateral relations, particularly in the domains of technology, digital partnerships, and renewable energy which are critical issues not only for the two ASEAN nations but also for the whole region.

Ho Chi Minh City's Index of Industrial Production grew by 2.1% in February and 26.5% from the same month last year, indicating manufacturing is recovering strongly.

Vietnam’s draft data protection law will prohibit social media platforms from requiring ID card photos for verification. It also strengthens restrictions on unauthorized data collection and online surveillance.

Despite its ultra-slim form, the iPhone 17 Air is expected to feature a cutting-edge high-density battery, ensuring top-tier battery life without compromising size.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh announced plans to allocate an additional $400 million from increased revenue and cost savings to support science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation.

General Secretary To Lam emphasizes the need for a well-defined strategy to remove barriers and foster the growth of Vietnam’s private sector, which contributes over 50% of GDP but faces structural challenges.

Hanoi has submitted a proposal for a 46km expressway linking Gia Binh Airport to the capital. The project, estimated at $1.05 billion, will be built under a public-private partnership (PPP) model.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presented the Kovalevskaia Prize to two distinguished scientists for their groundbreaking research and technological applications, furthering Vietnam’s scientific development.

The College Board has acknowledged a technical issue during the March 8 SAT exam, affecting some students. Impacted test-takers can choose between a full refund and a free retest or keeping their submitted scores.

The ancient persimmon tree in Quang Huc, Phu Tho, has stood for a thousand years, serving as a spiritual landmark. Recognized as a heritage tree in 2024, it remains a site of prayer and reverence for locals seeking peace and prosperity.

The Prime Minister has approved several key personnel changes, including the appointment of new provincial leaders and adjustments within the National Assembly’s leadership structure.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urges stronger trade and investment cooperation with major partners, including the U.S., China, and Europe, while ensuring balanced trade policies and economic resilience.

iPhones in Vietnam are seeing massive discounts of up to $260, while washing machines are being sold for as little as $125. Meanwhile, Japan’s luxury strawberries are trending for Women’s Day, and lobster farmers are facing steep price drops.

Nikkei Asia’s latest feature paints a vibrant picture of Hanoi, bringing to life its dynamic streets, iconic dishes, and historical landmarks. The article explores what makes Hanoi an unforgettable destination.

U22 Vietnam is assembling a talented and experienced team under Coach Kim Sang Sik, with key players already shining on the senior national team. With solid preparation, Vietnam aims to reclaim its SEA Games football crown.

A second-grade student in Nam Tra My, Quang Nam, has died after suffering from a prolonged high fever without receiving medical attention. Many other students in the same area are also experiencing similar symptoms.

The Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien Metro, the first in Vietnam to feature underground sections, has been officially inaugurated. The project, funded through Japanese ODA and domestic investment, strengthens Vietnam-Japan cooperation in urban infrastructure.

General Secretary To Lam and his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, have embarked on a state visit to Indonesia and an official visit to the ASEAN Secretariat.

The wages used to calculate social insurance (SI) contributions that employees and employers have to pay are quite low compared to their actual income.