Vietnamese tech firms unaffected by U.S. 46% tariff hike

Industry leaders say the new tariffs hit FDI manufacturing sectors, not IT services - Vietnamese companies like FPT and Viettel remain unscathed.

Vietnam stock market sees major foreign outflow after U.S. tariff shock

Over USD 125 million was sold off by foreign investors amid global policy changes - yet officials say Vietnam’s fundamentals remain strong.

How Vietnam can respond to U.S. tariff shock: Lower duties, keep talking

Vietnam needs proactive diplomacy and strategic import policy changes to navigate a 46% tariff on its exports to the U.S., says trade expert.

Dozens of stalled projects in Ho Chi Minh City exposed in government inspection

An official audit uncovers widespread delays, planning violations, and wasted resources tied to urban projects in HCMC.

Elon Musk highlights Starlink rollout in Vietnam

Elon Musk shares a post about Starlink’s entry into Vietnam, as SpaceX prepares to build one of its largest global ground station networks.

Vietnam regrets U.S. 46% tariff, seeks constructive resolution

Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry expressed disappointment over the steep new tariffs and pledged continued dialogue to safeguard trade ties.

VN plans early buyout of underperforming BOT projects with $560M allocation

The Ministry of Construction seeks to use surplus funds to support 11 transport projects at risk of collapse due to policy and revenue issues.

Stavian Group and Shinec Group ink landmark agreement

Stavian and Shinec Group sign partnership to develop sustainable industrial zones across Vietnam.

Hanoi extends walking street hours for Hung Kings and April 30 holidays

The Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian zone will operate for four nights during the Hung Kings holiday and five nights during the April 30-May 1 celebrations.

Police rescue 9-year-old boy found sleeping atop mango tree in Dak Lak

A routine after-school adventure took a surprising turn when a second-grade student fell asleep on a 6-meter-high tree, requiring an hours-long search and rescue.

New government task force to tackle U.S. tariff impact on Vietnam

Led by Deputy PM Bui Thanh Son, the inter-ministerial group will monitor U.S. trade shifts and coordinate national responses to protect Vietnamese exports.

TikTok remedies cost cancer patients their lives, doctors warn

Despite promising recovery, patients follow non-medical advice from TikTok, leading to advanced disease and missed chances to survive.

iPhone 17 Pro Max could crush Android flagships with 2nm chip breakthrough

Apple may debut the world’s first 2nm chip in its iPhone 17 Pro Max, leaving Android competitors behind in performance and power efficiency.

Vietnamese universities offer professors up to $20,000 in signing bonuses

To attract top-tier academic talent, southern universities are offering lucrative incentives for professors and PhDs.

Crackdown on reckless driving shows results: Decree 168 enforces change

Three months into its implementation, Decree 168 has significantly reduced traffic violations and accidents, as drivers begin to fear high fines.

Dashcam demand surges as drivers fear wrongful traffic fines

Amid rising concerns over unjust penalties, more Vietnamese drivers are equipping their cars with dashcams for legal protection and safer driving.

HCM City leads Vietnam in economic output ahead of administrative changes

With a GRDP of over USD 70 billion and top exports, Ho Chi Minh City cements its status as Vietnam’s economic powerhouse before restructuring.

Toxic drama floods social media feeds, pushing positive content aside

As platforms prioritize trending interactions, sensational drama videos are drowning out informative and educational posts online.

Vietnamese cuisine bridges cultures as Africans enjoy bun gia cay

Despite the use of pungent shrimp paste, bun gia cay earned rave reviews from Angolan farm workers in a heartwarming cultural exchange.

Universities offer bonus points to IELTS test-takers, raising controversy

Under the 2025 admission plan of the Hanoi University of Culture, candidates with an IELTS score of 4.0 will receive three bonus points when applying for the school. This has sparked much debate among educators.

Doctor works 100 hours a week, relaxes with billion-dong activities

The field of plastic surgery, which demands perseverance and meticulousness, has honed Son’s ability to conquer the most challenging tasks.

‘Bac Bling’ music-video hit: singer Hoa Minzy’s revenue revealed

The "Bac Bling" music video by Hoa Minzy has surpassed the one-billion-dong revenue threshold as it has become a ‘phenomenon’. However, it’s highly unlikely that YouTube revenue alone will help Hoa Minzy break even.

Vietnam U17 captain Le Huy Viet Anh named among AFC’s top players to watch

Central defender Le Huy Viet Anh was instrumental in securing Vietnam's place at the tournament.

Vietnamese couple recreates Hanoi sidewalk culture in bustling Paris district

Viet1331 brings plastic chairs, garlic duck, and mam tom to the streets of Paris, offering a slice of Vietnam with every bite.

Vietnam raises business trip hotel allowance for ministers to 4 million VND/day

The Ministry of Finance updates travel expenses for officials under Circular 12/2025/TT-BTC.