Why do many businesses call Resolution 57 an unprecedented major push?

After more than a year and a half of implementing Resolution 57 that focuses on breakthroughs in science, technology, and innovation, a succession of new models has emerged, and many mechanisms once considered "bottlenecks" have been dismantled.

To hit double digit growth, HCMC must cut bureaucratic ‘time tax’

Success is measured not solely by annual GRDP, but by how much more value each unit of capital, each hectare of land, and each hour of labor generates.

Vingroup’s succession strategy tests the second generation ‘through fire’

After decades of development, billion-dollar conglomerates owned by Vietnamese tycoons are transferring management power and assets to the second generation (F2).

Offering free entry to visitors, Can Tho orchard sells a ton of fruits daily

Amid fluctuating prices for many types of fruit, Nguyen Tuan Khoi’s orchard still sees a steady stream of tourist vehicles. Instead of relying entirely on traders, Khoi in 2023 chose to sell fruit directly to visiting tourists.

Can Tho bridegroom marries Cham wife, holds 3 weddings within 7 days

Marrying a wife of the Cham ethnic group, a Can Tho bridegroom had novel and interesting experiences during their three wedding ceremonies held over seven days.

Strong El Niño may bring unpredictable storms to Vietnam

A strengthening El Niño is expected to peak toward the end of 2026, bringing hotter temperatures, fewer but potentially more destructive storms, and a heightened risk of drought across Vietnam.

Deadly flash floods tear through Son La and Lai Chau

Powerful flash floods and landslides have swept through Son La and Lai Chau provinces in northern Vietnam, destroying homes, washing away vehicles and other property, killing at least one person and leaving several others missing.

Vietnam ASEAN Cup 2026 schedule: Fixtures, dates and venues

The Vietnam national football team will begin its title defense at the ASEAN Cup 2026 with high expectations as head coach Kim Sang Sik looks to guide the defending champions to another Southeast Asian title.

How Vietnamese businesses learn to create new value, overcome uncertainty

As uncertainty is becoming the new normal in business, Vietnamese businesses need to withstand shocks and know how to create new value from volatility.

AI hackathon brings 2,500 innovators to solve Vietnam's challenges

Vietnam's largest AI-native hackathon has brought together global talent to solve pressing challenges in healthcare, education, agriculture and smart government.

Vietnam considers fee waivers for families with two daughters

Vietnam's Ministry of Health has proposed tuition waivers and other incentives for families with two daughters as part of efforts to address the country's persistent gender imbalance at birth.

Vietnam's State-commissioned films enter the commercial box office

New regulations are reshaping Vietnam's film distribution landscape, allowing State-funded productions to reach mainstream cinema audiences.

Vietnam enters upper-middle-income bracket, but financial pressures persist

The World Bank’s recent upgrade of Vietnam from a lower-middle-income to an upper-middle-income country marks a historic milestone after nearly four decades of Doi Moi (renovation).

Da Nang woman seeks birth mother after shocking family revelation

Learning she was adopted during a family meeting, a woman in Da Nang City urgently posted a notice to find her birth mother after more than half a century apart.

Conductor Nhat Minh: Ho Guom Opera in Hanoi is shaping Vietnam's artistic future

Conductor Nhat Minh believes the Ho Guom Opera (HGO) House is one of Vietnam's leading performance venues today and a dream stage for future generations of artists. He speaks about its third-year anniversary and its future in an interview.

Innovation needs policy protection for businesses to dare to act: Viettel Chief

Resolution 57 emphasizes that science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation are the primary drivers of the new development and growth model.

Ho Chi Minh City villa hides a popular US$1 noodle shop

Tucked away in an alley off Le Trong Tan Street in Binh Hung Hoa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, a modest noodle shop has become a destination for diners thanks to its unusual setting.

Homeland comfort outweighs overseas garden for Vietnamese mother

Though her daughters as well as her Western sons-in-law have invited her to settle abroad, Vu Thi Dong has insisted on returning to Vietnam to live among neighbors and relatives.

Vietnam to host Southeast Asia's first International AI Olympiad

The Vietnam Artificial Intelligence Olympiad, or VAIO 2027, has officially been launched to select the national team for the International Artificial Intelligence Olympiad in 2027, or IAIO 2027, which Vietnam will host for the first time.

Samsung set to rename Galaxy Z Fold lineup with new foldable model

Samsung is expected to introduce a revised naming strategy for its Galaxy Z Fold series at its July 22 launch event, with leaks suggesting a new foldable smartphone will join the lineup.

Experts identify three bottlenecks limiting Vietnam's startup growth

Startup founders in Vietnam need stronger market connections, practical support and digital tools to turn innovation into sustainable businesses, speakers said at a national forum.

OPPO Find X10 Pro Max tipped to carry three 200MP cameras

The OPPO Find X10 Pro Max could shake up the market as the first smartphone equipped with three 200MP cameras, potentially catching major rivals off guard.

Ho Chi Minh City begins 150-day push to screen its entire population

Nearly 14 million Ho Chi Minh City residents are to receive health screenings under a citywide campaign involving every level of the healthcare system.

China emerges as a fast-growing market for Vietnam's coffee exports

Vietnam exported 1.05 million tonnes of coffee worth US$4.81 billion during the first half of 2026. China unexpectedly accelerated purchases of Vietnamese coffee, paying premium prices and becoming one of the country's largest export markets.

Monthly payments proposed for children up to age three in Vietnam

Vietnam is considering wider childbirth incentives, including monthly payments for young children and support for pregnant women and mothers who have two children.