The Construction Ministry will conduct direct supervision of four major state-owned enterprises in 2026, focusing on the management and use of state capital, business performance and the preservation and development of public assets.

Seven years after receiving a life-saving heart transplant, a girl from Lang Son has achieved academic success by winning second prize in a provincial chemistry competition.

Despite recent increases, Vietnam’s RON95 gasoline price is still lower than equivalent fuel prices in several neighboring countries.

Vietnamese supporting industries should position themselves in the mid- and upper-mid segments rather than relying on low-cost outsourcing if they want to compete and integrate deeper into global supply chains.

Coach Kim Sang Sik recalls several familiar names for the national team, with notable returns and a surprising absence.

Hanoi’s residents will soon be able to complete most administrative procedures without leaving home as the city accelerates efforts to modernise governance and expand fully online public services.

Members of the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) sold just 19,278 vehicles in February 2026, a drop of 48% compared with the previous month. VinFast and Hyundai also recorded significant declines during the Tet holiday period.

Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism sector is entering a phase of strong growth, with performance improving year after year, and new tourism products are being developed to enhance visitor experiences and attract more international travellers.

Green growth, circular economy, and low-carbon economy are identified as cross-cutting orientations designed to drive deep structural economic reform; boost productivity, quality, efficiency, and national competitiveness.

Apple’s next flagship could introduce a semi-transparent design, stronger cameras and powerful new chips, potentially redefining expectations for premium smartphones.

Logistics and aviation routes face disruption as tensions escalate, but analysts believe globalization and global commerce will remain resilient.

The festival will feature nearly 100 booths designed as a multi-experience journey showcasing Hanoi’s culture, technology and sustainable tourism potential.

In Can Tho, pineapple leaves once discarded after harvest are now being turned into durable fiber for textiles, creating new income for farmers and reducing agricultural waste.

HCM City aims to exempt residents from free basic hospital fees by 2030 under an action programme issued by the municipal Party Committee to implement the Politburo’s Resolution No. 72-NQ/TW.

Apple is reshaping its product lineup and launch strategy, signaling a new phase as the company looks beyond the premium segment to reach a wider global audience.

Weather conditions across Vietnam are expected to fluctuate between March 10 and 16 due to the influence of a strengthening cold air mass forecast to arrive around the evening of March 12.

Despite generating significant social value, both social impact businesses and SMEs in Vietnam face one of the largest credit gaps in ASEAN, with an estimated annual shortfall of around 24 billion USD, of which about 62% of demand remains unmet.

In early March, wild apple blossoms are blooming across the hills of Ta Xua, covering the mountains in white and creating a poetic landscape that attracts visitors eager to admire and photograph the seasonal beauty.

Amid sharp fluctuations in fuel prices, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has instructed gasoline wholesalers and distributors not to hoard fuel in anticipation of higher prices and to ensure uninterrupted supply.

Vietnam’s women’s team suffered a 4-0 defeat to Japan, ending their Asian Cup campaign and marking the final match for head coach Mai Duc Chung.

A rare parasitic plant species, the Himalayan sapria (Sapria himalayana), has been recorded in the Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, according to the park’s management board.

Party General Secretary To Lam chaired a conference in Hanoi on March 10 to announce the Politburo’s decision to establish the Central Theoretical Council for the 2026–2031 tenure.

GE Vernova plans to invest about 200 million USD to expand its manufacturing capacity in Vietnam with a new facility in Hai Phong city, aiming to support growing global demand for electrification infrastructure.

On March 10, PM Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting with ministries, agencies and the energy security task force to discuss ensuring proactive energy supply for socio-economic development amid Middle East tensions affecting global energy supply chains.

The Galaxy S26 Ultra features a new privacy display capable of limiting viewing angles to protect sensitive information. However, initial feedback indicates the technology could affect image quality and user comfort.