Both hybrids and EVs aim to save fuel and reduce emissions, hybrid vehicles and battery electric vehicles (BEVs) appeal to different customer groups, depending on usage conditions, affordability, and readiness to change consumption habits.

Double-digit growth is not just a story of pure political determination. It is a problem of internal strength.

In 2025, the gold market witnessed a sharp price surge. From around VND120 million per tael, the gold price climbed to VND180 million, equivalent to a 50 percent increase.

Apple Stores around the world are reportedly shifting into what insiders describe as “high alert” mode, with preparations comparable to those seen before the launch of a flagship iPhone.

In the heart of East London, Song Que has drawn loyal crowds for nearly a quarter of a century, with diners willing to queue for a steaming bowl of beef pho priced at VND550,000 (US$22).

HCMC has proposed that the Government recognize an administrative staffing quota aligned with on-the-ground realities, or allow the city to autonomously balance its total staffing based on the degree of budget self-reliance.

Fearing a massive price spike due to geopolitical instability, many residents are rushing to buy gold as a safe-haven asset, despite strict purchase limits remaining in place.

Seven years after the first Galaxy Fold, foldable smartphones have matured. Yet in 2026, owning one may be harder than ever - not because of technology, but because of cost.

A number of universities in Hanoi have announced tuition increases for 2026, with some programs rising by more than VND10 million per year (approximately US$400).

Within 24 hours of the US-Israel strikes on Iran, eight countries closed their skies, grounding thousands of flights and stranding hundreds of thousands of passengers worldwide.

In its second week in theaters, “Tho oi!” (Bunnie!!) by Tran Thanh remains unmatched at the box office despite the arrival of numerous new films.

Apple’s upcoming budget MacBook is rumored to deliver such compelling value that even those who have never owned a computer may feel tempted to buy one.

As March unfolds, northern Vietnam is expected to see lingering drizzle and fog, while the south faces intensifying heat. Forecasters warn of cold spells in the mountains and early-season heat waves in the southeast.

Ho Chi Minh City has called for a financially strong, globally capable “leading crane” investor to develop the Can Gio International Transshipment Port, a project worth VND128 trillion (US$5.1 billion).

With a cumulative GPA of 3.99/4, Truong Phuong Linh (K58 cohort student, majoring in Digital Marketing) achieved the highest overall score among early graduates at Thuongmai University in 2026.

From before dawn, visitors from across the region made their way to Hon Ba Temple, a small island sanctuary accessible only when the tide pulls back.

The first session of the 16th National Assembly will spend nearly one week on personnel work, according to National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

The stock market opened the morning session awash in red, with widespread sell-offs dragging the VN-Index down nearly 76 points within the first five minutes of trading.

The Politburo has appointed Nguyen Dinh Khang, a member of the Party Central Committee, as Standing Deputy Minister of Ethnic and Religious Affairs.

Tran Huy Tuan, Chairman of the Ninh Binh People’s Committee, has been elected Secretary of the Ninh Binh Provincial Party Committee for the 2025-2030 term.

Amid rising conflict in the Middle East, the Import-Export Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued urgent recommendations to help Vietnamese businesses limit risks.

People across Vietnam will have the chance to observe a total lunar eclipse, commonly known as a “Blood Moon,” on the evening of March 3, when the Moon turns a striking copper red as it moves fully into Earth’s shadow.

Health authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have recorded 22 suspected food poisoning cases after patients consumed banh mi from a shop on Phan Van Tri Street.

The 2026 military enlistment handover ceremonies will take place across the country on March 4 and 5 at designated handover points in provinces and centrally governed cities.

Vietnam’s women’s futsal team wrapped up their campaign at the 2026 Southeast Asian Women’s Futsal Championship with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Indonesia in the third-place playoff.