The Startup and Innovation Hub of Ho Chi Minh City (SIHUB), the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) and Plug and Play Singapore Pte. Ltd. signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on September 30.

Charging station infrastructure is emerging as one of the newest competitive arenas in the Vietnamese automotive market as an increasing number of enterprises join the investment landscape.

More than seven centuries later, Vietnam’s Tran dynasty still resonates in the country’s spiritual life, from the worship of national hero Tran Quoc Tuan to the distinctly Vietnamese Truc Lam Zen tradition. 

Vietnam is seeking to strengthen data systems and policy coordination as it reviews two years of efforts to implement the UN convention against racial discrimination and improve protections for ethnic minorities.

After a diamond-related shock and a nearly 68% share-price collapse since early March, PNJ is considering issuing 550 million new shares in a sweeping effort to shore up liquidity and restructure its business.

Vietnam aims to have all teachers of ethnic minority languages meet national training standards by 2030, as the country works to address shortages of teachers, textbooks and learning materials. 

Vietnam has connected two groups of ethnic data and one religious category data group to the National Data Center as part of efforts to build and integrate specialized national databases. 

Senior law enforcement officials from across Southeast Asia gathered in Hanoi to strengthen cooperation in tracking wanted criminals as transnational crime poses growing challenges to the region. 

Twenty-eight officials and employees at institutions affiliated with four Vietnamese ministries and agencies have been prosecuted for allegedly manipulating monitoring results and improperly collecting samples to issue certificates. 

Hanoi police are considering installing automatic retractable bollards to control vehicle access to the Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian zone, potentially replacing manual barriers and allowing faster access for emergency vehicles.

Key taxes on petroleum products will remain at zero in Vietnam until the end of December as the government seeks to support energy security and stabilize the domestic fuel market. 

The Asia-Pacific Dialogue on Heritage and Authenticity concluded in Hanoi with a document aimed at carrying regional perspectives into international discussions on World Heritage protection.

Nearly 5,000 AI cameras have gone live in Hanoi as police expand the use of artificial intelligence, drones and digital data for traffic management, public security and law enforcement. 

Vietnam is considering cash and in-kind support for pregnant women and children through at least their first year of life as the country seeks to reverse declining fertility.

Vietnam’s 27-game unbeaten run came to an end as Thailand claimed a 2-0 victory in Indonesia, securing a place in the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 final and knocking Kim Sang Sik’s side out of the title race. 

An adviser to a major Vietnamese private conglomerate last week told VietNamNet that it had just received its Overseas Investment Registration Certificate.

When an apartment building reaches the end of its service life and must be demolished, how will the lawful rights and interests of its owners be handled?

Vietnam has assigned local governments a target of nearly 900,000 social and rental homes between 2026 and 2030, including more than 191,000 units specifically for rent.

All stocks listed on the Hanoi Stock Exchange will move to the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange by the end of December, consolidating Vietnam’s listed equity market on a single exchange.

Ho Chi Minh City is using data, digital skills and new “digital destinations” to modernize governance while preserving the cultural heritage of its diverse ethnic and religious communities.

Vietnam plans to develop premium outlet villages and urban outlet centers near major cities, airports and tourist destinations as it seeks to capture more retail and tourism spending.

Vietnam’s central bank says proposed anti-money laundering rules do not place VIP customers or bank executives under separate scrutiny, clarifying that the data is intended for overall institutional risk assessments.

Vietnamese buyers seeking the 256GB iPhone 18 Pro Max in Burgundy Red or Ice Crystal may have to wait until mid- or late October as supplies struggle to keep up with demand.

Vietnam’s upgrade to FTSE Russell’s secondary emerging-market status could unlock billions of dollars in foreign investment, but experts say the bigger challenge is keeping that capital for the long term.

After three months growing rice on 1,000 square meters of land, a farmer in Vietnam’s Dak Lak Province was left with just VND35,000 ($1.30) after direct costs.