Over 4,000 MW of completed renewable energy projects still await PPAs

Vietnam’s clean energy growth stalls as solar and wind projects remain idle without power contracts.

Japanese guest amazed by Quy Nhon’s rich noodle dishes for just $2

Local dishes bun tom and bun ram impress a Japanese YouTuber with flavor and value.

$2 billion casino investment in Van Don submitted for Prime Minister’s approval

The casino project is designed as a high-end resort and entertainment complex with gaming, aiming to host international events and become a leading regional and global destination.

Vietnamese textile, footwear exporters eye target markets

This year, the footwear industry continues to target exports to Africa, Asia, Japan, Europe and the US, while also taking initial steps to engage with major e-commerce platforms like Alibaba and Amazon to open new sales channels.

HCM City to raise 1 billion USD by auctioning six land lots in Thu Duc city

At a recent conference to promote investment in Thu Duc city, local authorities revealed plans to auction land use rights for 239 hectares, including 49 lots in the Thu Thiem new urban area and 189 hectares from other projects.

HCM City pushes to become international financial hub

HCM City is stepping up efforts to fulfill key conditions for the establishment of an international financial centre, seen as a strategic move to deepen Vietnam’s integration with global financial markets.

From wasteland to millions in revenue: farmer thrives with snail

After returning from military service, a Quang Nam man transformed barren land into a large-scale black-snail farm, earning nearly VND300 million annually.

Nationwide crackdown on smuggling creates new opportunities for genuine products

A nationwide crackdown on counterfeit goods, smuggling and commercial fraud, launched under the direction of the Prime Minister, has so far won broad support from the public, the entire political system, and business circles alike.

Y Nhi sings in English as Miss World 2025 finale approaches

Vietnam’s Y Nhi charms fellow contestants with her confidence and energy ahead of the Miss World finale.

100 journalists unite for special mission to Vietnam’s island frontiers

One hundred journalists commemorated Vietnam Press Day with a heartfelt visit to Truong Sa and DK1.

AVC Nations Cup 2025: Vietnam names volleyball squad, eyes title

Head coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet has officially confirmed the 14-player roster for the Vietnam women’s volleyball team as they prepare for the 2025 AVC Nations Cup, with the clear goal of claiming the championship title.

Vietnam reveals schedule for 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers

Vietnam will compete against Bangladesh, Singapore, and Yemen in Group C this September.

Coffee shops as workspaces: balancing customer needs and business challenges

When customers order a single coffee and stay for hours in a café, enjoying air conditioning and free wifi, should shop owners seal power outlets to discourage lingering or let the customers “sit tight”?

Vietnam, China eye deeper tech, innovation collaboration

Chinese firms praised Vietnam’s improving business climate, citing stronger legal frameworks, competitive production costs, advanced infrastructure, and vibrant industries as catalysts for expanded collaboration in trade, investment, and innovation.

Vietnam reviews protection of national treasures amid safety concerns

The Ministry of Culture orders a review of safety, storage, and exhibition practices across the country.

Vietnam’s industrial zones face funding strain amid stalled infrastructure

Experts cite four major bottlenecks hindering industrial zone development and freezing investments.

Vietnam to ease citizenship rules to attract overseas Vietnamese talent

New amendments seek flexibility for dual nationality and name requirements to encourage contributions from skilled expatriates.

Deputy PM orders probe into failed bid for Vietnam expressway project

Son Hai Group’s disqualification prompts an inter-ministerial inspection of the bidding process.

Deputy education minister Nguyen Thi Kim Chi receives disciplinary warning

Deputy Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Chi and three other senior officials face action for serious misconduct.

Connection with multinationals needed to develop Vietnam’s industrial sector

A survey conducted by VCCI showed that nearly 65% ​​of Vietnamese enterprises had not prepared anything when participating in the global supply chain.

Carriers expand aircraft fleets amid summer rush

To proactively expand their fleets during the peak travel season, Vietnamese airlines are flexibly combining both wet lease and dry lease arrangements.

Vietnamese enterprises eye Middle Eastern market

With the right preparations, strategic investment, and government backing, the Middle East holds strong potential as a long-term destination for Vietnamese exports.

Vietnam ramps up efforts to attract investment in tourism infrastructure

With ambitions to host 25–30 million international tourists and contribute 36 billion USD to GDP by 2030, Vietnam’s tourism industry is on the cusp of significant growth.

Hanoi ranked among top 15 most popular cities for tourists

The list highlights a shift in global travel preferences, with Hanoi standing out for its rich cultural heritage, historic landmarks, and distinctive cuisine.

Quang Ninh police launch overnight search after armed bank robbery

Traffic police inspect all vehicles overnight in Quang Ninh following the armed robbery.