Stricter regulations needed for misleading advertising

The National Assembly on May 10 discussed the draft law that amends and supplements provisions of the Advertising Law, with a focus on influencers and celebrities’ advertising on social media.

Outstanding scientific products, solutions published on national portal

To date, the portal has received 426 submissions, of which 71 useful products and solutions have been published and 90 are being reviewed. At the event, 32 more products and solutions were newly released.

Children in Belarus gift portrait to Madam Ngo Phuong Ly

Madam Ngo Phuong Ly received a touching gift from young Vietnamese learners in Belarus after presenting them with a bookcase of Vietnamese titles.

Vietnam, US push for balanced trade

Imports from the US are predicted to rise sharply in the coming months as large Vietnamese enterprises are accelerating purchases from the North American market in efforts to balance bilateral trade.

Paris event underscores growing potential for France–Vietnam travel

France is a priority tourism market for Vietnam with nearly 279,000 French travellers coming to Vietnam in 2024, representing a 97% recovery from pre-COVID-19 levels.

“Connect with Vietnam” helps boost Vietnamese investment in US

According to the Foreign Investment Agency, as of April 30, Vietnam had run 252 investment projects in the US, with a total capital of 1.36 billion USD.

Vietnam again dominate regional wrestling championships

Vietnam were regional kings and queens, dominating the Southeast Asian and Invitation Wrestling Championships which closed on May 12 in Singapore.

Ha Giang, Hoi An among world’s most beautiful places: Time Out

Ha Giang and Hoi An have been named among the 44 most beautiful places in the world by renowned UK-based travel magazine Time Out.

Vietnamese architect honoured with DIVIA 2025

Vietnamese architect Tran Thi Ngu Ngon, co-founder of Tropical Space, has been named the winner of the Diversity in Architecture Prize (DIVIA) 2025.

Vietnam prioritises tech and innovation for growth

The issuance of Resolution No. 57 marks a strategic move to affirm the pivotal role of science, technology, and innovation in Vietnam’s socio-economic advancement.

Banks cut staff, transaction branches amid digital promotion

A series of banks have announced plans to cut staff and transaction branches, setting off a wave of job losses in the banking industry that was, in recent years, considered one of the hottest professions.

Buddha relic welcomed to Hanoi’s Quan Su Pagoda for public veneration

At around 5:00 PM today, the sacred relics of Shakyamuni Buddha - recognized as a national treasure of India - were solemnly welcomed to Quan Su Pagoda in Hanoi, the headquarters of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha.

Former food safety chief arrested over bribery in Vietnam supplement scandal

Ex-officials at the Ministry of Health arrested for enabling large-scale health product fraud.

Vietnamese enterprises seek stronger partnerships with US at investment summit

The visit and a series of bilateral meetings with US partners underscore Vietnam’s strong commitment to deepening trade and investment ties with the US, a comprehensive strategic partner and the world's leading economy.

Lawmakers consider special mechanisms, policies for Hai Phong city

Lawmakers consider special mechanisms, policies for Hai Phong city

US businesses affirm long-term commitment to Vietnam

US enterprises operating in Vietnam have affirmed their commitment to sustainable, long-term investment in the country amid current challenges at a dialogue with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Hanoi on May 13.

State President attends inauguration of int’l container terminals in Hai Phong

Container Terminals No.3 & No.4 at the Port of Hai Phong has a total length of 750 meters and a depth of minus 16 meters, capable of accommodating mother ships of 165,000 DWT (14,000 TEUs) and reduced-load ships of 200,000 DWT.

Party chief calls for continued dissemination of Constitution amendments

The assigned agencies must gather public opinions, ensuring that all feedback is recorded in accordance with the scope of the amendments to the 2013 Constitution for reporting to the National Assembly for consideration, said Party leader To Lam.

Imported cars outsell domestic as Vietnam’s auto market cools in April

Despite a 7% sales dip, foreign-made vehicles remain the top choice for Vietnamese buyers.

New SOE law: State only owns capital shares, not enterprise assets

The Vietnamese government will shift its role from overseeing state-invested enterprises as a whole to managing only its capital contributions, recognizing that these funds become the legal assets of the enterprises once invested.

Vietnamese businesses build digital storefronts to cut e-commerce reliance

A new wave of Vietnamese entrepreneurs are turning to .biz.vn websites for greater autonomy and online visibility.

Land access crisis keeps Vietnamese businesses stuck in limbo

From factories halted to licenses denied, small businesses face land access barriers across Vietnam.

Foul odor hits My Khe Beach, Da Nang finds wastewater system to blame

Improper drainage from a beachfront restaurant disrupted one of Asia’s most famous beaches.

Vietnam’s General Secretary warmly welcomed in four-country diplomatic tour

General Secretary To Lam and his spouse, along with the high-level Vietnamese delegation, returned to Hanoi this morning, successfully concluding their visits to Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, the Russian Federation, and Belarus.

Thief steals valuables next to sleeping homeowner in Hanoi

In a daring late-night break-in, a burglar sneaks into a Hanoi apartment and escapes after a struggle.