Vietnam and US accelerate tariff negotiations toward key breakthrough

Ministers from both countries stress urgency and goodwill in reaching a mutually beneficial agreement.

PM Pham Minh Chinh departs for pivotal trip to France, Estonia, and Sweden

Early this morning, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse, Le Thi Bich Tran, departed from Hanoi, officially beginning a working trip to France, Estonia, and Sweden, accompanied by a high-level Vietnamese delegation.

Parents "rack their brains" planning summer travel to explore with kids

Many parents are searching for information about cross-country travel itineraries or homestays in fishing or highland villages for their children’s summer break.

Car dealers struggle as weak demand drags down Vietnam auto market

Major brands launch aggressive promotions, but sluggish customer demand persists, hurting dealers’ bottom lines.

Hai Phong to launch night tour of Hang Kenh Temple

The tour is scheduled to run every weekend from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a variety of activities, including temple rituals, traditional music performances, water puppetry, 3D mapping shows, calligraphy, local cuisine tasting, and handicraft workshops.

Big push for Vietnam to escape middle-income trap: Int'l institutions

The World Bank (WB) has urged Vietnam to take urgent action to adapt to climate change, in addition to its policy recommendations to improve public investment efficiency, strengthen accountability, and enhance the legal framework.

Two energy hubs to be developed

Vietnam needs an estimated sum of 3.3 quadrillion VND (136 billion USD) for electricity generation and power grid development in 2025-30 period.

HCM City welcomes new wave of US investments

The continuous influx of investment proposals from US technology corporations is a positive signal, demonstrating HCM City’s strong appeal to high-quality capital, especially in technology and real estate sectors.

60 world golf legends to compete at Vietnam Legends Championship

This year's Vietnam Legends Championship international golf tournament is set to take place in Ho Chi Minh City from November 25 to 30 as part of a longer series of golf-related events in the city.

2025 lychee harvest set for bumper crop

As VN gears up for a bumper lychee harvest in 2025, estimated to reach 303,000 tons, the agricultural sector, in coordination with localities, is proactively deploying measures to enhance fruit quality, expand markets, and boost exports.

Secondary school entrance exam begins, top students in fierce competition

Several secondary schools in HCM City are holding aptitude tests to select students for Grade 6 in 2025. Candidates at these schools must be excellent students at primary school.

294 cosmetic products’ declaration receipts revoked in one day

The Drug Administration Department under the Ministry of Health (MOH) on May 29 issued seven decisions revoking 294 cosmetic product declaration receipts that the agency had previously granted to seven businesses.

No degrees, no lab, but five patents: The story of Trinh Dinh Nang

Mr. Trinh Dinh Nang, a self-taught Vietnamese inventor with five patents, works while the world sleeps to bring practical science to life.

VNeID app can now be used to purchase medicine

Medicines will be delivered to their homes by An Khang or picked up at the pharmacy quickly and conveniently, with no risk of cross-infection at hospitals.

AI’s huge environmental impact is little-known among public: expert

Noting that every AI command consumes physical resources and energy, Scott McDonald, a lecturer at RMIT University, said that “users should consider the necessity of each AI interaction”.

Binh Duong launches surprise inspections at C.P. Vietnam stores

On the morning of June 4, the Department of Animal Husbandry, Veterinary and Aquatic Affairs of Binh Duong Province launched surprise inspections at several stores operated by C.P. Vietnam Livestock Joint Stock Company within the province.

YouTube channel ‘Nguoi dua tin’ shut down, 3 arrested in Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City police have arrested three individuals responsible for operating the “Nguoi dua tin” YouTube channel, which authorities say disseminated more than 6,700 videos containing harmful and distorted content.

Coach Kim vows to keep Vietnam’s decade-long dominance over Malaysia

Despite changes in the rival squad, Vietnam’s coach eyes all three points in away match.

Auto firms push back on 2030 emissions roadmap

Manufacturers fear waste and cost under new emissions rules without matching fuel supply.

Inside Taiwan’s pineapple sugar apple boom

Discover the pineapple sugar apple, a unique fruit drawing global attention to Taiwan (China).

Vietnam sees sharp drop in traffic accidents in five months

Vietnam recorded 7,853 traffic accidents nationwide from December 15 - May 14, resulting in 4,328 deaths and 5,307 injuries, a major decline from the previous year.

Vietnam manufacturing rebounds after US tariff policy impacts

According to S&P Global, Vietnam’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 49.8 in May from 45.6 in April, remaining just below the 50-point threshold. The reading signals a near-return to stable operating conditions.

Muaythai fighters win four golds from world championships

Vietnam arrived home with four golds from the IFMA World Muaythai Championships 2025 on June 1.

Several banks plan to list share on stock exchanges

The drive toward listing is part of a broader strategy among banks to strengthen capital bases.

Lang Son joins UNESCO’s global geoparks network

Lang Son Geopark of Vietnam has been officially recognised as a UNESCO Global Geopark, alongside 15 others worldwide, at a special certificate presentation ceremony held in Paris on June 2.