Typhoon Kalmaegi forecast to rival Damrey and Molave in strength

Kalmaegi is expected to hit Vietnam’s central coast with winds over level 14, resembling past devastating storms.

Party chief outlines feedback process for 14th Congress drafts

Party General Secretary To Lam outlined specific requirements for submitting feedback on the draft documents for the 14th National Party Congress at the ongoing 10th session of the 15th National Assembly on November 4.

Vietnam, RoK promote cooperation in labour management, sustainable migration

Vietnam currently ranks first in the number of workers employed in the RoK under the EPS programme. The proportion of irregular Vietnamese workers has fallen to around 19%, surpassing the set target.

Vietnam Airlines launches direct flight connecting Hanoi, Jakarta

With daily operations and convenient overnight flight times, passengers will be able to make full use of daytime hours for work, sightseeing, or domestic travel — particularly beneficial for busy business travellers and tourists,

Tourist sites at Hue Monuments Complex reopen after floods

Tourist attractions within the Complex of Hue Monuments were reopened to residents and visitors on the morning of November 4, while efforts to remedy the aftermath of the recent flooding are ongoing.

Cat Linh – Ha Dong metro to roll out new ticket system November 18

Starting November 18, all passengers on Metro Line 2A (Cat Linh – Ha Dong) will use a new access control system featuring electronic identification, authentication, and biometric recognition.

Vietnam, China strengthen control over illegal cross-border movements

Tighter border security management not only helps maintain national security and social order in each country, but also creates a safer environment to promote trade, tourism and people-to-people exchanges between Vietnam and China.

2026 to test Vietnam’s economic resilience: experts

Dr. Le Duy Binh, Director of Economica Vietnam, predicted that Vietnam’s growth in 2026 would outpace that of 2025, provided macroeconomic policies remain flexible and risks related to monetary policy, inflation, and public debt are well managed.

Vietnam, Azerbaijan strengthen scientific cooperation

A delegation from the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) visited Azerbaijan from November 2–5 at the invitation of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) to mark the 80th anniversary of ANAS..

Efficiency of three strategic breakthroughs promoted: PM

A growth target of over 8% is ambitious but necessary to achieve strategic goals, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

PM calls for strong action to eradicate illegal fishing in Vietnam

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the 20th session of the National Steering Committee on Combating Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing in Hanoi on November 4.

AgroViet 2025 to begin in Hanoi next week

The 25th International Agricultural Exhibition (AgroViet 2025) is set to return to Hanoi from November 12 to 16, bringing together around 100 exhibitors from both Vietnam and abroad.

17th international conference on East Sea wraps up

The 17th international conference on the East Sea concluded on November 4 in the central city of Da Nang after two days of discussions focusing on ASEAN’s role and the significance of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

502 enterprises in HCM City required to perform greenhouse gas audits

Greenhouse gas audits are mandatory for 502 enterprises in Ho Chi Minh City, according to the city Investment and Trade Promotion Centre (ITPC).

Vietnam, UNDP boost international cooperation on ethnic affairs

The MoU with UNDP demonstrates Vietnam’s proactiveness and responsibility in sharing practical experience in ethnic affairs, and promoting dialogue, understanding, and cooperation for sustainable, humane development.

First electric bus route to be launched in Con Dao in December

Con Dao, a special zone of Ho Chi Minh City, is expected to have its first electric bus route in December, according to the municipal Department of Construction.

Photo exhibition captures over three decades of Vietnam’s transformation

A photo exhibition by British photojournalist Andy Soloman opened in Hanoi on November 4, offering a unique perspective on Vietnam’s remarkable transformation over more than three decades through a series of moving encounters and reunions.

13th Party Central Committee’s 14th plenum opens

The 14th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee convened in Hanoi on November 5 morning.

State steering committee for key energy programmes, projects set up

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 4 signed Decision No. 2433/QD-TTg regarding the establishment of the State Steering Committee for Key National Programmes, Projects, and Works in the Energy Sector.

Domestic-foreign business connectivity key to FDI quality improvement

In the first nine months of 2025 alone, registered FDI inflows topped 28.54 billion USD, up 15.2% year on year, with disbursed capital hitting a five-year record of 18.8 billion USD.

Typhoon Kalmaegi to hit central Vietnam on early November 7

By 1:00 am on November 7, the typhoon is predicted to make landfall along the coast from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak, sustaining winds at Level 12 with gusts up to Level 15.

Vietnam honours Russian friend with Friendship Order

The Vietnamese President's decision to present the Friendship Order to Anatoli Dmitrievich Artamonov reflects Vietnam’s respect for and recognition of his contributions to the cooperation between Kaluga Oblast and Vietnam.

Apple’s 50th year may spark a new era of innovation

In 2026, Apple will mark its 50th anniversary in what may be a defining year for the tech giant's future. The company is expected to unveil a wide range of new products, including its first foldable iPhone.

Vietnamese cinema sees extremes: One film hits $29mil., another earns just $6K

Five Vietnamese films released in 2025 have entered the list of the top 10 highest-grossing domestic films of all time. Yet, theaters have also seen several box-office failures, with some films pulling in as little as $6,200.

Two individuals lend over $42 million to Quoc Cuong Gia Lai

After paying nearly $37 million to a company in the Van Thinh Phat ecosystem, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai has increased borrowings from related parties. Two individuals alone have lent the firm more than $42 million.