Surplus state assets turned into resource for development after streamlining

According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), 34 localities nationwide have completed the arrangement and handling of state-owned housing and land after restructuring under their management.

Ho Chi Minh City steers remittances into technology, innovation

Ho Chi Minh City is repositioning remittances from foreign currency inflows to capital market resources, channeling them into innovation and supporting its ambition to become a sustainable international financial centre.

Vietnamese coffee chains emerge among Southeast Asia’s largest

Vietnam’s chain coffee has secured a position among Southeast Asia’s leading market, ranking third by value at an estimated 725 million USD and posting one of the region’s fastest growth rates at 27%.

Photo exhibition highlights Vietnam’s land and people in France

The exhibition offers the French public an opportunity to explore Vietnam through photography while strengthening friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

Work starts on more inter-level boarding schools in border communes

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) teamed up with Vietnam Television, VNPT, Viettel, and 17 cities and provinces to kick off construction of combined primary and secondary boarding schools in land border communes this morning.

Institutional reform: from control to creation

Business condition cuts over the past decade have revealed a clear shift in management mindset: from restriction to creation. The space for the private economy has been expanding, providing a vital engine for growth and reform.

Sales of hybrid-vehicle sales in VN may begin to improve with new tax incentive

The use of hybrid vehicles, especially PHEVs, is surging worldwide due to their fuel efficiency.

E10 gasoline rollout expected to cut reliance on mineral fuel

Businesses are now seeking to accelerate the nationwide rollout of E10 gasoline to reduce dependence on mineral gasoline amid the global energy crisis.

Top engineering graduate enters PhD in France after work in 8 countries

Graduating with highest honors in Materials and Energy (a Vietnam–France high-quality engineering program) from HCMC University of Technology with a GPA of 9.2, Le Thanh Tai has moved directly into a doctoral program in France.

Khmer communities welcome a spring of renewal and improved prosperity

Visiting the Khmer phum soc (villages) these days, one can see clear changes on every road and rooftop.

Shark Binh accused of laundering funds in major fraud case

Investigators allege that Nguyen Hoa Binh helped conceal illicit funds tied to a large-scale fraud ring led by Pho Duc Nam.

Vietnam draws strong interest from US tech investors

Vietnam is emerging as a strategic destination in the global technology supply chain, attracting growing interest from US investors, according to John W. Mitchell, Chairman of the Global Electronics Association (GEA).

Police provide update on case involving former health minister

Authorities have proposed prosecuting former health minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien and several others in a major case linked to hospital projects and state asset losses.

Malaysia football scandal deepens amid blame over FIFA complaint

The debate over who reported Malaysia to FIFA risks overshadowing the central issue - alleged violations that threaten the integrity of the sport.

Vietnam Gaming Idol Club launched to professionalize game streaming

A new initiative aims to build a structured ecosystem for gaming content creators, supporting young talent in livestreaming and digital careers.

Two deer ‘sparring’ at Cuc Phuong captivate social media

A viral video shows rare spotted deer engaging in playful behavior, offering a glimpse into life inside Vietnam’s leading national park.

Naturalized players bring promise and pressure for Vietnam

Vietnam’s growing pool of naturalized talent could elevate its global ambitions, but legal risks mean caution is crucial.

Leaks hint at limited battery upgrade for Galaxy Z Flip 8

Early reports suggest Samsung’s next clamshell foldable may keep a similar battery capacity, shifting attention to other improvements.

Rivers transformed into unique cultural spaces of Hue

Rivers and canals that once served the Nguyen Dynasty’s imperial court have now been transformed into unique experiential spaces at the heart of Hue, a heritage city that is popular among domestic and foreign visitors.

Contemporary ballet inspired by Vietnamese folk culture to debut in Hanoi

A contemporary ballet, Do (Poonah), inspired by traditional Vietnamese materials like paper fans, woven mats and do paper, will premiere at Hanoi’s Ho Guom Opera House on March 29, offering a fresh take on classical arts.

Vietnam, Japan advance new-generation ODA loan to accelerate green transition

The programme loan is viewed as a next-generation ODA model, designed with simplified preparation processes, accelerated disbursement mechanism, and closer alignment with policy reforms and resource mobilisation for sustainable development.

Draft law seeks to expand role, authority of overseas missions

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on March 18 discussed a draft law amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Overseas Representative Missions of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at its 55th session.

Vietnamese choir shines at 28th International Choral Festival Paris

A Vietnamese delegation, represented by the Que Huong (Homeland) Choir, participated in the 28th International Choral Festival of Paris, one of the world’s reputable festivals that bring together choirs from many countries.

Ho Chi Minh City leverages brand heritage to boost tourism

As the tourism sector is striving to meet the targets set in the Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Development Plan to 2030, connecting “brand heritage” is emerging as a "key" to creating distinctive tourism products.

Talks aim to ease regulatory challenges for seafood exports to US

NFI urged Vietnam to continue strengthening data collection, including fishermen logbook systems, observer programmes and measures to reduce bycatch.