The Prime Minister has urged the State Bank of Vietnam to implement proactive monetary policies and penalize credit institutions violating interest rate regulations to safeguard borrowers and promote economic stability.

Holiday shopping in Vietnam has become a target for online fraud. Learn how to identify common scams and protect your personal and financial information.

Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fisheries exports are projected to reach over 62 billion USD in 2024, and continue to grow next year, heard at a conference in Ho Chi Minh City on December 16.

Hanoi’s Chairman Tran Sy Thanh has urged civil servants and leaders to remain calm as the city embarks on significant administrative restructuring aimed at streamlining operations and boosting efficiency.

The Ministry of Justice held a national conference in Hanoi on December 16 to review the implementation of the national action programme on civil registration and vital statistics for the 2017–2024 period.

Vietnam has announced plans to upgrade six major hospitals, including Bach Mai and Viet Duc, to international standards as part of an ambitious healthcare reform initiative.

Thousands of tons of mud, rocks, and a 100-ton boulder have engulfed parts of Khanh Le Pass, halting traffic on the critical route linking Nha Trang and Da Lat.

Nha Trang’s iconic beaches have been overwhelmed by trash brought ashore by waves following prolonged rains. Workers and locals are racing to clean up the shoreline as thousands of tons of debris continue to wash in.

The Press Authority announced the results of its 2024 digital transformation maturity evaluation, highlighting notable progress in awareness, revenue models, and audience engagement among Vietnam’s press agencies.

Vietnam is streamlining its press system to improve quality and efficiency, with an emphasis on fostering trust and confidence among journalists as they contribute to the nation’s media landscape.

Police in Thai Binh have arrested two suspects for distributing over 11 million spam messages advertising gambling websites, netting illicit profits of over VND 220 million.

In early December, Ho Chi Minh City's health authorities penalized several medical and beauty clinics for serious violations, including unlicensed operations and false advertising.

Nguyen Dai Giang’s Upsidedownism, a visionary art style that challenges traditional perspectives, takes center stage at the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts this December.

From training 1,000 employees to creating professional fronts, TikToker Mr. Pips masterminded a multi-billion-VND scam with precision.

A bold proposal from Ho Chi Minh City’s education department aims to make education more accessible by waiving tuition fees for over 300,000 students beginning in 2025.

As online fraud grows more sophisticated, Vietnam faces mounting challenges in cybersecurity, with losses exceeding VND 18.9 trillion ($744 million) in 2024 and personal data breaches affecting millions.

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court has handed down death sentences to three individuals, including a Vietnamese-Canadian, for their roles in a drug ring trafficking over 100 kilograms of drugs.

Starting January 2025, motorcycles over 5 years old will be subject to emissions testing, with inspections becoming more frequent for older vehicles. The move is part of Vietnam’s broader efforts to curb air pollution in urban areas.

Despite the challenges of a highly competitive global gaming environment, the industry’s revenue is projected to reach approximately 12.5 trillion VND (492.65 million USD) in 2024.

Vietnam's domestic market still holds significant untapped potential, and stimulating domestic consumption is a vital strategy to drive economic growth in the near future, according to economic experts.

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) on December 13 held a closing ceremony for its 2024 class of young professionals.

Hanoi’s tourism sector made exceptional progress in 2024, with visitor numbers surpassing prior expectations.

Vietnam’s garment-textile export value is expected to reach 44 billion USD in 2024, marking an 11.26% increase from 2023, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).

HCM City's HOZO International Music Festival is taking place from December 13-15, captivating the audience with a diverse lineup of local and international artists.

The Su That (Truth) National Political Publishing House has launched a Vietnamese - English bilingual book entitled "President Ho Chi Minh – Biography and Career".