Ngan 98 and Luong Bang Quang obstruct police during counterfeit case

Authorities say Ngan 98 screamed, resisted, and hindered a high-level fraud probe. Her husband allegedly followed suit.

Vietnam aims for $8,500 per capita GDP by 2030

A newly released draft of the political report for the 14th National Party Congress introduces a key goal: increasing Vietnam’s GDP per capita to approximately $8,500 by 2030.

Vietnam to establish domestic gold exchange, aims to stabilize market

The new centralized gold exchange will help unlock gold reserves, improve transparency, and strengthen market oversight.

KIDO Group to sell ice cream business amid Celano brand dispute

KIDO Group plans to divest its 49% stake in KIDO Foods, signaling the possible end of a heated trademark battle over the Celano brand.

Vietnam’s mining sector bears heavier tax burden than global peers

Vietnam’s mineral industry faces challenges from complex tax laws and overlapping obligations.

Coach Kim Sang Sik steps aside to lead U23 Vietnam at major tournaments

Vietnam’s national team coach will focus on SEA Games 33 and AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026.

iPhone Fold nears launch as Apple finalizes hinge production

Apple may have found a way to significantly reduce production costs for the long-rumored iPhone Fold.

Fast-track to Can Gio: HCM City forms council for $4 bil. rail project

HCM City establishes a high-level appraisal council for a 350km/h rail line proposed by Vinspeed, aiming to connect the city center to Can Gio in just 12 minutes.

Education Ministry reduces wait time for graduation documents

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) plans to issue digital graduation certificates within five days and paper versions within 30 days, a significant improvement from the current 75-day timeframe.

Unbelievable scenes in Nha Trang following torrential rainfall

Prolonged, heavy rainfall has submerged many streets and neighborhoods in the old town area of Nha Trang, severely disrupting daily life for residents.

Vietnam through 80 autumns: A nation’s journey in 200 photographs

The “Homeland - 80 Autumns of Independence” exhibition captures a vibrant and emotional visual journey through Vietnam’s past and present.

Khanh Hoa hosts vibrant Kate Festival celebrating Cham heritage

Kate Festival showcases Cham heritage through ceremonies, performances, and tourism promotions.

Strong cold spell to hit northern Vietnam; tropical storm may enter East Sea

Northern Vietnam to turn cold at night as a Pacific low-pressure area may become a tropical storm.

Ngan 98’s safe yields 80 land deeds, cash, cars amid fake food probe

Ngan 98 under investigation for counterfeit food production; assets seized during house raid.

Vietnam shares lessons in ethnic policy governance at global forum

At a seminar in China, Vietnam presented its multi-dimensional approach to managing ethnic diversity and promoting inclusive development.

University clarifies research role after foreign robot mislabeled at exhibit

Hanoi university disciplines staff for affixing its logo to a foreign-made robot.

Apartment prices in HCM City soar, pushing middle-class out of the market

Ho Chi Minh City’s real estate market sees rising luxury supply and record prices that edge out average buyers.

Vietnam’s U2U Token to debut on US-based Kraken exchange on October 17

U2U Network currently serves over 1.4 million users globally, with more than 100 projects either operating on or committed to developing on the platform.

AI contributes to solving practical national challenges

AI has become the new energy source for the global economy, similar to electricity or the Internet in the last century. For Vietnam, this is not merely a trend but a golden opportunity to accelerate development.

Vietnam’s seafood sector capitalises on FTAs

Vietnam’s fisheries industry is optimistic about reaching its export target of 10 billion USD in 2025, buoyed by a 15.5% rise in export revenue over the first nine months of this year.

Criteria issued to assess science and digital transformation effectiveness

The Prime Minister has issued criteria to assess the effectiveness of science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation in socio-economic development.

Vietnam moves to shape future of digital payments

Under the National Financial Inclusion Strategy to 2025, VN targets a 20–25% annual growth in cashless payments, underscoring its determination to advance the digital economy where digital payments connect citizens, businesses, and the state.

Hanoi to host Vietnam Agricultural Week 2025

Vietnam Agricultural Week 2025 will take place at the Exhibition House in Hoan Kiem ward, Hanoi from on October 24–25.

Hai Phong city to host Asia's largest rowing championships

The championships will last from October 16 – 19, bringing together 668 athletes and coaches from 18 Asian countries and territories.

Korean firm expands partnership with Vietnam in exhibition industry

Busan’s BEXCO on October 14 announced an MoU with SECC and Becamex IDC to expand its exhibition network across Asia.