features

Update news features

Vietnamese student joins Microsoft before college graduation

Successfully navigating Microsoft's rigorous recruitment process, Duong Ha Anh has secured a position at the tech giant before completing her university studies. Previously, this Vietnamese student had internships at Apple and Uber.

Young startup turns technology into competitive weapon

Starting a tech business is always challenging, but it offers young entrepreneurs the chance to create bold and inspiring stories.

Tran Thanh’s films thrive at home but face obstacles in global markets

While Tran Thanh’s films break records in Vietnam, their performance overseas remains modest. Cultural differences, language barriers, and marketing challenges have made it difficult for these productions to gain traction internationally.

Young scientist and his groundbreaking research

From his curiosity and special love for the phone, Ngô Khắc Hoàng determined to pursue research on the Internet of Things.

2024: a bumper year for Vietnam's technology

Following the great success in attracting capital and technologies from international investors, Vietnam’s technology outlook is expected to become brighter in 2025.

Prime Minister: Vietnam must sustain high, continuous growth until 2045

On the morning of February 21, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a government conference with local authorities to implement key economic growth policies.

Global Vietnamese innovators gather to shape the country’s future

The Global Vietnam Innovation Forum 2025 convened in Singapore, bringing together top Vietnamese innovators to discuss AI, semiconductors, and fintech as Vietnam’s next growth pillars.

Merging provinces&removing district-level administration: The path to progress?

Experts argue that eliminating district-level governance and consolidating provinces could create stronger economic zones and streamline government functions, aligning Vietnam with global trends.

Vietnam adjusts population policies to counteract falling birth rates

The Politburo has issued new guidelines eliminating disciplinary actions against party members who have a third child, signaling a major shift in demographic policy.

Vietnam’s first steps in implementing Resolution 57

At the annual ICT gathering in Hanoi, Minister Nguyen Manh Hung and other key leaders stress the importance of government-backed research and digital transformation. Resolution 57 is hailed as a landmark step toward a tech-driven economy.

The 1979 border war: What must not be ignored in history

Avoiding discussion of historical events equates to concealing history - something neither possible nor advisable.

Vietnamese enterprises need to master strategic technologies: minister

Minister Nguyen Manh Hung emphasizes that Vietnamese businesses, especially large companies, should take on the mission of mastering strategic technologies to control the country's digital transformation process.

Vietnam bets on private sector growth to drive double-digit economic expansion

The Vietnamese government is prioritizing private sector development as the key driver of economic growth. With over 50% of GDP contribution and 80% of employment creation, private enterprises are essential for Vietnam’s long-term prosperity.

Baby Hen’s 100-day journey, a miraculous fight for survival

At birth, she showed no signs of life – not breathing, no crying, no reflexes. Her chances of survival were estimated at just one per cent.

Honoring history: Vietnam’s heroes remembered through street names

Across the country, streets bear the names of brave soldiers who gave their lives defending Vietnam’s northern border in 1979.

Trump’s new tariffs shake markets - Vietnam’s trade at risk?

The US will impose tariffs equivalent to those levied on its goods, with potential consequences for Vietnam and other trading partners.

Vietnam at a crossroads: Why R&D investment is critical for national progress

The Fourth Industrial Revolution presents both opportunities and challenges for Vietnam. To secure its place among leading tech-driven nations, the country must drastically increase investment in research and development.

A love story cut short by war: A wedding held decades later

In the fierce battles of 1979, two young lovers sacrificed their lives for their homeland. Decades later, their families reunited in an emotional ceremony, bringing their spirits together in a wedding they never had.

Italy’s secret to high-income success: Lessons for Vietnam

The Italian Ambassador to Vietnam reveals how quality over quantity helped Italy escape the middle-income trap and how Vietnam can do the same.

The urgent need to unleash Vietnam’s private businesses

The private sector is the country’s intrinsic strength - its deeply rooted and enduring value. Yet, it remains fragile in its development. This highlights the fact that Vietnam still has ample room for growth.