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PM orders enhanced security, environmental sanitation for National Day

The PM has issued a dispatch urging relevant agencies to step up security, public order, social safety, as well as environmental sanitation and healthcare measures during the upcoming celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of the National Day.

Vietnam sees over 94,000 civil servants resign amid restructuring

As of August 19, more than 94,000 civil servants nationwide have received official decisions on resignation or retirement, with over 50,000 having already received their compensation, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Prime Minister sets up forward command post to fight Storm Kajiki

PM Pham Minh Chinh established a forward base in Military Region 4 to coordinate emergency storm response with key ministries and provinces.

PM orders 30% cut in business conditions and admin procedures

Pham Minh Chinh directs ministries and provinces to accelerate reforms and ensure smooth two-tier local government operations.

PM urges equal access to education – training

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 22 stressed the need to ensure equal access to education and training while chairing a national conference reviewing the 2024–2025 academic year and outlining tasks for 2025–2026.

For 80 years, Vietnam’s Government has stood with the people

From securing food in 1945 to advancing reforms today, every administration has upheld the principle of “taking the people as the root.”

Security plans intensified ahead of Vietnam's National Day holiday

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch calling on ministries, agencies, and local authorities to strengthen security and order during the upcoming four-day National Day holiday.

Ministry proposes abolishing salary ranking based on professional titles

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has submitted a draft amendment to the Law on Public Employees, introducing several new provisions on recruitment, utilization, management, and evaluation of public employees.

Government’s 80th founding anniversary celebrated in Hanoi

The Government held a grand ceremony in Hanoi on August 20 to celebrate its 80th founding anniversary (August 28, 1945–2025), marking its first dedicated anniversary event.

HCM City calls for continued int’l support for sustainable, prosperous future

A local leader thanked countries and cities, international partners, foreign investors, friends worldwide and, especially, overseas Vietnamese for their trust and valuable support for the city’s development and accomplishments.

Vietnam rises to No. 2 in global rice exports, PM calls for rapid expansion

Vietnam has surpassed Thailand in rice exports. The Prime Minister urges immediate action to strengthen its competitive edge.

Vietnam honors corporations for landmark contributions at national celebration

Vietnam’s leaders awarded state honors to major corporations and individuals for their exceptional contributions, alongside inaugurating and launching 250 projects nationwide.

Party chief attends handover ceremony of Bac Bo Phu building

Party General Secretary To Lam on August 19 attended a handover ceremony of the Bac Bo Phu building – part of the restoration and construction project for the Presidential Office headquarters at No. 2 Le Thach street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.

PM approves national data strategy to drive digital government

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has signed the PM’s decision approving the national data strategy at the recently-inaugurated National Data Centre No.1.

Vietnam streamlines nearly 90,000 public employees in bold reform move

The Ministry of Home Affairs has cut nearly 90,000 civil servants and rolled out new talent-focused policies.

Nguyen Thi Binh named honorary chair of Vietnam’s peace council

Former Vice President Nguyen Thi Binh has been honored as the honorary chair of the Vietnam Peace and Development Council for the 2025-2030 term.

Mekong Delta eyes tourism development following mergence of administrative units

With the mergence of administrative units, many localities in the Mekong Delta region have taken measures to maximise their existing potential and advantages to expand development space to create momentum for the tourism sector.

Foreign experts may get fast-track Vietnamese citizenship after assignments

Vietnam considers granting priority citizenship to foreign experts who complete national projects in science, technology, and innovation.

Public Security Ministry to hand-pick Gia Binh Airport investor

The Government has issued a resolution introducing special mechanisms and policies for investment in Gia Binh International Airport.

PM outlines guidelines for launching projects on National Day

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a dispatch on the inauguration and launch of major projects marking the 80th anniversary of National Day (September 2, 1945 – 2025).