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General Secretary highlights people’s role in 80th National Day

In his speech commemorating the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day, General Secretary To Lam mentioned "the people" 17 times, "nation" 13 times, "independence" 10 times, and "homeland" 9 times.

PM attends Voice of Vietnam’s 80th founding anniversary

PM Pham Minh Chinh on September 7 attended a ceremony marking the 80th founding anniversary of the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) (September 7, 1945 – 2025), during which the Government leader conferred the Ho Chi Minh Order (third time) on the broadcaster.

Vietnam introduces monthly KPI-based evaluation for civil servants

The government’s new draft decree will measure public servant performance using monthly KPI scores tied to incentives and annual rankings.

PM works with Policy Advisory Council on macroeconomic stability

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 7 held a working session with the Policy Advisory Council to discuss macroeconomic stability, stimulating consumer demand, and the operation of the two-tier local government system.

PM directs swift measures to stop gold speculation in Vietnam

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh calls for urgent actions to stabilize the gold market and protect macroeconomic stability.

Vietnam unveils elite package to recruit top-tier innovation leaders

The Vietnamese government has issued a new decree regulating the selection and employment of chief engineers and chief architects in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation.

Vietnam’s 80-year journey: A government for the people and the nation

VietNamNet proudly presents the article by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh titled “The government under the Party's leadership: 80 years of service to the nation and people.”

Vice President receives renowned Professors Tran Thanh Van, Le Kim Ngoc

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan highlighted their decades of contributions, noting that despite their age, both professors continue to inspire younger generations with their passion for research.

Vietnam’s green horizon: A 2025-2030 plan for environmental industry

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on September 4 signed a decision approving Vietnam’s environmental industry development programme for 2025–2030.

PM chairs Government’s monthly meeting

On September 6, PM Pham Minh Chinh chaired the August meeting to review socio-economic performance, public investment, and security, and set tasks for the rest of 2025.

Government streamlines procedures under Ministry of Public Security

The Prime Minister has approved the streamlining of administrative procedures related to business and production activities in three areas: electronic identification and authentication, immigration management, and traffic safety.

Administrative restructuring: Consensus from central to grassroots levels

Nearly two months since the implementation of the two-tier local government model, the strong direction from central authorities has helped ensure smooth operations and initial successes though certain challenges remain.

Nearly 470 billion USD to fund rural development, poverty reduction in 2026–2035

Funding will come from the central budget, local budgets, capital from national and local programmes, credit, businesses' support, and contributions by people.

Decree regulates establishment, use of fund for defence policy & foreign affairs

The Government on September 3 issued Decree No. 240/2025/ND-CP, regulating the establishment, management, and use of a fund for defence policy and foreign affairs.

New rules proposed to limit civil servant managerial terms to five years

Vietnam proposes term limits for public managers to ensure periodic performance reviews and prevent entrenched leadership.

Prime Minister appoints new leaders across nine ministries and agencies

On the afternoon of September 4, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a conference to announce and present decisions regarding the appointment, reassignment, and transfer of several key leadership positions across ministries and central agencies.

New regulations aim to prevent, combat terrorist financing

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued Decision No. 30/2025/QD-TTg, establishing new regulations for inter-agency coordination to prevent and combat the financing of activities that threaten Vietnam’s national security or are linked to terrorism.

Prime Minister appoints new leaders across key ministries

Eight new appointments include top roles in health, education, justice, and national universities, effective September 3.

PM urges business unity in building a prosperous Vietnam

The Prime Minister highlights business resilience and calls for bold reform and global integration.

Le Hoai Trung named acting foreign minister in leadership reshuffle

Le Hoai Trung, a member of the Party Central Committee Secretariat and Chief of the Party Central Office, has officially been appointed Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs.