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Journalism needs close links with digital tech, digital policy

People receive information services in a digital environment, so journalism needs to be managed with digital technology. The rapid development of digital technology is igniting a revolution in information production, distribution and consumption.

Persistent high airfares impact Vietnam’s tourism and travel sectors

Vietnam’s domestic airfares have remained at record-high levels since late 2023, raising concerns about accessibility for both local and international travelers in 2025.

Vietnamese woman breaks barriers with her skill in heavy truck driving

Breaking barriers in a traditionally male-dominated profession, Nguyen Thi Minh Nguyet has spent over four years skillfully maneuvering her 30-ton truck through mountainous terrains and bustling towns.

Tofu pudding shop in Hanoi: super-small and super-crowded

On Hang Da Street in the central business district of Hoan Kiem in Hanoi, there is a small tao pho (tofu pudding) shop that is always crowded with long queues of diners.

PM Pham Minh Chinh outlines vision for Vietnam’s new financial centers

Vietnam is set to establish international financial centers in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang, aiming to create new growth drivers and achieve double-digit economic growth.

"Dreaming" exhibition crafts art from ceramic fragments

With his innovative use of broken ceramics, artist To Ngoc Trang’s Dreaming exhibition presents a fresh perspective on iconic figures like Buddha, Einstein, and Van Gogh.

Elderly man leads by example: Exercise is ageless

Mr. Tuong Phi Vuong, 86, demonstrates the transformative power of exercise, proving it’s never too late to prioritize health and inspire others along the way.

Moss dishes from Vietnam’s Northwest go viral on TikTok

Moss, a little-known delicacy from Vietnam’s Northwest, has become the star of TikTok as Pham Thi Phuong Mai’s cooking videos attract millions of views.

ASEAN Cup final: Vietnam ready to counter Thailand’s physical strategy

Vietnam’s national team is preparing to counter Thailand’s rough and physical style of play in the decisive second leg of the ASEAN Cup 2024 final at Rajamangala Stadium.

Two cold spells to bring rain and frost to northern Vietnam in early January

Northern Vietnam will face two cold spells in early January, with the second surge bringing significant rain and frost risks from January 8 to 13.

Will Duc Giang Chemical’s leadership breach lead to penalties?

The leadership structure of Duc Giang Chemical, with Chairman Dao Huu Huyen and his son as CEO, raises questions about compliance with Vietnam’s Enterprise Law 2020, mirroring a recent case involving TNG Investment and Trading.

Hanoi and HCM City drive half of Vietnam’s record-breaking budget revenue

Vietnam’s state budget revenue exceeded 2 quadrillion VND (over $83.3 billion) in 2024 for the first time, with Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City contributing over half, underscoring the fiscal imbalance among provinces.

Gen Z heirs of Techcombank chairman join Vietnam’s wealthiest

At just 23 years old, Ho Thuy Anh, the daughter of Techcombank Chairman Ho Hung Anh, has entered the ranks of Vietnam’s wealthiest individuals, showcasing the rise of Gen Z in the nation’s financial elite.

VNPT, Viettel, and Intrust CA dominate Vietnam’s digital signature market

Vietnam’s digital signature services sector has witnessed remarkable growth, with VNPT, Viettel, and Intrust CA leading the market in both personal and organizational certificates.

Resolution 57 sets Vietnam’s path to technological leadership by 2030

The Politburo’s Resolution 57 paves the way for Vietnam to achieve technological breakthroughs by defining core priorities and fostering innovation in the digital age.

Vietnam ends tax-free status for low-value imports sent via express services

From February 18, 2025, Vietnam will end import duty and VAT exemptions for goods valued under 1 million VND ($40) sent via express delivery, under a new government directive.

Promotional fares emerge as Tet routes from HCM City reach capacity

Flights from HCM City to key provinces have reached full capacity for Tet, while promotional fares as low as 0 VND highlight the stark price difference for return flights to the city.

Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang to achieve 100% 5G coverage by 2025

The Ministry of Information and Communications has announced plans for 100% 5G coverage in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang by 2025, bringing network speeds comparable to developed countries.

HCMC unveils development strategy for 2021–2050: Aiming for global prominence

HCM City’s newly approved development plan outlines bold targets for economic growth, urbanization, and sustainability, solidifying its status as Vietnam’s economic powerhouse.

Dak Lak suspends six facilities for using banned chemicals in bean sprouts

Authorities in Dak Lak have suspended six facilities implicated in using toxic chemicals to produce bean sprouts, following a police investigation that uncovered hazardous practices.