In 2025, Vietnam’s GDP grew by 8%, beating UOB’s forecast of 7.7% but still falling short of the Government’s target of 8.3–8.5%, which would have needed an extraordinary boost in the final quarter.

Home rebuilding must be completed on January 10, and no later than January 12, the dispatch said, saying under no circumstances, should progress be delayed.

Recent graduates are facing mounting pressure as businesses prioritize hiring individuals with expertise and prior experience.

Vietnam recorded a high economic growth rate of 8.02 percent in 2025, helping its GDP expand rapidly and putting it on track to overtake Singapore and Thailand in the coming decade, experts have said.

Over the past year, Vietnam spent $1.95 billion on importing meat and edible animal by-products after slaughter to supplement domestic supply. However, live hog prices have continued to surge and remain high as the Lunar New Year approaches.

From 2026, self-charging hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) that meet standards in gasoline ratio will enjoy luxury tax incentives. This creates an opportunity for hybrid car prices to continue dropping in the new year.

A flood-prone commune in Quang Tri province has found an ingenious way to live with rising waters - floating houses that rise and fall with the river.

Quang Hung MasterD, Quang Anh Rhyder, and CONGB have emerged as three of Vietnam’s most adored young male singers in 2025, each bringing a distinct style, deep emotional connection with fans, and undeniable talent to the local pop landscape.

From diamond tiaras to 20 billion dong in wedding gifts, these extravagant Vietnamese weddings became viral sensations in 2025.

Just 40km from Hanoi, ancient villages preserve architectural wonders and living crafts that define the spirit of Vietnamese heritage.

A once-a-year delicacy, termite mushrooms have become a cherished seasonal treasure for locals in Vinh Long and food connoisseurs alike, prized for their natural sweetness and tender texture.

The twin resolutions are creating fresh incentives for private businesses, yet translating them into real investment requires a predictable, innovation-friendly framework.

At HUTECH’s graduation ceremony, Tran Nhat Phi shared how perseverance, community support, and a long fight against self-doubt shaped who he is today.

As police probe a suspected supply chain involving over 120 tons of ASF-infected pork, Halong Canfoco faces scrutiny over governance shifts, falling revenue, and a new chairman appointed in 2025.

The latest leaks surrounding the Galaxy S26 Ultra are prompting the tech community to rethink what “fast charging” really means for Samsung.

Vietnam’s motorcycle manufacturers set a new production record in 2025, exceeding 3.4 million units. The achievement highlights shifting market forces and points to a decisive year in 2026 as electric mobility reshapes consumer choices.

From March 1, Vietnam will roll out electronic IDs for real estate products, improving traceability and oversight, though accuracy and legal clarity remain key questions.

A newly issued government decree sets detailed principles and procedures for defining civil servant job positions, from central agencies down to commune-level administrations.

Vietnam has begun applying a new list of particularly disadvantaged areas, clarifying how time spent in such locations is counted when considering early retirement.

Vietnam will continue trimming its public workforce in 2026, coupled with proposals to recalibrate salaries and allowances across the system.