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American tourist tries duck delicacy and ‘weird but tasty’ treats in Thanh Hoa

At a remote market in Pu Luong, a US visitor is introduced to Vietnam’s most exotic dishes.

Cybersecurity certificate to become mandatory for corporate leaders in Vietnam

Vietnam's draft cybersecurity law 2025 requires agency and company heads to hold cybersecurity management certification.

Vietnam’s top three agricultural exports set new global records

Vietnam’s agricultural sector is celebrating an unprecedented milestone: coffee, cashew, and pepper - three of its flagship exports - have simultaneously set new historical records, both in quantity and export value.

Vietnam's digital economy hits $39 billion, AI and e-commerce drive growth

Vietnam’s digital economy is on track to hit USD 39 billion by the end of 2025, reflecting a 17% growth from the previous year.

Fierce head-to-head showdowns shape Vietnam’s car market landscape

Vietnam’s auto market continues to witness intense rivalries between major brands, with Toyota and Mitsubishi engaged in two high-stakes face-offs in the B-SUV and pickup segments.

Vietnam considers $5 billion public health program through 2035

Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan has presented to the National Assembly a proposal for investment approval of a national target program on healthcare, population, and development for the 2026–2035 period.

Parents confused over choosing child car seats

Child safety seats have become a “hot topic” on social media in recent days, and many people still do not know which type to choose to comply with new regulations.

Dak Lak tourism village opens homes for free to support flood victims

Local homestay owners suspend business to shelter evacuees and aid workers in a remarkable show of solidarity.

Typhoon Koto may change course, sparing central Vietnam from landfall

Typhoon No. 15, named Koto, is expected to strengthen and move quickly over the next 24 hours before slowing down and potentially weakening as it reaches near longitude 111–113°E.

Electric vehicles, AI, and robots wow visitors at green tech expo in HCM City

The GRECO 2025 exhibition lights up Nguyen Hue walking street with cutting-edge green and smart technologies.

Two suspects arrested for plotting robberies at convenience stores in HCMC

Police in Ho Chi Minh City apprehended two young men who were planning a series of armed robberies after a bold heist at a Family Mart outlet.

Vietnam approves extradition law with emergency detention clause

This morning, the National Assembly voted to pass the Law on Extradition, with 426 out of 430 delegates in attendance expressing approval.

Seven northern provinces ordered to act swiftly against toxic air surge

From late November to early December, Hanoi and neighboring provinces are forecasted to endure a severe air pollution episode, triggered by atmospheric inversion, low wind conditions, and persistent fog.

Storm Koto enters East Sea as storm No. 15 with unpredictable path

Tropical storm Koto has entered the eastern region of the central East Sea, officially becoming the 15th named storm in Vietnam’s 2025 storm season.

Corruption-risk scoring system proposed, officials to face tighter oversight

National Assembly deputies have proposed building a corruption-risk analysis system to score the risk level of individuals.

Vietnam plans $23 billion education reform to modernize system

Vietnam’s Ministry of Education has proposed a sweeping reform program worth over $23 billion to modernize infrastructure, boost digital capacity, and promote English as a second language nationwide.

Electronic surveillance bracelet to aid post-rehab management in Vietnam

Smart bracelets will help authorities manage up to 100,000 former drug users with dignity and safety.

Lack of import rule forces businesses to buy from unaccounted-for gold sources

The inability to legally access imported gold through a clear policy mechanism has forced businesses to use unaccounted-for gold sources to maintain production and supply to the market.

Vietnam’s health system shifts focus to prevention, family doctors

Vietnam's Ministry of Health is moving to restructure local health stations, aiming to enhance grassroots services and attract private sector investment for long-term sustainability.

WHO urges Vietnam to fully ban e-cigarettes and heated tobacco

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended that Vietnam classify e-cigarette and heated tobacco trade as prohibited sectors in its amended Investment Law, without allowing for any exceptions.