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Institutional reform serves as the central engine for double-digit growth

Double-digit growth is only feasible when institutional reform becomes the central engine, with procedures substantially cut, officials who dare to act protected, and a legal environment transparent enough for businesses to invest boldly.

Gia Lai’s tourism launch turns into a digital sensation

The National Tourism Year 2026 opening and mega concert are drawing massive attention across digital platforms.

From zero to language proficiency, Sa Pa girl changes her life thanks to English

Having no prior knowledge of English, Sung Thi Dinh never thought a foreign language could change her life. After just a few years, she has built her own business and created jobs for many people in her village.

From London and Canada to a new life in Vietnam

A British-Canadian couple planned a one-year stay in Vietnam but chose to remain after discovering a life filled with joy and connection.

Over 500 golfers to compete at Hanoi Open 2026

More than 500 golfers are set to compete at the Hanoi Open 2026, scheduled to take place on April 15 and 16 in Phu Tho province.

Hanoi road expansion plan: wider lanes alone cannot solve congestion

Hanoi is planning to expand major inner-city traffic corridors.

Vietnam exports surge over 17% in Q1 despite Middle East tensions

Despite mounting global headwinds, particularly escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, Vietnam’s exports remained resilient in the first quarter of 2026, reaching nearly 100 billion USD, up more than 17% year-on-year.

Urban youth earns VND40 mil/month, saves under VND100 mil in 6 years

Many urban Vietnamese youth earn high salaries reaching VND40-50 million monthly but struggle to accumulate assets due to "lifestyle inflation."

Government rules out nine-day holiday merger proposal

Amid growing speculation, the Ministry of Home Affairs confirmed there will be no adjustment to the official 2026 holiday calendar.

6G ambition and the approaches to 6G technology

HCMC aims to pilot 6G in 2026, leapfrogging global timelines. While experts warn of technical "impossibility" due to lack of gear, Vietnam’s strategy focuses on frequency allocation, standards, and core tech to avoid being a passive importer.

Quang Ninh launches round-the-clock medical service on Ha Long Bay

The northern province of Quang Ninh has officially deployed round-the-clock medical teams on Ha Long Bay starting April 2 to provide immediate first aid and handle health emergencies for tourists.

Ho Chi Minh City diversifies tours attract visitors during major holidays

Since early April, businesses have rolled out new travel products featuring deep discounts alongside refreshed itineraries developed through stronger tourism linkages between Ho Chi Minh City and other localities.

Chinese tourists can now pay in yuan via Alipay in Vietnam

Visitors from China can shop seamlessly in Vietnam using QR codes and pay directly in their home currency through Alipay.

Vietnamese artist makes history with solo show at Venice Biennale

Le Huu Hieu becomes the only Vietnamese artist to stage a solo exhibition at the world’s leading contemporary art event.

Experts contest proposal to convert Hanoi's 'living museum' at 19 Le Thanh Tong

The proposal to relocate Hanoi University of Pharmacy and the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Natural Sciences to build a museum is causing much debate. Some experts argue against turning a living knowledge space into a static display area.

Ho Chi Minh City plans large-scale film studio complex

Ho Chi Minh City plans to develop several key projects to boost its cultural industries, including the construction of a large-scale film studio complex covering around 100–150 hectares.

Weekend customs pilot fuels trade surge at Mong Cai border

After four weeks of piloting weekend customs clearance, cross-border trade activity at Bac Luan II Bridge in Mong Cai has gained notable momentum, raising expectations that round-the-week clearance could soon become a permanent reality.

Phan Thiet Airport set for construction in late April

Construction of the civil aviation component of Phan Thiet Airport is expected to begin in late this month, a project anticipated to create new momentum for economic and tourism development in the south-central region.

Government accelerates probe into violations at Long Thanh airport

The Government Office has issued a notice summarizing conclusions by PM Pham Minh Chinh following an inspection of the progress of Phase 1 of the Long Thanh International Airport project and its connecting transport routes.

Free cancer screening, health checks to benefit 10,000 people in Hanoi

A large-scale community health festival and walking event titled “For a Healthy Vietnam” will take place from 7am to 4pm on April 5 at Tran Nhan Tong pedestrian street and Thong Nhat Park in Hanoi, in response to Vietnam’s National Health Day.