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Vietnam targets $300 billion revenue from digital-technology industry by 2030

The Government aims for the digital technology industry to reach revenue of a minimum of $300 billion by 2030, alongside ambitions to build 100,000 enterprises in the sector and train over 3 million personnel.

Lower car import taxes: Can Vietnam's auto industry survive?

Lowering car import taxes follows trade deals, but removing technical standards at the same time could 'flood' the market completely.

HUST student uses traditional crafts in modern fashion designs

Growing up amid the sounds of hammers and chisels in the Dong Xam silver carving village, Dang Thi Kim Lien has long been concerned that these familiar sounds could  gradually disappear.

Doctors face new stress paying bills denied by health insurers

Recently, medical staff forums have been abuzz with comments about Ba Ria General Hospital’s requirement that doctors must reimburse expenditures rejected by the Health Insurance (HI) agency.

Vietnam U17 return home after historic World Cup qualification

Supporters gathered at Noi Bai Airport to welcome Vietnam U17 home following their memorable Asian Cup campaign.

Vietnam power construction giant PC1 rocked by criminal probe

Vietnam’s leading power construction group PC1 is facing mounting pressure after chairman Trinh Van Tuan and several senior executives were prosecuted over alleged accounting violations and asset embezzlement.

HCM City police launch 45-day crime and drug crackdown

A large-scale police operation has begun in Ho Chi Minh City as part of the city’s goal of becoming drug-free by 2030.

Vietnamese films fall behind as Doraemon storms the box office

Foreign titles swept Vietnam’s weekend box office for the first time since the Lunar New Year season, pushing local films down the rankings.

Vietnam U17 leave Asian Cup with pride despite Australia loss

Vietnam U17 exited the AFC U17 Asian Cup in the quarter-finals, but the tournament offered more optimism than disappointment.

Vietnam launches major crackdown on music copyright violations

A major copyright crackdown in Vietnam has led to criminal charges against BH Media, singer Quang Lap and several entertainment operators.

Northern Vietnam braces for more torrential rain and thunderstorms

Widespread thunderstorms and torrential rain are creating dangerous weather conditions across Vietnam, with several areas recording rainfall exceeding 220mm.

HCM City police debunk fake HIV prevention drug claims online

HCMC police have confirmed that viral claims about a fake HIV prevention drug ring were based on fabricated social media posts created for online engagement.

Fewer storms forecast for East Sea, though extreme weather risks persist

On average, the East Sea records about 11–13 storms and tropical depressions each year, with 5–6 making landfall. This year, fewer than 11 systems are forecast to form, with fewer than five expected to directly impact the mainland.

Domestic airlines continue adjusting summer flight schedules

Vietnamese airlines are expected to continue cautiously adjusting their summer flight schedules as high fuel prices persist, prompting carriers to focus on cost optimisation and operational safety.

VN real estate sector faces pressure to meet international operating standards

Vietnam’s inclusion among the top 20 growth hubs in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is expected to accelerate the standardisation of the country’s real estate operations in line with increasingly stringent international requirements.

Da Nang to host international venture capital forum later this month

The Da Nang Venture and Angel Summit 2026 (DAVAS 2026), an international-scale forum connecting startups with global investors, will take place in the central city from May 25 - 27.

Draft circular ups advance compensation for delayed, cancelled flights

The Ministry of Construction has proposed raising advance compensation for passengers affected by flight delays and cancellations by 25% and adding vouchers and airline loyalty points as accepted forms of payment.

Ministry establishes monitoring framework for carbon market

Under a new circular, the exchange of greenhouse gas emission quotas and carbon credits is conducted on the domestic carbon credit exchange through the carbon trading system, which is interconnected with the national registration system.

Resolution 68 promotes transparent mechanisms for private sector's growth

The resolution, issued by the Politburo on May 4, 2025, has been viewed by enterprises as an important driver for innovation, digital transformation and business expansion.

Vietnamese association launched in France to foster technology, AI cooperation

The Global Connect Vietnam France (GCVF) association was officially launched in France on May 16 with the aim of connecting Vietnamese intellectuals, experts and entrepreneurs in France and Europe.