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HCM City's Metro Line 1 draws nearly 400,000 riders in four days

Metro Line 1 in Ho Chi Minh City welcomed nearly 400,000 passengers during its first four days of operation, offering free rides to the public throughout its debut month.

New tax rules may restrict travel for 81,000 individuals in Vietnam

With new tax rules taking effect in 2025, individuals and businesses with significant overdue debts may face restricted mobility until they fulfill their obligations.

Questions arise over financial support for green vehicles in Hanoi

As Hanoi prepares to establish low-emission zones in Ba Dinh and Hoan Kiem districts, residents are seeking clarity on the financial support offered for transitioning to cleaner vehicles.

HCM City outlines 2025 strategy: Reshaping governance and boosting economy

Ho Chi Minh City’s 2025 agenda prioritizes streamlined governance, digital transformation, and economic growth, aiming for a 10% GRDP increase and enhanced efficiency.

Vietnam ranks among top global economies for growth in 2024

With $783 billion in trade turnover and 7% GDP growth, Vietnam’s 2024 economic achievements highlight its resilience and capacity for sustained growth.

Vietnam announces contenders for Miss Global 2024 and 2025 competitions

Nguyen Dinh Nhu Van, a standout on The New Mentor, will represent Vietnam at Miss Global 2024, while Kieu Thi Thuy Hang takes the stage for Miss Global 2025.

Experts debate free tuition for medical students: Necessary or impractical?

The Ministry of Health’s proposal to waive tuition fees and provide stipends for medical students has sparked a heated debate, with proponents citing high costs as a barrier and critics questioning its feasibility.

Seven PhDs from top global universities return to strengthen Vietnamese academia

With support from the VNU350 program, seven PhD graduates from elite global institutions have joined the Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNUHCM), marking a milestone in talent attraction efforts.

Coach Kim Sang Sik confident Vietnam will clinch ASEAN Cup 2024 title

Vietnam’s journey to ASEAN Cup 2024 glory continues with a critical semi-final match against Singapore, where Coach Kim Sang Sik’s confidence inspires optimism.

Scarcity drives demand for Tet kumquats and peach blossoms in Quang Ninh

A shortage of peach blossoms and kumquat trees caused by Typhoon No. 3 has driven traders to Quang Ninh's gardens, where they are placing early deposits to secure supplies for the Lunar New Year (Tet) market.

Year-end surprise: Vietnam’s rice prices dip after historic export gains

As Vietnam celebrates its most successful year for rice exports, with nearly $5.8 billion in revenue, late-year price drops underscore the volatility of global markets.

Billion-dollar partnership with Trump drives Dang Thanh Tam’s strategic moves

KBC Chairman Dang Thanh Tam has re-registered a deal worth nearly 2.4 trillion VND after partnering with Donald Trump’s business empire to develop a $1.5 billion project in Hung Yen.

Over 4,900 legal documents to be revised as VN reorganizes government agencies

The reorganization of government agencies in Vietnam will necessitate updates to 4,922 legal documents, including critical laws and resolutions passed during the 8th session of the National Assembly.

Navigating gold investments amid volatile market predictions for 2025

Experts are forecasting that gold prices in Vietnam could rise to 93 million VND ($3,600) per tael in 2025, driven by global market trends and economic uncertainties. But what’s the best time to buy or sell?

HCM City for first time has houses for sale at VND10 billion

In the last 11 months, HCM City had only four housing projects that met requirements for sale, with a total of 1,611 products with total capital of VND15.142 trillion needed.

Doctors warn of adverse effects from genital cosmetic surgery performed at spas

After undergoing genital cosmetic surgery at spas, many women experience serious complications such as infections, bleeding, or vaginal perforations.

Barefoot farmer sends daughter to costly university

The father who has a fifth grade education sells his cows to get money to fund his daughter's study at a university which requires high tuition.

Virtual assistants to revolutionize Vietnam’s public administration

The adoption of AI-powered virtual assistants in Vietnam’s public sector marks a significant step toward smarter governance and improved efficiency.

BMW, Toyota, and Honda offer record-breaking discounts in Vietnam

Car buyers in Vietnam are witnessing a flurry of year-end offers, with some discounts nearing 500 million VND. From registration fee waivers to accessory bundles, automakers aim to boost sales as the market faces a decline in consumer demand.

Vietnam launches its first white paper on broadcasting & electronic information

The Ministry of Information and Communications has introduced its first standalone white paper on broadcasting, television, and electronic information, marking a milestone in sectoral governance and development.