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CMC Telecom sets new ESG benchmark in Vietnam’s digital infrastructure

As ESG continues to emerge as a key benchmark for corporate governance capacity and sustainable growth, CMC Telecom has been honored in the Governance category at the Vietnam ESG Awards 2025, organized by Dan Tri newspaper.

AFD provides 76-million-EUR loan for VN's first pumped-storage hydropower plant

The Bac Ai hydropower project has a designed capacity of 1,200 MW, comprising four turbines of 300 MW each, with a total investment of 21.1 trillion VND (802.5 million USD).

​ HCM City seeks new growth drivers as megacity takes shape

As traditional growth engines show signs of reaching their limits, HCM City is recalibrating its long-term development strategy in search of new drivers capable of sustaining momentum.

HCM City curbs pollution through transition to green transport

Together with metro expansion, HCM City will continue to enlarge its electric and green bus network, targeting a public transport share of 15–20% of travel demand.

HCM City moves to build multi-tier elderly care ecosystem

Ho Chi Minh City is entering a period of rapid population ageing, creating an urgent need to strengthen and expand its long-term care system for the elderly.

Hanoi craft villages bustle as Lunar New Year approaches

As the Lunar New Year (Tet) approaches, traditional craft villages across Hanoi are entering their busiest production season.

National team features youth on path to new heights, following 33rd SEA Games

Finishing third overall with 278 medals (87 gold, 81 silver and 110 bronze), Vietnam has many reasons to be proud, as a new generation of athletes has truly come of age and is ready to shoulder national aspirations.

Hanoi leads 2025 Vietnam eBusiness Index

​The average score of the rankings is 9.3 points. The gap in e-commerce development between the two major economic centres–Hanoi and HCM City–and the remaining provinces and cities is very large.

Hue’s iconic tourist attractions promoted globally through CNN campaign

Hue steps onto the global stage as CNN spotlights its heritage and culture, drawing millions of viewers worldwide.

Vietnam Airlines adds 270 flights to during 2026 New Year holiday

Vietnam Airlines will operate nearly 270 additional flights on key domestic routes to meet the surge in travel demand during the upcoming New Year holiday, the national flag carrier has announced.

Railway sector adds 20,000 seats for four-day New Year holiday

Alongside the new services, the company will also attach additional carriages to the North–South Reunification trains and other daily routes, supplying about 6,600 more seats.

Investigation reveals illegal spending of billions from HCMC land deal

Nguyen Thi Nhu Loan, chair of the board of directors and CEO of Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC, has given testimony regarding the use of hundreds of billions of dong earned from the transaction involving the 39–39B Ben Van Don land plot in HCMC.

New decree offers supplemental pension for retirement security

Given the modest current pension levels, the development of supplemental pension insurance will help citizens secure a more stable income source in old age.

Why Hanoi housing on Ha Trung 'gold street' is rarely up for sale or rent

One property on Ha Trung street in the Hanoi Old Quarter is being offered for sale at VND135 billion, or VND1.5 billion/sqm, a price rarely seen in the area. The street, less than 210m long, is viewed as a "hot" area.

Exam pressure hinders instructional innovation in foreign-language classrooms

One of the challenges for teachers of foreign languages is preparing students for exams which focus on grammar. Many teachers say that reforming the teaching method is difficult under current circumstances, such as large classes.

Vietnam aims to be among top 3 in high-performance computing capacity in ASEAN

The project on building a high-performance computing (HPC) center to support AI development in Vietnam in 2026–2035 has set the goal of bringing Vietnam into the top 3 in ASEAN and training 1,000 specialists in HPC and AI.

Vietnam wood sector: digital & supply chain hurdles

Representatives of wood production and processing enterprises have shared their concerns and made proposals to enhance the role of Vifores in connecting and supporting businesses, promoting trade and offering policy feedback.

Korean vloggers overcome fear to enjoy famous Mekong Delta dish in HCMC

Three Korean friends’ food adventure in Ho Chi Minh City turned into a surprising love story with a Mekong Delta specialty.

Vietnam’s aviation industry soars beyond pre-pandemic peak

Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam’s aviation market has not only fully recovered but also exceeded its 2019 peak, as both passenger and cargo volumes continue to climb and air networks expand rapidly.

A groom’s TikTok wedding invite goes viral, drawing 1,000 guests

Because he had too few friends, a groom in Hanoi decided to invite strangers online to his wedding - and the outcome left him stunned.