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New car launches break taboos during Vietnam’s Ghost Month

Car brands defy tradition by unveiling new models in the 7th lunar month, betting on changing buyer behavior and untapped market attention.

Long Thanh Airport: A bold leap or a missed national opportunity?

Investing $16 billion in Long Thanh is only worth it if Vietnam dares to unleash its full potential.

Apple’s next wave: 10 hot products launching after iPhone 17

Apple’s latest iPhone 17 may be grabbing headlines, but at least 10 other upcoming Apple products are generating just as much excitement, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

Traffic chief: Cars and bikes must not share lanes if we want safety

According to Major General Do Thanh Binh, Director of the Traffic Police Department, Hanoi’s Nguyen Trai Street can be restructured into six lanes with separated traffic flows for cars and motorbikes to improve safety and reduce congestion.

Vietnam signs strategic deal with FTSE amid risky investment climate

A London MoU between VNX and FTSE Russell stirs market hopes as Vietnam pushes to upgrade its stock market status.

VN celebrates 80 years of unity in diversity through ethnic, religious exhibit

A powerful display in Hanoi honors the cultural richness and national unity of Vietnam's 54 ethnic groups and 16 religions over eight decades of development.

Vietnam opens wider door to foreign investors with new securities decree

New reforms simplify entry procedures, increase transparency, and boost market appeal to international investors.

Runaway truck crashes into banana market, kills 3, injures 9 in Quang Tri

Brake failure sent a delivery truck crashing into a busy roadside market in Quang Tri, leaving three dead and nine injured in a horrific accident.

Tropical depression nears East Sea, likely to become Storm No. 8 tonight

A tropical depression currently over Luzon Island (Philippines) is moving rapidly toward the East Sea and is likely to strengthen into Storm No. 8 by late evening today, according to national meteorologists.

Vietnam issues urgent warning over five counterfeit drug cases

The Ministry of Health has warned of five suspected counterfeit drugs, calling on citizens and pharmacies to avoid buying, selling, or using them.

Former Asanzo chairman jailed for smuggling and fined for tax evasion

Pham Van Tam, former Chairman of Asanzo, has been sentenced to four years and six months in prison for smuggling, and fined $78,500 for tax evasion. The court imposed a financial penalty for the tax offense as Tam had fully repaid the evaded amount.

Phu Quoc land scandal: Journalists prosecuted for extortion plot

The An Giang Provincial Police Department has prosecuted a group of journalists for multiple counts of extortion involving billions of dong, stirring public concern about media ethics and criminal abuse of press credentials.

Da Nang embraces digital innovation to become a global financial hub

With a focus on fintech and blockchain, Da Nang is positioning itself as Vietnam’s next international financial center.

Pilot crypto market reveals Vietnam’s underground economic flow

The government has officially issued a resolution to pilot a digital asset market, outlining a five-year roadmap. This marks a bold move by Vietnam, accompanied by strict regulatory measures, even as many countries remain cautious.

Vietnam, Singapore sign implementation agreement on carbon credit collaboration

The Governments of Vietnam and Singapore on September 16 officially signed an implementation agreement under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

Aquatic sector advised to navigate challenges, secure exports to EU, US markets

Despite positive production signals with growth in 2025 projected at 4.25%, Vietnam's aquatic sector is facing mounting export pressures, particularly strict technical barriers in major markets such as the European Union (EU) and the US.

Vietnamese films reach African audiences

Vietnamese cinema has made its debut at the 5th Imedghassen International Film Festival, held in Batna, Algeria, offering African audiences a glimpse of the country’s film industry and cultural heritage.

New emergency hotline launched to receive disaster-related information

An emergency hotline – 112 – has been put into operation to receive information about incidents, natural disasters, risks, and requests for assistance from organisations and individuals nationwide.

Engineering Unit Rotation 4 ready to depart for UN peacekeeping mission

Vietnam’s Engineering Unit Rotation 4 is ready to depart for the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) Mission, following a series of activities held in Hanoi on September 16.

Party leader outlines key orientations for promoting lifelong learning

Lifelong learning must be seen not only as an individual need but also as the key to raising intellectual standards, building human resources, and driving innovation and breakthroughs for rapid and sustainable socio-economic development.