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Nearly 26 million students return to school for new academic year

The Ministry of Education and Training’s back-to-school celebration from 8 am to 9:30 am at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi was broadcast live on VTV1 and connected online to some 52,000 education establishments across the country.

Strategic partnership drives blockchain and digital asset growth in Vietnam

The Vietnam Blockchain and Digital Asset Association (VBA), KuCoin Group, and 1Matrix Company signed a strategic MoU to boost blockchain infrastructure, expand digital asset use, and drive Vietnam’s digital economy.

Learners in specific fields subject to tuition exemption

Individuals studying in specific fields that meet the demands of socio-economic development, national defence, and security, as prescribed by the Law on Higher Education will be subject to tuition exemption, according to a new Government decree.

Vietnam to experience rare blood moon in early hours of September 8

Skywatchers in Vietnam will witness a breathtaking total lunar eclipse, with the Moon glowing red for over an hour.

Guinness recognizes Vietnam's largest lacquer painting of President Ho Chi Minh

Artist Chu Nhat Quang’s 7.2-meter lacquer masterpiece earns Guinness title and celebrates Vietnam’s independence.

EVN chief urges electricity pricing reform to end cross-subsidies

The CEO of Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has called for the swift implementation of a two-component electricity pricing mechanism. If fully and transparently applied, this model could eliminate cross-subsidies among different consumer groups.

Vietnam drops proposed 20% property tax, sticks with 2% flat rate

Vietnam's Ministry of Finance scraps plan for a 20% tax on property sale profits, opting to keep the current 2% flat rate for simplicity and feasibility.

Vietnam launches world-first iSpectra mobile interference detection system

The Ministry of Science and Technology unveils iSpectra, a pioneering solution in radio frequency management never before deployed globally.

Biofuels E5, E10 safe for engines: Ministry

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has proposed a roadmap to sell E10 fuel nationwide from January 1, 2026, and E15 from January 1, 2031. Major automakers and technical organizations say the two fuels do not harm engines.

Hanoi approves metro line 5 route from Van Cao to Hoa Lac

Hanoi has finalized the route and station layout for metro line 5, aiming to improve regional connectivity and ease urban transport pressure.

Big 6 banks now control over half of total banking assets

With six major banks now holding more than half of Vietnam’s total banking assets, the financial sector is showing strong momentum in 2025.

Foreign foodies fall in love with Hanoi’s DIY fried cha ruoi

A Canadian couple discovers an unusual but delicious worm-based dish in the capital.

New rules proposed to limit civil servant managerial terms to five years

Vietnam proposes term limits for public managers to ensure periodic performance reviews and prevent entrenched leadership.

Vietnam aims to master 20 strategic technology products by 2027

According to the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), the development of strategic technologies will start from enterprises, progressing towards forming technology industries contributing 15-20 percent of GDP.

Vietnam’s lifelong learner becomes a physician at 75

After three health science degrees and years in practice, Pham Ngoc Hong proves that age is no barrier to mastering traditional medicine.

Global leaders congratulate Vietnam on 80th National Day

From the UN Secretary-General to European royals, world leaders praise Vietnam's development and resilience on the 80th anniversary of its National Day.

‘Red Rain’ breaks records, becomes Vietnam’s third-highest grossing film

Only two weeks after release, Red Rain overtakes The House of No.2 to enter Vietnam's all-time box office top three.

General Secretary: Vietnam must master nuclear technology with safety first

Party chief urges absolute safety, innovation, and international cooperation in atomic development.

Vietnam and China deepen strategic partnership through three key pillars

President Luong Cuong’s trip to China reinforces ties in diplomacy, economy, and people-to-people exchange.

Prime Minister appoints new leaders across nine ministries and agencies

On the afternoon of September 4, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a conference to announce and present decisions regarding the appointment, reassignment, and transfer of several key leadership positions across ministries and central agencies.