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Deputy PM urges faster digital transformation to reposition national tourism

Deputy PM Mai Van Chinh has called for a strong push in digital transformation and the development of a smart tourism ecosystem to reposition Vietnam’s national tourism in a more professional and strategic manner.

Vietnam to hold fireworks in 34 cities for National Day celebrations

The Prime Minister has ordered nationwide cultural events and fireworks to mark the 80th anniversary of National Day on September 2.

Only 20% of science/tech budget goes to research

The state has budgeted VND25 trillion more for science, technology, innovation and digital transformation, but, in reality, 80 percent is spent on infrastructure and equipment procurement and only 20 percent on research.

Vietnam opens second leg with win over familiar rival Philippines

Vietnam defeats the Philippines in their opening match of the second leg of SEA V-League 2025, hosted in Ninh Binh.

New tropical system loses strength before reaching Vietnam

A low-pressure system has developed into a tropical depression in the East Sea but is expected to weaken quickly within 48 hours, with minimal impact on Vietnam’s mainland.

Vietnam seeks South-South model in deepened Angola relations

President Luong Cuong called on the two countries to join hands to promote South – South cooperation, contribute to building a fair and equal global political and economic order, safeguard independence and sovereignty.

Vietnam, Angola celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties

Vietnam and Angola celebrated the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations (November 12, 1975–2025) with a ceremony held in Luanda on August 7.

Domestic, international players eye Vietnam’s pilot digital asset market

A growing number of major domestic and international investors are showing strong interest in Vietnam’s pilot digital asset market.

Tourists return to Quang Ninh following natural disaster

Quang Ninh welcomed an average of 7,000–8,000 visitors daily in early August, according to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Vietnamese consumers drive strong shift toward digital shopping

Notably, the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector remained a key growth driver, surging 167% on TikTok Shop and 20% on Shopee.

Vietnamese, Angolan Presidents meet with the press

President Luong Cuong and Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço met with the press right after concluding their talks and witnessing the signing of seven cooperation agreements between the two countries in Luanda on August 7.

HCM City’s housing crisis: affordable homes vanish as prices soar

Savills’ latest real estate market report for the first half of 2025 highlights HCM City’s ongoing shortage of housing supply.

Star student shines, balances scholarships and family support

Doan Thanh Tra has excellently become the top graduate in Business Administration from the University of Economics, a member school of the Vietnam National University, Hanoi in 2025.

Climb 800 steps to touch Vietnam’s tallest Christ statue

Standing 36 meters tall, Christ the King in Vung Tau draws visitors seeking peace and panoramic views

Vietnamese animation breaks ground with two summer releases

For the first time, two Vietnamese animated films debuted in theaters this summer, showcasing both creative ambition and industry growth.

iPhone 17 Pro Max aims for ‘best iPhone ever’ title

iPhone 17 Pro Max expected to be Apple’s most advanced phone with AI-ready hardware.

Amended personal income tax law to be submitted to NA in October

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man has signed off Resolution No. 92/2025/UBTVQH15 on adjustments to the 2025 legislative programme.

World Police Music Festival 2025 to bring global bands to Hanoi

Eleven bands representing eight nations will converge in Hanoi for the World Police Music Festival 2025, scheduled for August 9 to 10.

Finance Ministry pilots e-tax payment via intermediary service providers

Circular No. 51/2025/TT-BTC provides a legal foundation for further expanding electronic tax payments via payment service providers.

Vietnam to ban cash in border trade with China from mid-September

Vietnam’s central bank has issued new regulations prohibiting cash transactions in border trade with China, replacing them with non-cash and banking methods from September 15.