Vietnamese firms are rising in the global energy supply chain, but capital and workforce hurdles persist.

E-commerce is booming in Vietnam with double-digit growth, yet experts warn that without tighter regulations and oversight, long-term sustainable value may be at risk.

A total of 36 outstanding student works in media and the creative arts were honoured at the closing ceremony of the International Student Media Art Festival (ISMA 2025) held on July 29 at Van Lang University (VLU) in HCM City.

Torrential rains from the night of July 31 to early August 1 triggered flash floods and landslides across several communes in Dien Bien province, leaving at least two people dead and eight others missing.

The information-technology, pharmaceutical, banking, and high-tech sectors will remain the main engines of office demand in HCM City, experts said.

Green logistics is emerging as a key component of Vietnam’s sustainable development strategy and its roadmap to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, said experts at a seminar held on July 31 in Ho Chi Minh City.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on Thursday announced that it has raised the credit growth target for commercial banks to support economic growth amid controlled inflation, in line with the Government’s directives.

An exhibition featuring 100 green, recycled, and circular economy models and products from 50 businesses and educational establishments took place in Ho Chi Minh City on July 31, as part of the local green transition forum and recycle day 2025.

The northern province of Quang Ninh will install an early warning system for thunderstorms, heavy rains, and dangerous sea waves in Ha Long and Bai Tu Long Bays following the tragic Vinh Xanh 58 tourist boat capsizing.

Despite merging with key provinces, Vietnam’s largest city faces challenges scaling up its economy

Deputy PM Chinh said, the tourism sector will make a breakthrough, becoming a pillar of the economy and a green and sustainable attractive destination in the world tourism map.

Experts warn of inflation threats despite Vietnam’s strong first-half price control.

Transitioning to a circular economy not only offers a sustainable development path for Ho Chi Minh City but also serves as a pivotal step toward establishing a fully green economy.

Within Hanoi's Ring Road No. 1 area, there are around 600,000 residents and approximately 450,000 motorbikes.

With high-quality fruit and growing demand, Vietnam's pineapple industry eyes a billion-dollar export milestone.

Vietnam needs a more comprehensive approach to the care economy to unlock its labour potential in this critical sector and elevate it as a core component of workforce development policy, experts said at a recent seminar in Hanoi.

In 2024, Laos-Russia trade increased by 66%, and by another 20% for the first five months of 2025. The establishment of new transport routes is expected to facilitate the transportation of goods between the two countries.

The curtain fell on the 9th Asian Pencak Silat Championship on July 30 in the central province of Ha Tinh, wrapping up six days of thrilling, high-intensity competition.

Relevant authorities are requested to swiftly implement measures to encourage non-cash transactions, enhance direction and guidance, and conduct widespread communication campaigns to promote cashless payments.

As digital assets become increasingly popular in Vietnam, experts are calling for the urgent creation of a legal framework to protect users, manage risks, and boost state budget revenues.