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Ethnic Thai specialty becomes hot New Year gift, shipped 500km to Hanoi

Made from humble ingredients, this vibrant and crispy treat from Dien Bien has become a beloved snack and New Year gift across Vietnam.

Beyond high salaries: what truly anchors global talent in Vietnam

In the global war for talent, money is merely the entry ticket; what retains top-tier professionals is not their bank balance, but heart.

Cybercriminals to increasingly exploit deepfakes for scams in 2026

Cybercrime is forecast to make extensive use of deepfake technology in 2026, creating highly realistic images, videos and voices.

New calculation methods used in HCMC’s 2025 growth data after merger

A new feature in the growth figures of the GRDP of HCMC in 2025 is the appearance of two calculation methods, one of which is related to oil and gas.

CMC Telecom joins CIS to align with global cybersecurity standards

CMC Telecom becomes a Services & Consulting Member of the Center for Internet Security, marking a strategic move to embed global cybersecurity standards into Vietnam’s digital infrastructure.

Vietnam’s Mekong wild greens shine in Ca Mau’s iconic hotpot

Made with countryside fish, fresh coconut water and “free” wild vegetables, Ca Mau’s signature lau mam keeps travelers coming back for its deep, balanced taste.

Resolution 68 and the challenge of enabling the “flying geese paradigm”

Resolution 68-NQ/TW issued by the Politburo in 2025 has placed the private sector in its proper position in Vietnam’s economic development structure.

Ministry tightens brokerage rules to curb housing prices, boost transparency

The Ministry of Construction (MOC) has noted that housing and real estate prices have increased in recent years largely because of price manipulation by speculators and brokers, creating artificial markets.

Dong Thap bride goes viral wearing gold crown, gifted houses and land

A wedding in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta went viral after the bride appeared adorned in gold jewelry and was gifted property and gold worth tens of thousands of dollars.

American couple overcome fears to enjoy ‘16-leg, 4-eye’ delicacy in Saigon

A quirky, sea-sourced delicacy known for its 16 legs and 4 eyes recently took two American travelers by surprise in Ho Chi Minh City - not for its odd appearance, but for its unexpectedly rich flavor.

Father makes 50 apricot trees bloom early to celebrate daughter’s wedding

Over 50 apricot trees burst into full bloom, creating a dreamlike setting for a Can Tho bride’s wedding day - thanks to a heartfelt gesture from her father.

“Dancing legged beauties”: Vietnam’s frog jerky becomes Tet bestseller

Priced over USD 20/kg, the uniquely named frog jerky - nicknamed “dancing legged beauties” - is flying off the shelves as Tet approaches.

From 8% to 10%: Can Vietnam keep up the pace of high growth?

Vietnam posted one of the world’s highest economic growth rates in 2025, maintaining strong momentum despite global volatility. But a closer look at what sustained that growth - and the pressures mounting for 2026 - calls for caution.

Vietnamese artisan crafts towering horses to welcome the Year of the Horse

To welcome the Year of the Horse (2026), artist Bui Van Quan from Bac Ninh is completing a striking set of giant horse mascots at his Happy Garden - each carrying a message of joy, love, and shared hope for the new year.

The hidden art of catching mountain crabs on An Giang’s sacred peak

Nui Cam (Cam Moutain - Forbidden Mountain) may be famous for its mystical landscapes and cool mountain air, but one of its most prized treasures is far less visible: a crimson-hued mountain crab that hides deep within the rocks.

Three key factors that could force car prices down in 2026

Tax policy changes combined with pressure from Chinese imports in 2026 could create a strong boost for Vietnam’s auto market, making car prices more attractive.

Investors advised to prioritize legal clarity when buying apartments

With VND4 billion in hand, Viet is torn between buying an off-plan apartment in the hope of price appreciation or choosing a completed unit to generate immediate cash flow.

Targeted policies help reduce educational gap for ethnic minority students

Thanks to coordinated investment in boarding and semi-boarding schools along with specific policies, education in ethnic minority and mountainous areas is undergoing clear and positive changes.

The unsolved enigma of Cat Dun Cave in Ninh Binh

At the mouth of a deep cave, an unusual sight greets visitors: sand pushed outward into a large mound. Strangely, even heavy rains cannot wash this sand away, nor does it ever bury the cave entrance.

A 300-year-old mountain temple draws pilgrims with rare jade Buddha

Built in the 17th century, Phuc Son Pagoda stands as a living cultural relic, now enhanced by an 8-tonne jade Buddha that draws pilgrims year-round.