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Legislators support creating conditions for social housing development

NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed that social housing has become an increasingly urgent issue, especially in urban areas and industrial zones.

State bank launches tool to facilitate green finance

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on May 21 launched the Environmental and Social Risk Management System (ESMS) Handbook in Credit Granting Activities.

Kien Giang proposes projects worth 5.28 billion USD for APEC 2027

Looking beyond APEC 2027, Kien Giang envisions Phu Quoc as a strategic coastal city with international appeal, targeting development milestones through 2030, 2050, and even further.

Tea event promotes Vietnam-China cultural exchanges, tourism ties

Tea is one of the common symbols of Eastern civilisation and is also a "green ambassador" in the Vietnam - China friendship exchange.

Trump Int'l Hung Yen hoped to foster local rapid, sustainable development: PM

This is the first project in Vietnam bearing the Trump brand from the US-based Trump Organisation, and one of more than 20 such projects in the world.

Vietnam engages in RoK–Southeast Asia Copyright Forum 2025

Vietnam’s copyright sector is rapidly expanding alongside its digital economy, with music copyright royalties alone projected to reach around 15 million USD by the end of 2025.

Former State President Tran Duc Luong passes away

Despite the dedicated treatment provided by the Party, the State, a team of professors and medical doctors, and the devoted care of his family, his advanced age and declining health ultimately led to his passing.

Vietnam commits to protecting people's health: PM

PM Pham Minh Chinh on May 20 sent a message to the 78th session of the World Health Assembly (WHA 78) in Geneva, at the invitation of World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

Vietnam reaffirms support for UN efficiency improvement

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang has reaffirmed Vietnam’s active and longstanding participation in UN reform efforts, notably through its pioneering adoption of the “Delivering as One” approach.​

Procedures for opening indirect investment accounts are simplified

The new circular aims to streamline administrative procedures, remove barriers and enhance the ease with which foreign capital can flow into Vietnam’s stock market.

Singapore partners with Vietnamese travel platform to woo tourists

The collaboration features a multi-channel marketing campaign, curated travel packages, and regular updates on Singapore’s tourism offerings.

Vietnam attends Japan's defence and security expo

The 2025 edition has drawn 450 defence-related enterprises from Japan and 30 other countries, alongside over 15,000 visitors.

Vietnam’s largest mineral hub may emerge in merged Lam Dong province

With vast reserves of bauxite, titanium, and oil, the province proposes reinvesting resource wealth in infrastructure and digital transformation.

Commune officers with overseas degrees vs local graduates: who stays?

VietNamNet readers have argued that high academic titles don’t equal talent, and that local authorities must create mechanisms to support truly capable officers.

Explore Nha Trang’s iconic 24-meter white Buddha at Long Son Pagoda

For over a century, Long Son Pagoda in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province, has stood as a revered spiritual site, home to a majestic 24-meter-tall outdoor white Buddha statue that continues to draw locals and tourists alike.

Secure your domain with Registry Lock, VNNIC urges

A recent DNS hijack has prompted VNNIC to recommend Registry Lock to protect Vietnamese domains.

Unleashing private sector potential in cultural industries development

Today, private businesses are not just supporting but actively shaping Vietnam’s cultural infrastructure.

HCMC mandates masks for all hospital visitors amid Covid-19 concerns

To prevent the spread of the Omicron XEC variant, city health officials have reintroduced strict mask rules for hospitals.

Foreign tourist in Phu Quoc fined for letting child steer motorbike

A viral video shows a tourist riding without a helmet and allowing a child to drive on a public road.

Flash flood sweeps away 7 students in Quang Ninh: 2 dead, 2 missing

A tragic flash flood incident in Quang Ninh Province has left two students dead and two others missing, after seven children were swept away while swimming in a local stream.