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Hai Phong attracts over 15 billion USD in major investment commitments

Hai Phong boasts a strategic location with the international deep-water port of Lach Huyen, well-developed regional connectivity, specialised smart and green industrial zones, a plentiful labour force, and increasingly flexible investment incentives.

Deputy PM urges stronger push for smart city development

Greater focus on smart urban development is key to advancing the digital and urban economy, Deputy PM Nguyen Chi Dung stated at the first meeting of the inter-agency task force for coordinating smart city construction and development on July 16.

AirAsia launches Hai Phong – Bangkok direct route

AirAsia launched its latest direct route between Vietnam's northern port city of Hai Phong and Thailand's Bangkok on July 16, operating four weekly flights on every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.

WHO, UNICEF commend Vietnam’s progress in childhood immunisation

Vietnam has made remarkable progress in protecting children from vaccine-preventable diseases, according to the latest World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF estimates of national immunisation coverage (WUENIC) released on July 15.

Party Congress of NA Office sets vision for 2025–2030 term

The 15th Congress of the Party Organisation of the National Assembly (NA) Office for the 2025–2030 term convened in Hanoi on July 16.

Ta Van village in Sa Pa named one of Asia’s most beautiful hilltop retreats

The serene ethnic village in Sa Pa earns international acclaim for its beauty and charm.

Orange iPhone 17 Pro leaks hint at bold design shift

Leaked images hint at daring design updates with new orange and purple options.

Vietnam-US trade: Building trust through dialogue and reform

In the second part of this online roundtable, the guests shared their approaches to bilateral trade negotiations and the expectations of American businesses when operating in Vietnam.

Vietnam hosts ABAC III, reaffirms leadership in APEC integration

At ABAC III in Hai Phong, President Luong Cuong highlighted the importance of public-private cooperation and business-led solutions for regional sustainability.

PM: 2025 GDP growth of 8.5% is a challenge but within reach

The Prime Minister acknowledges the targets are tough but says they’re achievable with determination.

Quy Nhon beach discharge explained: Tides blamed for blocked drain

Amid public concern over a stream of thick black wastewater discharged onto Quy Nhon beach, the chairman of Quy Nhon Dong Ward (Gia Lai) has offered an explanation.

Vietnam proposes $25 million support for mothers of two children before 35

The Ministry of Health aims to reverse record-low birth rates and gender imbalances with new financial incentives and population quality initiatives.

Viettel to begin 6G equipment testing on real networks by 2028

Viettel targets the 6G era with bold investment, aiming for real-world testing between 2028 and 2030 and staying in step with global telecom innovation.

Banh mi scandal: $7.80 sandwich at Noi Bai triggers government response

A $7.80 banh mi sold at Noi Bai Airport sparked criticism over inflated food prices.

Tay Ninh, Chungcheongnam launch youth volunteer, cultural exchange programme

Yu Esdeo, head of the institute's division of youth affairs, said the friendship and cooperation between the two localities have been nurtured for the past two decades.

US starts anti-circumvention probe into aluminum containers imported from VN

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has initiated anti-circumvention investigations into disposable aluminum containers, pans, trays and lids imported from Vietnam and Thailand, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam.

400,000 gas-powered motorbikes in HCM City set to go electric

Ho Chi Minh City aims to electrify tech-based delivery fleets by 2030 with major policy support.

All eyes on iPhone 17: Major redesign incoming

Recent leaks suggest that Apple’s iPhone 17 series could undergo its most dramatic design overhaul in years, with updates in size, material, camera layout, and brand identity elements.

The pinnacle of ceramic artistry: Vietnam’s oldest steam cooker

An exceptional Dong Son-era clay steamer, over 2,000 years old, highlights the ingenuity of early Vietnamese innovation.

Hanoi prepares for life without plastic bags

Starting 2026, Hanoi will phase out single-use plastics in hotels, shops, and daily activities to combat plastic waste.