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Vietnam’s gaming industry to hit USD 1.66 billion in 2025

Vietnam has emerged as one of the world’s leading countries in mobile game publishing. In 2024, three out of the ten most downloaded mobile games globally were developed in Vietnam.

Vietnam tightens customs checks to counter US tariff risks

Vietnamese customs authorities will tighten control over raw material sources to prevent foreign goods from being falsely labeled as “Made in Vietnam” for export to the United States and other markets.

Coffee capital Dak Lak becomes top shrimp hub after merger

Following its merger with Phu Yen, Dak Lak emerges as a shrimp farming leader, surprising many with its new aquaculture identity.

iPhone 17 Air set to stun with ultra-thin design and 12GB RAM

A wave of leaks surrounding the upcoming iPhone 17 Air - a completely new, ultra-thin iPhone model - has stirred excitement ahead of its anticipated fall launch.

Shakyamuni Buddha relics to tour Vietnam during Vesak 2025

The relics of Shakyamuni Buddha, recognized as a national treasure of India, will be paraded and enshrined in HCM City and three other provinces for public veneration.

Counterfeit health supplements targeting infants uncovered in Vietnam

Authorities are investigating a fake supplement ring led by a Hanoi-based firm producing fake children’s products like BABY SHARK and Medi Kid Calcium K2.

Ho Chi Minh City display reimagines victory with upside-down tank

At Nguyen Hue Walking Street in Ho Chi Minh City, a display of Bach Dang wooden stakes and a three-ton tank suspended upside-down has become a major attraction, especially among young visitors eager to take photos.

New chairwoman appointed at PGBank

Cao Thi Thuy Nga takes the helm at PGBank as the board sees major reshuffle.

HDBank assesses minimal risk from U.S. tariff impact

Despite U.S. tariffs on Vietnamese exports, HDBank reports low exposure, with loans tied to U.S. trade accounting for under 1.5% of its total.

Vietnam, Belarus seek ways to enhance ties at political consultation

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang and Belarusian First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs S. Lukashevich co-chaired the 4th Vietnam – Belarus political consultation in Minsk on April 24.

Lightning storm lights up northern Vietnam with over 23,000 strikes

Radar data from Vietnam’s upper-air meteorological monitoring system shows that from last night through this morning, heavy rains were accompanied by more than 23,000 lightning strikes across northern Vietnam.

VN's durian exports to China overtaken by Thai products, face threat from Laos

The Chinese durian market has value expected to reach $10 billion for Vietnam However, durian exports to the market face quality warnings and new competition from Laos and Indonesia.

Lung Phinh market: Where mountain cuisine meets soulful tradition

Every Friday, the highland market in Lao Cai bursts with life, culture, and dishes you won’t find in any city restaurant.

New commune structure set for launch in August

By mid-August, commune-level governments will take on district roles with a streamlined workforce and expanded authority.

Weekend escapes: 4 refreshing spots near Hanoi

Looking for a place to beat the heat this April 30 - May 1 holiday? Here are four refreshing destinations just a few hours by car from Hanoi, offering scenic beauty, fun experiences, and a welcome break from the crowds.

Vietnam prepares safety zones for Ninh Thuan nuclear plants

Ninh Thuan Province is currently consulting with central ministries to determine the minimum safe distance between residential areas and the planned sites for two nuclear power plants before construction begins.

Saigon, 1975: The soldier who escorted Duong Van Minh to surrender

A soldier shares his gripping account of the battle that led to the historic surrender on April 30.

Bold bank robbers in Hanoi learn crime doesn’t pay

In recent years, Hanoi has witnessed a number of brazen bank robberies. While the suspects often attempted to flee the scene, police forces consistently managed to apprehend them swiftly.

Naming new communes? Avoid numbers, honor history

As Vietnam reshapes its map, experts stress that new place names should reflect heritage - not just fit data systems.

Universities to lay out red carpet for professors, talents

The Vietnam National University HCM City (VNUHCMC) is planning to invite 100 visiting professors in the next five years, and other universities are spending billions of dong to attract talents.