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Cutting administrative procedures to facilitate businesses’ operations

To create an attractive business environment, at least 30% of the time and costs for administrative procedures must be cut, and unnecessary business conditions removed, as directed by Party General Secretary To Lam.

Vietnam enjoys 35.5% growth in FDI inflow in 2 months

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam exceeded 6.9 billion USD in the first two months of 2025, marking a 35.5% year-on-year surge, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Finance.

Vietnam, Cuba eye joint ventures in manufacturing and trade

Cuban Minister of Domestic Trade Betsy Díaz Velázquez has expressed a strong interest in fostering joint ventures with Vietnamese partners in manufacturing and trade within Cuba's domestic market.

Vietnam considers rice price floor as exports hit record low of $390 per ton

With demand falling from major buyers like the Philippines and Indonesia, Vietnam is seeking new export markets to maintain long-term sustainability.

Developers exploit new land-price framework by pushing apartment prices up

High-end products are leading the apartment market in HCM City, with average selling prices around VND100 million per sq m. Experts believe that developers are taking advantage of the adjusted land-price list to push prices up.

Positive signals seen in two-month socio-economic development: PM

The consumer price index (CPI) in the two months increased 3.27% compared to the same period last year. State budget revenue reached 25.4% of the annual estimate, up 25.7%.

New decree incentivises renewable, new energy development

The research and development of technology in Vietnam's wind and solar power sectors are being actively encouraged and supported, according to a recently issued government decree.

HCM City export furniture fair opens

HawaExpo 2025 kicked off in Thu Duc city, Ho Chi Minh City on March 4, showcasing made-in-Vietnam furniture and wooden products for export.

Da Nang launches 2025 tourism stimulus programme

Tourism stimulus programme, themed "Enjoy Da Nang 2025 – Diverse Experience," comprises a wide range of events and incentives aimed at attracting visitors.

Pi Network slashes mining rate by 50% as price trends defy crypto market

Pi miners were shocked as Pi Network cut mining rates by up to 50%, while Pi’s price remained unaffected by global cryptocurrency market fluctuations.

Kim Thien Pagoda: A unique blend of Vietnamese and Japanese aesthetics

Located about 24km from Hai Phong city center, Kim Thien Pagoda (also known as Cat Tien Pagoda) in Quang Trung Commune, An Lao District has become a popular spiritual and sightseeing destination.

QTSC gets boost to become Southeast Asia’s leading digital tech hub

Resolution 98 and Resolution 57 have created a ‘dual boost’, propelling Quang Trung Software City (QTSC) to become Southeast Asia’s leading digital technology hub.

State budget revenue up nearly 26% in first two months

The Ministry of Finance attributed the strong performance to solid economic growth in 2024, which drove up corporate income tax and value-added tax collections.

Ministry calls on logistics firms to foster linkage with Middle East market

The delegation of the Ministry of Industry and Trade will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar from April 6-14, aiming to enhance logistics cooperation between Vietnam and the Middle East

PM calls for efforts to balance rice supply-demand

Due to the effects of global supply and demand developments, Vietnam's rice exports in the first two months showed a declining trend as export prices continuously fell.

Vietnam co-sponsors UN resolution on 80th anniversary of end of WWII

Established to prevent future conflicts, the UN has set key principles governing international relations and advanced the global decolonisation process.

National Assembly to review constitutional amendments in March

The National Assembly is set to review and amend key constitutional provisions concerning Vietnam’s political system, with reports due by March 15.

HCMC and Hanoi theatres screen ’Dearest Viet’ documentary

Đức was born conjoined to his twin brother Nguyễn Việt in 1981 as a result of the use of Agent Orange during the American War in Việt Nam - and now, a documentary about him is being screened in theatres across two cities.

Professors can earn up to VND100 million per month at universities

At many universities, professors and associate professors earn up to VND100 million per month, while doctorate holders earn tens of millions of dong.

Hue City, Korean partners to promote tourism links

Hue has been seeking co-operation opportunities with Korean partners in launching an air route connecting Hue and Korea (Incheon and Phú Bài Airports).