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Hanoi bans students from using mobile phones during class

Schools in Hanoi are now required to manage students' mobile phones, with strict rules on phone usage in class, as part of a new directive from the Department of Education and Training.

Twin brothers in Dak Lak celebrate weddings together on the same day

Twin brothers in Dak Lak recently got married on the same day, creating a unique celebration with two beautiful brides and a shared wedding ceremony.

Thac Ba Lake comes alive with flocks of migratory white storks

As autumn arrives, flocks of white storks return to Thac Ba Lake in Yen Bai, filling the sky above the pristine waters and islands of the 'Ha Long Bay in the mountains.'

Countdown to 2G shutdown: fewer than 800,000 subscribers left

As Vietnam approaches the final phase of its 2G shutdown, mobile operators have successfully reduced the number of 2G-only subscribers to just over 770,000.

Disciplinary action taken against 3 Lam Dong vice chairmen and former official

Following a Party-led investigation, the Prime Minister has disciplined three current and one former Vice Chairman of Lam Dong Province for serious violations.

Vietnamese PM calls for UN support in disaster response and climate adaptation

At a meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested continued support from the United Nations in strengthening Vietnam’s disaster resilience and energy transition.

Five arrested in Thanh Hoa human trafficking case, 58 female employees rescued

Authorities in Thanh Hoa have successfully dismantled a human trafficking ring, rescuing 58 female employees, including 12 minors, who were illegally detained at the G7 karaoke complex.

Chinese railway company seeks partnership with Vietnam on seaports and airports

During a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha, China’s CRCC expressed a strong interest in collaborating with Vietnam on infrastructure projects, including seaports and airports.

Foreign national caught stealing money with clever 'magic trick' in HCM City

Ho Chi Minh City authorities have charged an Iranian man who used a 'magic trick' to steal money from a Russian couple at a local store.

Vietnam seeks Japan’s support for infrastructure and climate resilience projects

In a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized the importance of ODA loans for key infrastructure projects such as high-speed rail.

New stamp set honors Vietnam’s unique indigenous dog breeds

A new stamp series from Vietnam Post highlights the beauty and heritage of four indigenous Vietnamese dog breeds: Bac Ha, Song Ma, H'Mong short-tail, and Phu Quoc.

ASEAN's digital economy: opportunities for Vietnam's growth

ASEAN is currently undergoing a robust digital transformation. How can Vietnam seize opportunities from the region to enhance its digital connectivity and advance its national digital economy strategy?

Strengthening ASEAN-Japan ties: Key messages from Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh

During the ASEAN-Japan Summit, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged Japan to enhance support for ASEAN businesses in joining Japanese supply chains and developing skilled labor.

Vietnam plans to develop a regional financial hub by 2035

Vietnam aims to establish a regional financial center by 2035 and an international financial center by 2045, as outlined in a proposal presented to the government.

Vietnam’s growth rate skyrockets: Factors behind the surge

The leading Japanese newspaper Nikkei recently headlined, “Vietnam's Q3 Growth Soars Like a Rocket at 7.4%, the Highest in Two Years.”

Vietnam still has large room for development

Only when following a market economy can Vietnam have the opportunity to integrate into the global economy, said Tran Dinh Thien, a respected economist, in a talk with VietNamNet.

Real estate firms in Vietnam show signs of recovery amid ongoing hardships

The Vietnamese real estate market is recovering slowly, facing numerous challenges. Companies are seeking flexible solutions and collaborating with authorities to overcome these hurdles.

Meta AI set to launch in Vietnam in the coming weeks

In its latest blog post, Meta updated the progress of its AI assistant, Meta AI, on a global scale, including Vietnam.

Pre-tax profit of ‘big four’ banks reaches VND120 trillion in 2023

The bad debts of four state-owned commercial banks in 2023 reached VND86 trillion, up 10.5 percent over late 2022. The NPL (non-performing loan) ratio was 1.29 percent, lower than that of 2022.

Youth need to study AI, blockchain and coding to get good jobs

AI (artificial intelligence) and blockchain skills will offer workers privileges in the labor market, as English and office informatics skills did 10-20 years ago, labor experts say.