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Vietnam, US begin first tariff negotiations on May 7

Reporting to the National Assembly on the implementation of socio-economic plans in early 2025, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh announced that Vietnam and the United States will hold their first round of tariff negotiations on May 7.

Anchovy gold rush: How one village keeps Vietnam’s seafood exports alive

Steam rises over bamboo racks as local women in Tuy An keep pace with international demand for dried anchovies.

Rare river fish in northwest Vietnam draws praise for flavor and rarity

Soft when raw, chewy when cooked, ca ngan is a versatile and nutritious ingredient locals adore.

Digitising airport procedures with biometric technology at Noi Bai Airport

Vietjet passengers traveling on domestic flights departing from Terminal 1 at Noi Bai International Airport can now complete check-in, security screening, and boarding procedures using biometric authentication (eKYC) via the VNeID app.

Brain-dead organ donor helps save six lives

Within 24 hours, the process of receiving the donated liver, two kidneys, two corneas, and skin to conducte transplantation for six patients was completed. The last surgery ended at 8:00 pm on May 3.

Vietnamese President hosts official welcome for Sri Lankan counterpart in Hanoi

State President Luong Cuong on May 5 morning presided over an official welcome ceremony for Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, who is paying a state visit to Vietnam from May 4 – 6.

Vietnam's innovation ecosystem ready for larger scale

With its National Master Plan for 2021-2030 and the Politburo's Resolution calling for breakthroughs in these areas, the country is pooling all available resources to cement its place as a global hub for hi-tech investment and growth.

Number of tourists soars during national reunification holidays

Nationwide, average occupancy rates at tourist accommodation facilities reached around 70%, with figures surpassing 80% during the first days of the break.

Ninth National Assembly session opens with largest agenda in history

Chairman Tran Thanh Man calls it a historic session focused on reform and development.

EC postpones Vietnam’s seafood inspection until year end

The European Commission (EC) has delayed its fifth inspection of Vietnam's efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing to the end of 2025, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE).

Deputy PM gives opinions on projects serving APEC Economic Leaders' Week 2027

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung on May 4 chaired a meeting with leaders of ministries, sectors, and the southern province of Kien Giang regarding projects to support the organisation of the APEC Economic Leaders' Week 2027 in Phu Quoc city.

PM vows sweeping reforms: No half-measures, only decisive action

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized that reforming state governance and perfecting the political system must be carried out thoroughly, decisively, and without compromise.

Vietnam placed in elite group for 2026 U23 qualifiers

Vietnam joins Japan and South Korea in Pot 1 for the 2026 U23 Asian Cup qualifiers.

Vietnam’s first steel rail plant gears up for US$67 billion railway

Hoa Phat Group is confident that the cost of its domestically produced steel rails for Vietnam’s future high-speed railway will be highly competitive. CEO Nguyen Viet Thang insists: “We never commit to a loss-making project.”

KRX trading system goes live, marking turning point for Vietnam’s stock market

After more than a decade of delays, Vietnam’s new trading platform KRX promises increased liquidity and market upgrade readiness.

Next-gen iPhone 18 could outshine 17 with stunning camera and AI tech

From under-display Face ID to pro-level cameras, iPhone 18 could change the game in 2026.

Vietnam’s move to drop death penalty for 8 crimes marks legal reform milestone

Vietnam proposes to replace capital punishment with life sentences for certain non-violent crimes.

Vietnamese blockbusters lead box office, Marvel’s Thunderbolts lags far behind

Ly Hai’s action-comedy takes the lead, while Victor Vu’s thriller closes the gap in major cities.

Hanoi, HCM City, and more to form mega-wards with up to 300,000 residents

Major provinces downsize administrative units, giving rise to some of the country’s largest wards.

ROKS Kang Gam Chan makes friendly port call to Da Nang

ROKS Kang Gam Chan begins a goodwill visit aimed at deepening Vietnam-South Korea naval relations.