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Vietnam and New Zealand PMs visit Van Mieu, share cultural experiences

As part of New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s official visit to Vietnam, he and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh explored Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) on the morning of February 27.

Truong Huy San sentenced to 30 months in prison for abusing democratic freedoms

A Hanoi court has convicted journalist and writer Truong Huy San under Article 331 of the Penal Code, citing his social media posts as violating state and individual rights.

Cybercriminals use AI to create realistic scams on Airbnb, TikTok, and Telegram

Cybercriminals are using AI to create fake websites mimicking Airbnb, TikTok, and Telegram, making scams harder to detect. Learn how to protect your personal data.

VN to cut business regulations by 30%, aiming for top 3 ASEAN investment climate

Vietnam plans to eliminate 30% of business regulations, reduce costs, and boost economic growth, positioning itself as a top ASEAN investment destination.

Ngoi Hoa Bay: The hidden ‘Halong Bay on land’ in Hoa Binh

Escape to Ngoi Hoa Bay in Hoa Binh, a stunning destination with emerald waters, lush greenery, and exciting outdoor adventures. Discover its beauty, culture, and must-visit attractions.

Da Nang’s ambitious roadmap: Aiming to be ASEAN’s top digital innovation hub

With ambitious targets exceeding national resolutions, Da Nang is accelerating efforts to establish itself as a top digital economy and innovation center in Vietnam and ASEAN.

British traveler tries VN's iced coffee: Shocked at first, but now addicted

A British tourist’s viral social media post humorously describes his first sip of Vietnamese black coffee as overwhelming - yet he quickly fell in love with the bold flavors and rich café culture.

Artist harassment: a growing problem from stage to private life

Artist harassment is becoming increasingly serious, ranging from groping and stalking to invasion of privacy, affecting both male and female artists.

Ministry to allow petrol companies to determine prices, reform management

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) is currently collecting public opinions on the draft decree on petroleum business management. Nonetheless, there are still arguments related to policy proposals.

Ministry proposes regulations to prevent misleading claims on milk products

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has proposed that food supplement products only declare factual information, and not give recommendations or advertise functions and health benefits.

If district units abolished, commune officers must be similar to provincial ones

To eliminate the administrative unit at the district level, commune units must be upgraded in terms of infrastructure, organizational structure and personnel, with no distinction in quality between commune- and provincial-level civil servants.

Bribery scandal in An Giang: Two former top officials face trial

Prosecutors claim former An Giang officials accepted bribes to facilitate unauthorized resource extraction, with the case set for trial from March 19 to 31.

State-owned enterprises seek greater autonomy to drive economic growth

Vietnam’s state-owned enterprises propose increased decision-making power and regulatory reforms to enhance efficiency, accelerate investment, and achieve the government’s 8% GDP growth target by 2025.

VN's Ministry of Industry and Trade restructures, reducing units for efficiency

Under a new government decree, the Ministry of Industry and Trade will reduce its structure from 28 to 22 units, optimizing management and decentralizing market regulation.

Banks propose special lending mechanism for major national projects in Vietnam

Leading banks in Vietnam, including Vietcombank, Agribank, and BIDV, propose a special lending mechanism to accelerate loan approvals for large-scale national projects, boost investment, and enhance economic growth.

Vietnamese tech startups expect groundbreaking policies under new Resolution 57

Vietnamese startups are eager for new policies and more support for the technology ecosystem as set up in Resolution 57, which calls for breakthroughs in the development of science, technology, innovation and digital transformation.

Ho Chi Minh City launches $42 million project to expand key gateway road

The city has begun upgrading a 600-meter stretch of Chu Van An Street in Binh Thanh District to ease congestion and improve infrastructure, with completion expected within eight months.

Vietnam’s growth and leadership in ASEAN impress Malaysian Prime Minister

At the ASEAN Future Forum 2025, PM Anwar Ibrahim and President Jose Ramos-Horta lauded Vietnam’s rapid economic growth, diplomatic influence, and leadership in ASEAN’s future.

Prime Minister mandates social housing ‘KPI’ for major cities

Under a new government initiative, nearly 1 million affordable homes will be built, with priority given to low-income households and workers.

Hanoi’s $1 billion biotechnology hub set for groundbreaking on September 2

Spanning 200 hectares, Hanoi’s future high-tech biotechnology zone aims to position the city as a leading biotech center, with accelerated land clearance efforts paving the way for construction.