Politics-Diplomacy28/08/2025, 08:12 Vietnam – New Zealand Comprehensive Strategic PartnershipAt the invitation of National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, New Zealand House Speaker Gerry Brownlee paid an official visit to Vietnam from August 27 to 31. This marks his first visit to Vietnam since taking office and comes as...
Politics-Diplomacy27/08/2025, 08:11 Two months on: Key outcomes of two-tier local government modelAfter nearly two months of implementation, the two-tier local government model has been operating smoothly and is gradually stabilising. This outcome reflects the concerted efforts of the entire political system, fulfils the genuine aspirations of the people, and helps address...
Culture-Social affairs26/08/2025, 08:13 Digital platform provides information on National Day activitiesHanoi has launched “A80 – Proud Vietnam”, a groundbreaking digital platform that serves as the official hub for the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day in 2025, combining national pride with modern technology to connect citizens, overseas...
Culture-Social affairs25/08/2025, 08:07 8,800 volunteers to support celebrations of National DayA total of 8,800 volunteers, selected for their strong political commitment and ethics from 43 universities, colleges, and localities, will serve the celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2).
Culture-Social affairs24/08/2025, 06:50 Major cultural and artistic events in Hanoi on National DayA wide range of cultural activities, art performances, exhibitions, and fairs are being held or will be held across Hanoi to mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2). The city also organises art shows...
Culture-Social affairs22/08/2025, 08:22 Key achievements of the National Target Programme 2021–2025A national conference was held recently to review the National Target Programme on Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas for 2021–2025 and set directions for 2026–2030. The meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, was connected online...
Culture-Social affairs21/08/2025, 08:08 Nearly 900 bus trips daily heading to national exhibition centerThe exhibition “80 Years of Independence – Freedom – Happiness” will take place from August 28 to September 5 at the National Exhibition Center in Dong Anh, Hanoi. To support visitors to the exhibition, the municipal transport sector plans to...
Politics-Diplomacy20/08/2025, 08:10 Friendly relations and cooperation between Vietnam and BhutanAt the invitation of State President Luong Cuong and his spouse, Their Majesties the King and Queen of Bhutan are paying a state visit to Vietnam from August 18-22, 2025, marking the first state to Vietnam by the King and...
Culture-Social affairs19/08/2025, 08:10 Implementation results of the 1 million social housing units programmeAs of 31 July 2025, Vietnam had 692 social housing projects under way with 633,559 units. According to the Ministry of Construction, completed, ongoing and approved projects account for 59.6% of the programme’s 2030 target of 1,062,200 units.
Culture-Social affairs21/08/2025, 08:08 Nearly 900 bus trips daily heading to national exhibition centerThe exhibition “80 Years of Independence – Freedom – Happiness” will take place from August 28 to September 5 at the National Exhibition Center in Dong Anh, Hanoi. To support visitors to the exhibition, the municipal transport sector plans to...
Politics-Diplomacy20/08/2025, 08:10 Friendly relations and cooperation between Vietnam and BhutanAt the invitation of State President Luong Cuong and his spouse, Their Majesties the King and Queen of Bhutan are paying a state visit to Vietnam from August 18-22, 2025, marking the first state to Vietnam by the King and...
Culture-Social affairs19/08/2025, 08:10 Implementation results of the 1 million social housing units programmeAs of 31 July 2025, Vietnam had 692 social housing projects under way with 633,559 units. According to the Ministry of Construction, completed, ongoing and approved projects account for 59.6% of the programme’s 2030 target of 1,062,200 units.
Culture-Social affairs18/08/2025, 08:25 Hanoi offers a range of attractive tourism products for major national holidaysThe capital city of Hanoi is preparing for a peak domestic tourism season to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945 – 2025) and the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (September 2, 1945...
Business-Integration17/08/2025, 08:50 Vietnam among Asia’s top three most revisited destinationsVietnam has been named one of Asia’s top three countries attracting the highest number of returning international tourists, according to a new ranking by online travel platform Agoda.
Culture-Social affairs16/08/2025, 08:19 Vietnam grants 45-day visa waivers to citizens from 12 countriesCitizens from 12 countries will be granted visa-free entry for stays of up to 45 days in Vietnam for tourism purposes, regardless of their passport types.
Business-Integration15/08/2025, 08:23 Seven export items exceed 9 billion USD in January–JulyIn January–July 2025, seven export items each exceeded 9 billion USD, accounting for 67.67% of Vietnam’s total export value, according to the National Statistics Office.
Politics-Diplomacy14/08/2025, 08:12 Visa exemption for special-category foreignersThe Government has decided to grant visa exemptions of up to five years to certain categories of foreigners, including experts, scientists, leaders of major corporations and enterprises, and guests of research institutes.
Politics-Diplomacy13/08/2025, 08:09 Schedule of grand parade and march marking 80th anniversary of August Revolution and National DayThe parade and march in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day will take place at Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi, on the morning of September 2, 2025.
Politics-Diplomacy12/08/2025, 08:05 Vietnam–Republic of Korea Comprehensive Strategic PartnershipAt the invitation of President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae Myung and his spouse, Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse, along with a high-level Vietnamese delegation, are paying a state visit to the Republic of Korea...
Business-Integration11/08/2025, 08:05 Vietnam draws over 24 billion USD in FDI in first seven months of 2025Vietnam pulled in 24.09 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first seven months of 2025, a 27.3% surge year-on-year, driven by strong investor confidence, according to the Ministry of Finance’s National Statistics Office (NSO).
Culture-Social affairs10/08/2025, 08:04 Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City among world’s best citiesThe Telegraph Travel Awards 2025, organised by the UK’s Telegraph newspaper, has announced its list of the world’s best cities. Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are the two Vietnamese destinations honoured in this prestigious ranking.
Education-Science09/08/2025, 08:08 Building 100 schools in land border communes before August 30, 2026At a recent meeting, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh pointed out that the Politburo’s Notice No. 81 on building schools for border communes is a major policy decision with profound political and social significance. The Prime Minister requested that it...
Business-Integration08/08/2025, 08:18 Vietnam maintains strong trade growth and price stabilityIn July and the first seven months of 2025, Vietnam’s economy showed steady industrial growth, strong increases in exports, imports, and foreign direct investment, a surge in public investment, high budget revenues, and inflation kept firmly under control.
Politics-Diplomacy07/08/2025, 08:12 Vietnam-Angola traditional friendly relationsAt the invitation of Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço and his spouse, State President Luong Cuong and his spouse, accompanied by a high-level Vietnamese delegation, will pay a state visit to the Republic of Angola from August 6 to...
Politics-Diplomacy06/08/2025, 08:55 Vietnam, Egypt upgrade relations to comprehensive partnershipState President Luong Cuong and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El‑Sisi issued a Joint statement on the upgrade of Vietnam - Egypt ties to a Comprehensive Partnership, following their tête-à-tête and official talks in Cairo on August 5.
Education-Science06/08/2025, 08:19 All four Vietnamese students win medals at Int'l Olympiad in Informatics 2025All four students of Vietnam’s national team competing at the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) 2025 in Sucre, Bolivia, have won medals, the Ministry of Education and Training announced on August 2. The team brought home one gold, two silvers,...
Politics-Diplomacy04/08/2025, 08:08 Vietnam-Egypt traditional friendship relationsAt the invitation of President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al Sisi and his spouse, President Luong Cuong, his spouse, and a high-level Vietnamese delegation are paying a State visit to Egypt from August 3 to 6,...
Business-Integration03/08/2025, 12:50 Vietnam ranks among world’s top 10 in AI IndexVietnam has made a strong impression on the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, ranking 6th out of 40 countries and territories in the AI Index released by the Worldwide Independent Network of Market Research (WIN) in July 2025.
Culture-Social affairs02/08/2025, 18:17 Vietnam among top 10 performers in advancing gender equality and women’s empowermentVietnam has been recognised as one of the top 10 countries making the most progress on Goal 5 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals — promoting gender equality and empowering women and girls. This reflects the country’s strong commitment...