National defence-Security05/04/2026, 16:45 Key rules to prevent online fraudAs technology advances at fast speed, 2026 is expected to mark a new phase of cybercrime, with criminals increasingly exploiting AI tools such as deepfakes, voice cloning and virtual personas to carry out ever more sophisticated impersonation scams. In this...
Culture-Social affairs04/04/2026, 11:24 Urgent tasks to address IUU fishingThe Government Office on March 31 issued a notice conveying the conclusions of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha at the 33rd meeting of the Steering Committee for Combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing, underscoring the need for urgent...
Business-Integration03/04/2026, 08:28 PMI remains growth trend, reaching 51.2 pointsVietnam’s manufacturing sector showed signs of slowing momentum in March as sharply rising input costs, largely driven by tensions in the Middle East, weighed on demand and production activity while pushing selling prices to their fastest pace in nearly 15...
Education-Science02/04/2026, 08:14 Hanoi: AI cameras detect over 19,300 violations after three months of operationAccording to the Hanoi Police, after three months in operation (since December 13, 2025), a system of nearly 2,000 AI-powered cameras across the city has detected and handled more than 19,300 traffic safety violations, gradually helping to ease congestion bottlenecks...
Education-Science01/04/2026, 08:30 How to spot AI-generated videos with naked eyesAI-generated videos have reached new levels of sophistication, using deepfake technology to mimic real people, making them difficult for viewers to detect. Still, viewers can rely on certain visual cues to identify videos created using AI and detect manipulated content.
Politics-Diplomacy31/03/2026, 08:16 Vietnam cuts petrol, oil taxes until mid-AprilPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved temporary tax reductions on petrol, oil and aviation fuel, with the environmental protection tax set at 0 VND per litre from March 26 to April 15, 2026.
Business-Integration30/03/2026, 08:17 Specific targets for Hanoi’s developmentParty General Secretary To Lam has signed Politburo Resolution No. 02 on “Building and developing Hanoi in the new era,” setting out concrete targets for each development phase. For the 2026–2030 period, average GRDP growth is targeted at over 11%...
Politics-Diplomacy29/03/2026, 05:30 Politburo resolution charts Hanoi’s development in a new eraParty General Secretary To Lam on March 17 signed Resolution No. 02-NQ/TW issued by the Politburo on building and developing Hanoi in the new era, setting out long-term strategic orientations and development targets for the capital.
Culture-Social affairs28/03/2026, 08:14 Vietnam’s 10 outstanding young faces of 2025 honoured in HanoiVietnam’s 10 outstanding young faces of 2025 were honoured in Hanoi on March 25, 2026 at a ceremony held by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee and the Vietnam Young Talent Support Fund.
Business-Integration30/03/2026, 08:17 Specific targets for Hanoi’s developmentParty General Secretary To Lam has signed Politburo Resolution No. 02 on “Building and developing Hanoi in the new era,” setting out concrete targets for each development phase. For the 2026–2030 period, average GRDP growth is targeted at over 11%...
Politics-Diplomacy29/03/2026, 05:30 Politburo resolution charts Hanoi’s development in a new eraParty General Secretary To Lam on March 17 signed Resolution No. 02-NQ/TW issued by the Politburo on building and developing Hanoi in the new era, setting out long-term strategic orientations and development targets for the capital.
Culture-Social affairs28/03/2026, 08:14 Vietnam’s 10 outstanding young faces of 2025 honoured in HanoiVietnam’s 10 outstanding young faces of 2025 were honoured in Hanoi on March 25, 2026 at a ceremony held by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee and the Vietnam Young Talent Support Fund.
Culture-Social affairs27/03/2026, 08:19 Vietnam boasts 16 ASEAN Heritage ParksAs one of the Southeast Asian nations with the highest number of ASEAN Heritage Parks, Vietnam now has 16 recognised sites. This leading contribution to the region’s ASEAN Heritage Parks network underscores Vietnam’s significant efforts and commitment to biodiversity conservation.
Culture-Social affairs26/03/2026, 08:25 Xuan Thuy named ASEAN Heritage ParkXuan Thuy National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh has been recognised as an ASEAN Heritage Park. It is a coastal wetland reserve and Vietnam’s first Ramsar site, known for its rich biodiversity and numerous rare waterbird species....
Politics-Diplomacy25/03/2026, 08:06 500 deputies to 16th National AssemblyAt a press conference on March 21, 2026, the National Election Council announced the composition of the 16th National Assembly, highlighting representation of women, ethnic minorities, non-Party members and younger deputies, as well as a high proportion of members with...
Politics-Diplomacy24/03/2026, 08:19 Vietnam-Russia Comprehensive Strategic PartnershipPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam pay an official visit to the Russian Federation from March 22 – 25. The visit is made at the invitation of Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
Business-Integration23/03/2026, 08:05 FDI disbursement in Jan-Feb reaches five-year highForeign direct investment (FDI) disbursed in Vietnam during the first two months of 2026 is estimated at 3.21 billion USD, up 8.8% year-on-year and the highest level recorded for the period in the past five years, according to the National...
Business-Integration22/03/2026, 08:29 New business establishments surge over 70% in first two months of 2026In the first two months of 2026, Vietnam recorded nearly 35,500 newly registered enterprises, with total registered capital of about 313.7 trillion VND (12 billion USD) and a workforce exceeding 167,500 employees.
Business-Integration21/03/2026, 08:09 Int'l visitors to Vietnam up over 18% in first two months of 2026In the first two months of 2026, Vietnam welcomed nearly 4.7 million international visitors, up 18.1% compared to the same period last year, according to the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance.
Business-Integration20/03/2026, 21:17 Nine export items exceed 1.5 billion USD in January-FebruaryVietnam recorded nine export items surpassing 1.5 billion USD in turnover in the first two months of 2026, accounting for more than 70% of the country’s total exports. Among them, electronics, computers and components led with 17.69 billion USD.
Education-Science19/03/2026, 08:14 Government takes urgent measures to ensure energy security amid Middle East tensionsAmid increasingly complex developments in the military conflict in the Middle East since February 28, 2026, the Vietnamese Government has rolled out urgent measures to ensure energy security.
Education-Science18/03/2026, 08:08 Vietnam National Space Centre inauguratedThe recent inauguration of the Vietnam National Space Centre at Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park in Hanoi serves as one of the leading space centres in Southeast Asia. It is the first high-tech project funded by Japan’s ODA loans.
Politics-Diplomacy17/03/2026, 08:11 Key milestones following National Assembly and People’s Council electionsOn March 15, 2026, voters nationwide cast their ballots to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term. After the vote, the National Election Council and local election committees continue key...
Business-Integration16/03/2026, 08:15 Vietnam’s overseas investment rises 2.3-fold in first two monthsDuring the period, 36 new overseas projects were granted investment certificates with total registered capital from Vietnamese investors reaching 532.4 million USD, up 2.3 times compared to the same period last year. In addition, three projects adjusted their capital with...
Politics-Diplomacy15/03/2026, 08:20 Digital map for 2026–2031 National Assembly and Hanoi People’s Council electionsTo enhance public communication and promote digital transformation in election work, the Hanoi chapter of the Vietnam Fatherland Front has introduced a digital map of information on the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and the Hanoi People’s...
Politics-Diplomacy14/03/2026, 08:49 Voting hours set for March 15, 2026 electionElection day for deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 tenure has been set for March 15, 2026. Under the regulations, voting takes place from 7.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. on the...
Politics-Diplomacy13/03/2026, 08:07 Vietnam targets stronger national brand in Asia by 2045Decision No. 173/QD-TTg dated January 27, 2026, issued by the Prime Minister approving the strategy for promoting Vietnam’s image abroad for 2026–2030 with a vision to 2045, identifies international communication as a strategic soft-power tool serving national development. The strategy...
Culture-Social affairs12/03/2026, 09:10 Major environmental targets for 2026–2030The Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress sets several environmental targets for the 2026–2030 period, including maintaining forest coverage at 42 percent, cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 8-9 percent, treating and reusing 65-70 percent of wastewater in river basins,...
Politics-Diplomacy11/03/2026, 08:14 Major economic development targets for 2026-2030The Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress sets a target for the 2026–2030 period to achieve average annual GDP growth of at least 10%, raising GDP per capita to about 8,500 USD by 2030.