Education-Science03/08/2026, 08:46 Phase 1 of border commune boarding schools to be completed by August 30, 2026Deputy Prime Minister Le Tien Chau has signed the Prime Minister’s Official Dispatch No. 50/CD-TTg, dated July 20, 2026, urging faster progress and strict quality control in the construction of integrated primary and lower secondary boarding schools in land border...
Culture-Social affairs02/08/2026, 08:00 October 15 designated as Vietnam’s annual digital citizen dayThe Government has issued Resolution No. 66.22/2026/NQ-CP, dated July 9, 2026, on the development of digital citizens. The resolution will take effect from August 15, 2026, to February 28, 2027. It sets out principles for developing digital citizens, their rights...
Health Community01/08/2026, 08:00 Foreign patient travels 9,000km for hip replacement at Hanoi's hospitalA New Zealand patient who had travelled more than 9,000km to Vietnam for a hip replacement was standing and walking on her own within days of surgery, according to Hanoi-based Viet Duc University Hospital.
Politics-Diplomacy31/07/2026, 08:26 Glory of Vietnam 2026 inspires creativity and contributionIn 2026, the programme honoured 13 outstanding role models, comprising eight collectives and five individuals. They included scientists and dedicated doctors, pioneering entrepreneurs, members of the armed forces safeguarding the nation, diplomats and cultural figures, as well as exemplary teachers...
Sport-Arts30/07/2026, 08:11 Vietnam wins 14 gold medals at 12th Asian Age Group ChampionshipsThe Vietnamese swimming team achieved impressive results, winning 14 gold medals, seven silver medals, and seven bronze medals, breaking one record for the 17-18 age group at the 12th Asian Age Group Championships in Thailand.
Politics-Diplomacy29/07/2026, 11:16 500-day-and-night campaign: 1,488 martyrs’ remains recoveredAs of July 25, search teams had located and repatriated 1,488 sets of martyrs’ remains in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Additional remains have also been discovered in the northern province of Tuyen Quang and Ho Chi Minh City.
Politics-Diplomacy28/07/2026, 07:52 Vietnam–Cambodia: Traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperationPresident of the Cambodian National Assembly Samdech Khuon Sudary pays an official visit to Vietnam from July 27 - 29. The visit is made at the invitation of Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Tran Thanh Man.
Culture-Social affairs27/07/2026, 08:12 Hanoi ranks second worldwide for friendly customer serviceMalaysia's The Star recently cited a list of "World's Top Ten Cities with the Friendliest Customer Service" released by MoneySuperMarket, a price comparison website, with Hanoi being the only Southeast Asian destination that earned a spot.
National defence-Security26/07/2026, 08:00 Vietnam strengthens preparedness for non-traditional security threatsPrime Minister Le Minh Hung has signed Decision No. 1125/QD-TTg dated June 23, 2026, approving the Project on “Communication for the Prevention of and Response to Non-Traditional Security Threats through 2030, with a Vision to 2045.” The Project aims to bring...
Politics-Diplomacy28/07/2026, 07:52 Vietnam–Cambodia: Traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperationPresident of the Cambodian National Assembly Samdech Khuon Sudary pays an official visit to Vietnam from July 27 - 29. The visit is made at the invitation of Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Tran Thanh Man.
Culture-Social affairs27/07/2026, 08:12 Hanoi ranks second worldwide for friendly customer serviceMalaysia's The Star recently cited a list of "World's Top Ten Cities with the Friendliest Customer Service" released by MoneySuperMarket, a price comparison website, with Hanoi being the only Southeast Asian destination that earned a spot.
National defence-Security26/07/2026, 08:00 Vietnam strengthens preparedness for non-traditional security threatsPrime Minister Le Minh Hung has signed Decision No. 1125/QD-TTg dated June 23, 2026, approving the Project on “Communication for the Prevention of and Response to Non-Traditional Security Threats through 2030, with a Vision to 2045.” The Project aims to bring...
Education-Science25/07/2026, 08:00 Key digital technology industry development targets by 2030Decision No. 840/QD-TTg sets the goal of developing the digital technology industry into a modern, highly competitive economic and technical sector by 2030. The industry is expected to master core and strategic technologies, help address key national tasks, and contribute...
Culture-Social affairs24/07/2026, 08:30 School Health Programme targets learners’ comprehensive well-beingThe School Health Programme for the 2026–2035 period aims to improve the quality of school healthcare, strengthen the protection, care and management of learners’ health, and contribute to their comprehensive physical and mental development.
Culture-Social affairs23/07/2026, 08:56 Vietnam win 12 golds for second place at Asian Jujitsu ChampionshipThe Vietnamese team concluded the 2026 Asian Jujitsu Championships held in Kazakhstan in July 2026 with an impressive haul of 12 gold, 10 silver and nine bronze medals, finishing second overall. This marked Vietnam’s best performance at the continental tournament...
Culture-Social affairs22/07/2026, 08:39 Over 100 overseas Vietnamese youth join Vietnam Summer Camp 2026A total of 105 young overseas Vietnamese from 35 countries and territories are taking part in the Vietnam Summer Camp 2026 from July 12-25.
Culture-Social affairs21/07/2026, 08:06 Administrative reform enhances services for citizens and businessesOne year after the introduction of the three-tier administration model, administrative procedure reform has shifted its focus from facilitating state management to better serving citizens and businesses, thereby improving governance quality and the effectiveness of the public administration system.
Business-Integration20/07/2026, 08:14 Digital transformation powers new administration modelOne year on, digital transformation is driving faster, smarter and more transparent public administration under Vietnam's three-tier administration model.
Business-Integration19/07/2026, 08:00 Foreign-invested sector targeted to contribute 30% of Vietnam's GDP by 2045Vietnam aims to attract 200-300 billion USD in registered foreign investment during the 2026-2030 period, with 75% of the capital expected to come from developed economies with strong technological capabilities, financial resources and modern governance, according to Resolution No. 10-NQ/TW...
Business-Integration18/07/2026, 08:36 Vietnam targets 200-300 billion USD in registered foreign investment for 2026–2030Vietnam aims to attract 200-300 billion USD in registered foreign investment during the 2026–2030 period, with 75% of the capital expected to come from developed economies with strong technological capabilities, financial resources and modern governance, according to Resolution No. 10-NQ/TW...
Education-Science17/07/2026, 08:17 Vietnam ranks among top seven teams at 2026 International Physics OlympiadVietnam’s five-member national team won four gold medals and one silver medal at the 56th International Physics Olympiad 2026 (IPhO 2026), marking the country’s strongest performance in the competition to date, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.
Business-Integration16/07/2026, 08:13 Vietnam's trade turnover exceeds 27% in first half of 2026In the first six months of 2026, Vietnam’s total trade turnover trade reached 549.69 billion USD, up 27.1% year-on year.
Business-Integration15/07/2026, 08:40 Vietnam's outbound investment hits 1.21 billion USD in H1Vietnam's outbound investment totalled 1.21 billion USD in H1 2026, up 2.5-fold year-on-year. Agriculture, forestry and fishery led with 294 million USD, followed by electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supply (275.3 million USD) and construction (179.5 million USD).
Business-Integration14/07/2026, 08:44 Vietnam's FDI inflows surge 61% in H1Vietnam attracted 34.65 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first half of 2026, up 61% year-on-year. FDI disbursement hit an estimated 13.03 billion USD, the highest first-half level in five years, up 11.2% from a year earlier.
Business-Integration13/07/2026, 07:58 Five export items each exceed 10 billion USD in first half of 2026In the first half of 2026, Vietnam recorded five export items each earning over 10 billion USD, accounting for 62.6% of the country’s total export turnover.
Business-Integration12/07/2026, 11:55 Int'l arrivals to Vietnam up 14.9% in first half of 2026In the first six months of 2026, international arrivals to Vietnam reached 12.3 million, up 14.9% year-on-year.
Business-Integration11/07/2026, 21:06 June PMI reaches 51.8, manufacturing sector records positive growthVietnam’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) stood at 51.8 in June, indicating that growth momentum was maintained despite a slight decline from May’s reading of 52.8.
Business-Integration10/07/2026, 08:09 Over 44.6 trillion VND in economic violations uncoveredIn the first six months of the year, inspections by competent authorities uncovered economic violations totaling 44.6233 trillion VND (approximately 1.70 billion USD) and involving over 4,824 hectares of land. They recommended recovering 631.5 billion VND (24 million USD) for...
Health Community09/07/2026, 08:05 Hanoi provides myopia treatment subsidies for residents aged 18–35From July 1, 2026, Hanoi provides financial support for refractive eye treatment for eligible residents aged 18–35 with myopia of three diopters or more. The policy was adopted by the municipal People's Council as part of a social welfare resolution...
