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-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.
Politics-Diplomacy10/03/2026, 08:21 Major social development targets for 2026-2030The Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress sets out key economic, social and environmental development goals and targets for the 2026–2030 period. Key social targets include raising the Human Development Index (HDI) to around 0.8; increasing life expectancy at...
Politics-Diplomacy09/03/2026, 08:12 Resolution of 14th National Party Congress sets out development goalsThe Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress outlines Vietnam’s development goals towards rapid and sustainable growth, improved living standards, and the vision of becoming a developed, high-income country by 2045.
Business-Integration08/03/2026, 16:25 Organ transplantation in Vietnam in era of advanced medicineIn 2025, Vietnam performed around 1,368 organ transplants – the highest number ever recorded – making the country the leading nation in Southeast Asia in terms of the number of transplants performed each year.
Health Community07/03/2026, 17:53 Vietnam’s healthcare sector achieves significant progressOver the past 71 years of development, Vietnam’s healthcare sector has made remarkable progress, promoting scientific research, applying modern technologies, and building a comprehensive healthcare system to better meet the growing demand for medical care and treatment among the population.
Culture-Social affairs06/03/2026, 08:16 Five key tasks for cultural developmentParty General Secretary To Lam stressed that the principle “Culture must light the way for the nation” underscores a people-centred culture as the spiritual bedrock, endogenous strength, and embodiment of Vietnamese brainpower, propelling national development toward independence, self-reliance and self-strengthening.
Culture-Social affairs05/03/2026, 08:04 Vietnamese women's imprint on socio-economic developmentWomen account for 63% of the labour force and are involved in the ownership of 51% of businesses, underscoring their growing role in Vietnam’s socio-economic development and global integration.
Culture-Social affairs04/03/2026, 08:21 National Tourism Year 2026 focuses on Gia Lai's cultural identityNational Tourism Year – Gia Lai 2026 will be held in Gia Lai under the theme “Gia Lai – Where the great forests meet the blue sea”, featuring a series of 244 cultural, sports and tourism events taking place throughout...
Politics-Diplomacy03/03/2026, 08:04 Government action programme aims to make culture a national strengthThe Government’s action programme to implement Politburo Resolution No. 80-NQ/TW on the development of Vietnamese culture sets out specific tasks for ministries, sectors and localities to ensure coordinated implementation, monitoring and evaluation. It aims to make culture a solid foundation...
Business-Integration02/03/2026, 08:11 Nine Vietnamese firms enter TIME’s list of 500 Asia-Pacific Best CompaniesNine Vietnamese companies have been included in TIME magazine’s list of the 500 Best Companies in Asia–Pacific for 2026, highlighting the country’s growing corporate presence across multiple industries.
Business-Integration01/03/2026, 07:59 Science and technology sector posts nearly 500,000 billion VND in revenueThe science and technology sector posted 464,116 billion VND (17.6 billion USD) in revenue in January, up 23% year on year. According to the Ministry of Science and Technology, the sector’s contribution to GDP growth for the month was estimated...
Politics-Diplomacy28/02/2026, 08:30 864 candidates to run for 500 seats in 16th National AssemblyThe National Election Council has issued a resolution announcing a list of 864 candidates running for 500 seats in the 16th National Assembly across 182 constituencies nationwide.
Culture-Social affairs27/02/2026, 08:07 Vietnam voted as world’s most affordable destination for travel, expat livingThe latest annual survey by InterNations revealed strong satisfaction levels among expats in Vietnam, with 89% expressing contentment with the local cost of living and 87% reporting that their income supports a very comfortable lifestyle. It highlighted Vietnam's particularly competitive...
Culture-Social affairs26/02/2026, 08:10 Vietnam’s horse racing festivals: Unique folk sporting traditionVietnam’s traditional festivals and horse races are rooted in communal folk life, evolving as forms of wholesome recreation and sport that vividly reflect the customs and distinctive cultural identity of local communities. What distinguishes Vietnam’s traditional horse racing festivals from...
Culture-Social affairs25/02/2026, 08:07 Significance of tree-planting festivalIt has become a cherished cultural tradition that, at the beginning of each spring, the entire country enthusiastically responds to the “Tree-planting Festival in eternal gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh”, stepping up tree planting and afforestation efforts. These activities...
Business-Integration24/02/2026, 08:21 Nationwide tourism thrives during Tet, attracting 14 million arrivalsVietnam’s tourism sector recorded a strong surge during the nine-day 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, welcoming an estimated 14 million visitors — up 12% year on year — with Ho Chi Minh City leading the nation in both arrivals...
Politics-Diplomacy23/02/2026, 08:11 Significant milestones in Party's 100-year leadership of Vietnamese revolutionThe Communist Party of Vietnam’s 100-year leadership of the Vietnamese revolution can be divided into four periods, each marking a distinct era and a crucial turning point in the country’s revolutionary journey.