By September 15, 2026, the 2G network will be officially shut down nationwide, freeing up frequency resources for more advanced telecommunications technologies. This move aligns with the development goals of both network providers and the country.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature emphasizes the urgent need for coordinated efforts to protect mangrove forests, which are vital habitats for millions of vulnerable communities and diverse species.
To quickly mobilize resources to support communities affected by storms and floods, and in response to the launch of a national campaign to aid victims of super typhoon Yagi, the Central Relief Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front has announced account number and contact information for donations.
General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse are on a state visit to Vietnam. The visit from September 10-13 is made at the invitation of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and his spouse.
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man pays an official visit to Russia and co-chairs the third meeting of the Vietnam-Russia Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Committee.
Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi and his spouse are on a three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Party General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse. This trip marks President Nyusi's first visit to Vietnam since taking office and also the first visit by a Mozambican president to the Southeast Asian nation in over 17 years.
The 500kV circuit-3 power transmission line linking Quang Trach in the central province of Quang Binh and Pho Noi in the northern province of Hung Yen is a special project, completed at remarkable speed, representing a major achievement for the power sector.
The government for the 2021-2026 term has been reshuffled following the 8th extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly on August 26. It now consists of 26 members, including the Prime Minister, five Deputy Prime Ministers, and 20 Ministers and heads of ministerial-level agencies.
Vietnam's economy is expected to grow by 6.1 percent in 2024 and 6.5 percent in both 2025 and 2026, up from 5 percent last year, according to the latest Taking Stock report from the bank.
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló and his spouse are currently on an official visit to Vietnam from September 5-9. This visit, made at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President To Lam and his spouse, marks the first time a President of Guinea-Bissau has visited Vietnam since the two countries established diplomatic relations in 1973.
The Ministry of Education and Training has outlined 12 key tasks and solutions in its strategic plan for the 2024-2025 academic year, themed "Innovation, quality improvement, unity, and discipline."
Nha Trang, in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa, has been ranked among Asia's top diving destinations by the online travel platform Agoda. The city is increasingly popular with diving enthusiasts, drawn by its warm water and vibrant marine ecosystem.
Seventy-nine years after gaining independence on September 2, 1945, Vietnam has transformed from an agriculture-based economy into a dynamic and diverse one. The nation is now progressing through a period of industrialisation and modernisation with increasing focus on industry, trade, and services.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism on August 9 issued Decision No. 2327/QD-BVHTTDL, officially recognizing the folk knowledge of the central province of Quang Nam’s My Quang (Quang Nam-style noodle soup) as part of the national intangible cultural heritage list.