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Vietnam's Communist Party is highlighting the importance of cadres' decisiveness, responsibility, and capabilities when facing complex and unprecedented challenges. At a Central Committee plenum, party leadership indicated that the ability to respond in such critical situations will be a key evaluation criterion for officials.
Vietnam is intensifying its efforts towards climate change adaptation and sustainable development. With support from the German government, it is advancing smart urban development and establishing environmental governance systems. The nation is also focusing on legal education for citizens and efforts to locate missing persons.
Ho Chi Minh City has climbed in the Global Financial Centres Index and is strengthening international cooperation in AI. The city aims to shift focus to the quality of FDI and expand its economic zone through cooperation with surrounding regions, accelerating Vietnam's economic growth strategy.
Panama's President José Raúl Mulino and his spouse visited the Temple of Literature in Hanoi during their official trip to Vietnam, a historic site symbolizing the nation's scholarly tradition and respect for education.
China's decision to curb fuel exports is poised to impact diesel supplies across the Asia-Pacific region, a development closely watched by countries like Vietnam.
A British man who got lost in a forest after following Google Maps directions was rescued thanks to the help of local residents and police. He praised his experience in Vietnam as "unparalleled kindness found in no other country."
Overloaded dump trucks are routinely operating across Vietnam, posing serious threats to traffic safety and significantly disrupting residents' daily lives. Calls for stricter enforcement by authorities are mounting.
The suspect in the shocking massacre in Dong Nai province has provided a confession, revealing a complex web of financial disputes and personal conflicts as potential motives. The incident highlights underlying social issues within Vietnam.
Vietnam's leading jewelry and precious metals company, PNJ, has seen its stock price plummet, losing over VND21 trillion (approximately $860 million USD) in market capitalization within three months and falling out of the top 100 largest listed companies. This decline is attributed to allegations of wrongdoing involving its subsidiary P-Lab and a significant downward revision of its business outlook.
Vietnam's Capital Law, enacted just 15 months ago, has been revised, raising questions about the balance between preserving historic areas, particularly around Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, and promoting real estate development. The revised law expands development possibilities, but concerns linger over its impact on the historical landscape.
Vietnam's National Assembly has passed a revised Law on Dissemination and Education of Law, set to take effect on March 1, 2027. The legislation aims to enhance legal awareness and compliance among citizens, emphasizing tailored educational approaches and strengthened community engagement.
Ford Vietnam will implement new pricing for its popular Ranger Wildtrak and XLS pickup truck models starting in October. The Ranger has maintained dominant market share in Vietnam and serves as a crucial revenue generator for the company.
A factory in Hanoi producing over 1.2 million fake effervescent Vitamin C tablets has been busted. Authorities seized a large quantity of counterfeit products and manufacturing equipment, intensifying investigations into this serious threat to food safety and consumer health.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung will pay official visits to Laos and Cambodia from October 8-10, accepting invitations from their respective Prime Ministers. The visits are expected to strengthen Vietnam's strategic ties and deepen cooperation in economic and security sectors with both neighboring nations.
A 71-year-old man in Hunan, China, who scavenged for a living for 21 years, was unaware he was eligible for a pension exceeding 420,000 yuan (approximately $63,000 USD). Social welfare workers intervened, revealing the long-forgotten retirement fund.
Vietnamese consumers are expressing dissatisfaction with rising prices on e-commerce platforms. Increased seller fees and logistics costs are forcing some sellers to direct customers to their own websites or physical stores. However, the convenience and buyer protection offered by platforms remain significant factors for many.
In Vietnam, the organs of a man who died unexpectedly from drowning were successfully transplanted into six patients, offering them a new lease on life. His family's noble decision brought hope amidst their grief.
Vietnam's Supreme People's Court has announced a new legal mechanism to strictly apply criteria for special measures concerning land law violations. This aims to ensure fair land resource utilization and contribute to economic growth, with local authorities reinforcing their compliance.
A bus in Hanoi's Long Bien district illegally turned into a restricted road from the wrong direction, blocking other vehicles and causing traffic congestion. This action violates traffic laws and carries fines and license point deductions.
Bac Ninh province, Vietnam, launched its 'Month for the Poor' campaign on October 6th, raising over 51 billion VND (approximately $2 million USD) in initial donations from organizations and individuals. This initiative is part of Vietnam's broader poverty reduction efforts under the Communist Party's leadership, aiming to address social inequalities.
In Dong Nai province, Vietnam, a defendant attempting to murder his ex-girlfriend instead killed three members of a neighboring family. The court has sentenced him to death for the crime, which occurred after drinking and involved young children among the victims.
Illegal conversion of apartments into offices, warehouses, and spas is rampant in Vietnam, sparking resident complaints. Despite recent stricter penalties, calls for leniency to support entrepreneurs are emerging, raising questions about regulatory approaches.
Vietnam's tourism sector is gaining international acclaim, with Ha Long Bay hailed as a "world wonder worth seeing at least once in a lifetime" and Phu Quoc Island emerging as a MICE hub. The government aims to boost tourism's GDP contribution through enhanced promotional strategies.
Ho Chi Minh City is shifting its foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction strategy from quantity to quality, following its integration with Binh Duong and Ba Ria-Vung Tau provinces. Based on a Politburo resolution, the city aims for high-value, technology-driven growth.
Vietnam's domestic gold prices remained flat for the third consecutive day, defying a global decline. SJC gold bars are priced at VND 143.5 million/tael, and gold rings at VND 143 million/tael. Globally, gold prices are trending downwards, supported by expectations of sustained high interest rates in the US, which bolster US Treasury yields.
Casa de Mother, a new postpartum care center, has launched in Ho Chi Minh City, blending modern technology with traditional practices to offer comprehensive health support for mothers and infants.
Vietnam stands out in Southeast Asia as the only country spanning three consecutive time zones: UTC+7, UTC+8, and UTC+9. This geographical reality, driven by its vast territory and numerous islands, presents unique logistical and communication challenges within the nation.
Vietnamese daily Tuoi Tre removed an article about the sudden death of the Director of Quang Ninh's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism shortly after publication. The cause of death was not disclosed, and the newspaper has not explained the removal, fueling speculation.
Vietnam's ambitious plan to expand its liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fired power generation capacity is significantly behind schedule, potentially impacting the nation's energy security and decarbonization goals.
An event in Hanoi focused on ancestral worship showcased the diverse cultures of Vietnam's ethnic groups, fostering exchange and reviving the tradition of remembering one's roots. It highlighted cultural diversity within the capital.
Thai Nguyen Province has climbed 5 spots to rank 8th nationally in the 2026 Provincial Innovation Index (PII), signaling progress in its economic growth and digital technology initiatives.
Vietnam is accelerating AI investment, planning to select about 15 key AI application projects in 2026 and expand to around 50 annually from 2027. The nation aims for tangible results, including strengthening cultural industries and increasing AI investment by financial institutions.
German semiconductor giant Infineon Technologies has opened a new office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, signaling a strategic move to expand its operations and strengthen its presence in the country.
グエン・トゥ・ミンカイ通り 110 番地にあるレー・クイ・ドン高等学校 (Trường Trung học Phổ thông Lê Quý Đôn) は、現存する市内最古の教育施設です。 レ・クイドン高等学校の起源は、1871 年 7 月 10 日の法令によって設立されたエコール・ノルマル・インディジェンヌに遡りますが、現在の場所に設立された最初の学校は、1874 年 11 月 14 日の法令によってエコール・ノルマルの代わりに設立されたサイゴン大学でした。
Vietnam is focusing on strengthening exports of green coffee beans that meet EUDR criteria and developing specialty, organic, and processed coffee products for the premium market. This aims to enhance the value and expand the market for the country's coffee industry.
Lao Cai Province in northern Vietnam has launched a "100-day" intensive campaign to expedite land clearance for the Lao Cai-Hanoi-Hai Phong railway construction project. This initiative aims to mobilize the entire political system to accelerate the project's progress.