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A drone intrusion at Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport on the night of August 11 caused two separate flight delays. The incident not only inconvenienced thousands of passengers but also resulted in estimated losses of billions of Vietnamese dong for airlines. Airport authorities and carriers are assessing the situation.
The first Congress of the Vietnam Youth Union in Dong Thap Province convened with 290 delegates representing over 150,000 youth. The congress emphasized understanding youth needs and supporting their entrepreneurship and creativity.
Vietnamese President To Lam and Australian leaders agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in science, technology, and innovation. Based on the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, they will promote joint research and collaboration in emerging technology sectors.
Can Tho City Border Guards in southern Vietnam successfully rescued a fishing vessel and its five crew members who were in distress due to bad weather, grounding, and flooding. With the assistance of local fishermen, the vessel and crew were safely brought ashore.
Vietnamese President and Party General Secretary To Lam concluded a state visit to New Zealand, aiming to deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Both nations agreed to enhance cooperation in trade, investment, education, science-technology, and security. The visit marks a significant milestone in over half a century of bilateral relations.
EVNNPC, responsible for 17 northern provinces and cities, continues to ensure electricity supply for socio-economic development and public life, accelerating its 2026 plan. Investments are increasing in self-consumption rooftop solar, scientific technology applications, and digital transformation.
Vietnamese fintech giant MoMo has partnered with Green SM Food to launch a service allowing F&B merchants to easily register for Green SM Food stores directly on the MoMo app. This initiative aims to lower digital channel entry barriers for small and medium-sized eateries, creating new revenue opportunities.
In Vietnam's industrial parks, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) operational capabilities are increasingly becoming a key selection criterion for investors, beyond traditional factors like land and infrastructure. This shift is expected to drive sustainable real estate value growth and enhance investment appeal.
A fishing vessel has been fined approximately VND 398 million (USD 15,600) for violating regulations against Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing off Vietnam's central coast. The Maritime Guard's 2nd Region is intensifying crackdowns, reflecting efforts to ensure the sustainability of international seafood supply chains.
Vietnamese President To Lam has concluded his state visit to New Zealand, departing from Auckland. During the visit, both nations issued a joint statement, expressing intentions to strengthen bilateral relations.
2 レベルの地方自治体モデルを展開および運用するコミューン レベルは、人々、企業、社会の仕事のほとんどを直接解決する責任を負う場所です。 それには、草の根役人のリーダーシップと管理方法の実質的な変更が必要です。
Singapore-based fintech Circle has launched Vietnam's first credit-led neobank platform, utilizing AI for under-five-minute, paperwork-free approvals. Targeting Vietnam's digital natives, it aims to disrupt traditional banking services with a swipe-based, premium credit card experience.
Vietnamese President To Lam and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon met and agreed to deepen their strategic partnership. They confirmed plans to strengthen cooperation in economic and trade, defense and security, and education and tourism, aiming for the early establishment of direct flights.
A solemn ceremony was held in Dong Nai Province to honor and inter the remains of 29 martyrs who sacrificed for the nation, ahead of Vietnam's National Day. This event underscores the nation's commitment to remembering and honoring those who contributed to its construction.
Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Education and Training has proposed restructuring the public school network, reducing the number of schools by 32% across 161 districts and communes. Twelve districts are expected to see over a 50% reduction due to the consolidation of small, nearby schools, aligning with a nationwide trend of school mergers.
Vietnamese President and General Secretary To Lam concluded state visits to Australia and New Zealand, reaffirming the deepening of comprehensive strategic partnerships. These visits aim to strengthen ties with the South Pacific region, with agreements to enhance cooperation in various fields including economy, security, and science & technology.
Leading Vietnamese asset manager Dragon Capital has presented its outlook for the second half of the year, outlining two interest rate scenarios and discussing corporate earnings, cash flow trends, and promising investment sectors.
Ho Chi Minh City's massive canal renovation project is facing significant delays due to an inability to find disposal sites for millions of cubic meters of dredged sludge. Resident opposition and regulatory changes have complicated original plans, forcing authorities to seek new solutions.
The VnExpress Marathon Quy Nhơn 2026 has unveiled its innovative double gradient design jerseys, featuring a white and turquoise base with purple and blue shoulder stripes. The event is scheduled for September 13, with distances of 5km, 10km, and 21km.
Quang Tri Province in central Vietnam held a ceremony to mark the 100th birthday of Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro. The event highlighted his revolutionary achievements and the strong solidarity between Vietnam and Cuba, symbolizing Vietnam's emphasis on international friendships and historical socialist ties.
Vietnamese President To Lam participated in a traditional Maori welcome ceremony, 'Pōwhiri', during his visit to New Zealand. This event symbolizes cultural exchange between the two nations and highlights the cultural dimension of Vietnam's diplomacy.
Vietnam's Communist Party Central Committee has unveiled a new growth model prioritizing science, technology, innovation, digital transformation, and AI to boost productivity, placing people at the core of development. This aims to propel Vietnam onto a new growth trajectory.
Vietnam has lowered domestic retail prices for gasoline and some petroleum products, effective from 3 PM on the 15th, in response to global market fluctuations. This adjustment reflects international trends influenced by negotiations regarding Hormuz Strait passage and revised oil demand forecasts by OPEC and the IEA. Post-adjustment, Vietnam's gasoline prices remain competitive compared to neighboring countries.
多くのファンは、10月24日と25日にハノイで公演する韓国グループBIGBANGのコンサートを鑑賞するために、数千万ドンを費やして最も高価なチケットを購入している。 8月13日朝、主催者は午前10時にオンラインでチケット販売ゲートをオープンした。
Vietnamese President To Lam visited New Zealand, where both nations agreed to enhance cooperation in economic and security sectors, aiming for a bilateral trade target of $3 billion by the first half of 2026. Key discussions focused on climate change adaptation and maritime security.
Ho Chi Minh City is prioritizing accelerated public investment disbursement, stronger mobilization of private sector resources, promotion of exports and consumption, and removal of bottlenecks to achieve double-digit growth by year-end. The focus is on generating new growth drivers.
Vietnamese President To Lam visited New Zealand, holding talks with the Prime Minister and Governor-General. The two nations issued a joint statement to strengthen their relationship, agreeing to deepen cooperation in education.
The Asian Youth Orchestra held a special concert in Hanoi, featuring young musicians from China, Japan, South Korea, and other Asian countries. The ensemble performed masterpieces by renowned composers like Tchaikovsky, contributing to cultural exchange and the arts in Vietnam.
The EWEC-Da Nang 2026 fair has opened in Da Nang, Vietnam, aiming to be more than just a product exhibition. It serves as a platform for economic connectivity, facilitating partner searches, market expansion, investment opportunities, and deeper integration into regional supply chains for businesses.
Vietnamese banks are increasingly turning to cheaper, longer-term foreign loans as domestic funding costs rise. This shift is driven by the immense capital demands for infrastructure projects needed to meet the government's ambitious economic growth targets.
In Ho Chi Minh City, innovative gelato flavors inspired by Vietnamese dishes like fish sauce, soy sauce, and pho are gaining traction. Born during the pandemic, these novel desserts blend tradition with innovation, hinting at new possibilities for culinary culture.
Vietnamese President To Lam has called for strengthened cooperation with New Zealand in higher and vocational education, aiming to develop high-quality human resources for digital and green economies. Priority will be given to areas with high demand and complementarity, such as AI and renewable energy.
Vietnamese Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong held talks with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. Luxon affirmed Vietnam as a key partner, praising its remarkable economic growth. Both leaders agreed to strengthen bilateral ties, which span over half a century, and explore new growth drivers.
Lang Son province in northern Vietnam is grappling with a shortage of skilled labor in its logistics sector, posing a challenge to its target of achieving over 10% annual economic growth. While logistics infrastructure is expanding, human resource development is lagging behind.
Vietnam is aiming to foster national 'chaebols' akin to South Korea's industrial conglomerates, granting major domestic firms large infrastructure projects. While intended to drive new economic growth, concerns are rising over potential favoritism and monopolistic risks.
Vietnamese President To Lam's visit to New Zealand with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon highlighted efforts to strengthen bilateral ties. Both leaders agreed to expand economic cooperation and enhance collaboration in science, technology, and innovation, aiming to deepen their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Bilateral trade has shown an upward trend.