Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man met with Shaanxi Provincial Party Secretary Zhao Yide, expressing confidence that practical cooperation between Shaanxi province and Vietnamese localities will yield further positive outcomes. The meeting occurred within the context of deepening economic ties between Vietnam and China.
Ho Chi Minh City honored 50 'Golden Brands' enterprises for their contributions to economic growth. Emphasizing innovation and sustainability, the city aims to enhance international competitiveness through stronger corporate partnerships.
Northern Vietnamese provinces convened to discuss climate change adaptation strategies for agricultural production in 2027. Key focuses included advancing digital technology adoption and strengthening risk management through agricultural insurance.
Vietnam's government has unveiled a national strategy to establish traditional medicine hospitals in 100% of its provinces and cities by 2030. This initiative aims to develop traditional medicine and enhance public health, with plans to expand insurance coverage for related treatments.
Vietnam is advancing the standardization of packaging and the implementation of traceability systems to enhance the brand power of its agricultural products. This initiative aims to improve quality and boost competitiveness in export markets.
Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan held talks with Georgian leaders, including Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili, aiming to consolidate political trust, deepen mutual understanding, and propel ties across all levels and sectors.
Vietnam is strengthening defense and security cooperation with China, Laos, and Cambodia. Notably, a high-level meeting between the Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman and China's NPC Standing Committee Chairman agreed to deepen legislative cooperation. Meanwhile, Ho Chi Minh City maintains economic growth and shows eagerness to attract Chinese investment.
UOB has revised its GDP growth forecast for Vietnam in 2026 to 9.2%, citing strong economic performance in the first half of the year and sustained momentum in growth drivers. This upward revision indicates continued expansion for the Vietnamese economy.
Vietnam is accelerating its growth through diverse economic activities including increased FDI, infrastructure development, and SME support. The nation faces challenges in waste management, power supply, and enhancing global competitiveness, prompting government efforts to overcome them.
Comparing Son La's coffee, Bac Ninh's local manufacturing, and CMC's domestic AI. We examine the conditions required to leave profits and capabilities with the local community after being selected by overseas or major domestic clients.
A plan for up to 83 completed train sets and 117 domestically assembled sets for Hanoi's urban railway. From the perspective of residents commuting long distances due to housing costs, this analysis examines the effectiveness of transfers and technology transfer.
Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing, discussing the strategic development of bilateral relations. Both sides agreed to strengthen cooperation in economic, infrastructure, and technological fields.
Russia has issued a presidential decree, effective October 15, allowing Vietnamese citizens visa-free entry for up to 30 days for purposes such as tourism. This move aims to boost bilateral tourism, complementing Vietnam's existing 45-day visa exemption for Russian nationals.
The Vietnamese government has announced a pilot policy offering visa-free entry for up to 30 days to Chinese group tourists visiting Khanh Hoa province. This move aims to boost bilateral tourism and people-to-people exchanges, with China being Vietnam's largest tourism market. The policy signifies an effort to strengthen exchanges as both nations enter a new development phase.
Vietnamese Prime Minister underscored defence and security cooperation as a crucial pillar of the special relationship with Laos, noting its positive development. He commended both nations' defence ministries and armies for implementing high-level agreements and fostering mutual trust, contributing to a peaceful environment for socio-economic growth.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung met with Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, emphasizing the role of youth in strengthening solidarity. He also held talks with Laos' counterpart, highlighting defense and security cooperation as a key pillar. Discussions focused on resolving project obstacles and enhancing border management cooperation.
Following President Ho Chi Minh's 1945 pledge to support industry and commerce, Vietnamese entrepreneurs are now driving national prosperity through innovation and technological self-reliance, embodying the principle that national and business interests are intertwined.
Penang Island in Malaysia has been ranked among the top 10 most welcoming cities globally in Holafly's 2026 survey. It was the only Southeast Asian destination, alongside Singapore, to make the list, scoring highly in visa openness.
Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and China's NPC Standing Committee Chairman Zhao Leji met to discuss more balanced trade, high-quality investment, modernized railway connectivity, and enhanced science-technology cooperation. They also affirmed strengthening ties between their respective legislative bodies.
A figure known as 'Black Tiger' in Vietnam has confessed details about a group that produced films titled 'Giang Ho Net' (Online Outlaws), which garnered millions of views on YouTube and Facebook. The case highlights illegal activities in online content creation and their societal impact.
A verdict has been reached on October 15th in the case of a fatal traffic accident in Vinh Long province, Vietnam, which resulted in the death of a female student. While details are scarce, The Saigon Times reports that judicial proceedings have advanced.
Authorities in Can Tho City, Vietnam, are warning of human trafficking schemes disguised as international marriage arrangements, particularly those facilitating women's travel to China. A recent case highlighted the deceptive tactics used.
Ho Chi Minh City is aiming for a transition to a multi-polar economic structure, moving beyond simple urban expansion through infrastructure investment. While a new growth cycle for the property market is anticipated, talent development and international cooperation are also being promoted.
Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man met with Chinese leaders, including Zhao Leji, Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee, during his visit to China. Both sides agreed to strengthen legislative cooperation and advance bilateral agreements. Meanwhile, Ho Chi Minh City recorded strong economic growth and is focusing on attracting investment.
Ho Chi Minh City's housing market is showing signs of price stabilization and sharper buyer segmentation, driven by improved planning and infrastructure development. Over 25,000 new apartments are expected between 2027 and 2030, with investor and end-user trends being closely watched.
Vietnam's Party General Secretary and President has directed the development of sports to enhance public health and cultivate elite athletes. Key initiatives include securing space for exercise in industrial parks and new residential areas, strengthening school sports, and developing athletes using science and technology.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Nhu Loan has returned to her position as CEO of Quoc Cuong Gia Lai (QCG), taking over from her son after completing her sentence in the "golden land" case. The company, involved in real estate, rubber, and hydropower, reported a significant downturn in its first-half performance.
The YouTuber known as 'Già làng Tây Nguyên' has been arrested. This raises questions about the nature of his content, the landscape of information dissemination in Vietnamese society, and the relationship between freedom of expression and the one-party system.
Vietnam Railways has launched a new high-quality tourist train on the Saigon-Nha Trang route, featuring amenities like free Wi-Fi and dedicated check-in areas. The upgrade aims to enhance passenger comfort and boost tourism.
Vietnam will introduce a certification system for strategic technology products that have been developed and commercialized. This initiative aims to evaluate technological capabilities, socio-economic and defense impacts, and national competitiveness. It seeks to foster young talent and accelerate market entry of technologies.
Hanoi's Department of Education and Training has announced the results of the city-level gifted student selection and national competition team selection for 12th graders in the 2026-2027 academic year. A total of 3,331 students received awards this year.
Vietnam's Vice President stated readiness to act as a bridge for Georgia to bolster cooperation with ASEAN. Both nations discussed potential collaborations across manufacturing, logistics, renewable energy, and other sectors.
Vietnam and Cambodia have signed a defense cooperation plan extending through 2027, aiming to strengthen political trust, enhance border management collaboration, and maintain regional peace and stability. This agreement is part of broader efforts to bolster bilateral ties.
Da Nang City in central Vietnam is strengthening its partnership with FPT Group, a leading domestic IT conglomerate, to foster development in AI, semiconductors, and the digital economy. The city aims to revitalize its regional economy and enhance international competitiveness by leveraging FPT's advanced technologies and human resource development capabilities.
In Vietnam's southern Dong Thap province, multiple cases of illegal goods, including sugar from Cambodia, have been seized. Border guards and police are intensifying crackdowns in coordination.
Vietnam's People's Public Security will host its 15th Television, Radio, and Film Festival in Hanoi from October 22-27. Themed 'Convergence and Dissemination,' the event will showcase the force's activities and achievements through various media.