PV Drilling to supply second jack-up rig for PVEP–Cuu Long
Food enterprises leverage AI application to enhance competitive advantage
New general hospital opens in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam–Asia Net Zero association launched in Ho Chi Minh City
VAECO secures landmark EASA Part 147 certification
Fahasa presents 50 bookcases to schools
First Asian Hackathon for a green future launched in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City Business Association hosts seminar on corporate survival
LNG supply agreements to key power projects signed
First 500 trainees begin AI talent drive
Saigon Eye Hospital celebrates 4th victory at notable Asian healthcare award
Strategic expansion boosts southern film production, driving cultural industry
Nearly 500 delicacies featured at Ho Chi Minh City culinary festival
Vietnam’s first pelvic floor center, advancing women’s healthcare inaugurated
Noi Bai and Da Nang airports climb in global top 100 ranking
Students experience “a day as a teacher”
Vietnam Airlines adjusts terminals at several international airports
Samsung Electronics Vietnam deepens collaboration with supporting industries
Khanh Hoa receives first direct flight on the Cam Ranh – Phu Quoc route
Int’l Food & Hospitality Vietnam 2026 to feature 400 exhibitors
National
Prime Minister assigns 20 strategic tasks to ministries
Prime Ministerial Decision No. 808/QD-TTg has assigned 20 strategic technology development tasks to 10 ministries and central agencies, marking a major push to strengthen Vietnam’s technological self-reliance and address key national challenges.
Warning issued over trampling of nearshore coral reefs in Nha Trang Bay longform
Court reform must deliver measurable results: NA Chairman
Vietnam strengthens grassroots supervision in sensitive sectors
Component Project 1 of Bien Hoa–Vung Tau Expressway to open before May 18
International
HCMC, Mumbai forge strategic partnership under Vietnam–India State visit
Ho Chi Minh City and Mumbai signed a landmark MoU, making Mumbai the first Indian city to establish formal ties with Vietnam's southern big city.
VN, Sri Lanka issue Joint Statement on elevation of relations to Partnership
Vietnam’s top leader concludes successful state visit to Sri Lanka
Vietnam, Sri Lanka upgrade ties to Comprehensive Partnership
Deputy PM calls for stronger AWS support for Vietnam’s digital infrastructure
Business
HCMC mechanical enterprises conquering global supply chains
From cranes shipped to Norway to steel structures for World Cup stadiums, Ho Chi Minh City’s mechanical engineering firms are breaking into international markets while decisive investments and industrial planning cement the city’s role.
HCMC moves to rein in construction material price fluctuations
Vietnam confronts rice price slump as leaders push for US$74 billion export goal
VN-Index hits second consecutive record high
Ministry moves to prevent testing delays from hindering durian exports
Education
STEM subjects see sharp rise in 2026 high school graduation exam registrations
According to the Ministry of Education and Training, there is a marked shift toward STEM subjects for the 2026 high school graduation exams.
Technology and STEM majors lead 2026 admissions trends
Over 1.2 mln students registered for 2026 national high school graduation exam
HCMC accelerates school construction to debut hundreds of new classrooms
Ho Chi Minh City breaks ground on International University Urban Area
Sports
Vietnam U17 make strong start to 2026 AFC U17 Asian Cup finals
Vietnam’s U17 national team made a dream start to their AFC U17 Asian Cup campaign in the early hours of May 7, edging Yemen 1-0 in an impressive opening performance.
