National
Ministry orders one rental housing project per locality in June 2026
Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh has issued an official dispatch calling on local authorities to accelerate the development of the rental housing market, with each locality expected to commence at least one project in June 2026.
Quang Ngai supports Sedang ethnic community with 1 million free coffee seedlings longform
Hai Phong breaks ground on US$42 million rental housing project
Deputy PM urges acceleration off campaign to identify war martyrs’ remains
Ministry of Public Security inaugurates upgraded Hon Da Bac Historical Site
International
UAE grants visa-on-arrival for Vietnamese citizens
The UAE Embassy in Vietnam also confirmed that Vietnamese citizens holding ordinary passports are able to get a visa on arrival from June 25, 2026 as long as they meet the above requirements.
Vietnam proposes hosting 14th ICAPP General Assembly in 2028
HCMC officials complete leadership program in Singapore
Party General Secretary, State President receives outgoing Korean Ambassador
Vietnam, UNICEF strengthen partnership for children's comprehensive growth
Business
Under-35 homebuyers to get 6.5 percent social housing loans from July 1
People under 35 will enjoy social housing loan rates from 6.5 percent per year from July 1. The preferential interest rate will apply for the first five years, after which it will increase to 7.5 percent per year for the following 10 years.
Vietnam to launch carbon exchange on June 29
Prime Minister orders faster ODA, concessional loan disbursement
Power consumption hits record high with capacity exceeding 58,000 MW
Central bank expands credit to support double-digit growth target
Education
Da Nang student wins gold at Asia-Pacific AI Olympiad
A 12th-grade student from Da Nang has won a gold medal at the Asia-Pacific Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (APOAI) 2026, marking a major achievement for Vietnam in the regional competition.
Vietnam boasts record 17 universities in 2026 THE Sustainability Impact Ratings
People’s Public Security Culture School III established in Can Tho
Universities expand scholarships, financial aid for students in new school year
HCMC moves to ensure equal access to education across administrative borders
Sports
Vietnam karate team secures two official spots at 2026 Team World Cup
Vietnam’s karate team has earned two official spots at the 2026 World Team Karate Cup following strong performances at the 2026 Asian Championships.
