National
Vietnam deposits instrument of ratification for UN Convention against Cybercrime
The formal deposition makes Vietnam the first country in Southeast Asia and the third globally to ratify the convention.
Top leader lauds contributions by ethnic minority figures to national culture
Local officials’ new powers to suspend lawyers spark independence concerns
Dong Nai recognized as Grade I urban area
Vung Tau–Binh Thuan coastal road gains momentum toward 2027 completion
International
NA Chairman calls for deeper Vietnam – Belgium cooperation
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man suggested Belgium continue supporting and accompanying Vietnam in the next development period by expanding all-round collaboration, especially in areas matching Belgium's strengths and Vietnam's demand.
Top legislator receives Vietnam’s Honorary Consul in Istanbul
General Secretary, State President To Lam concludes state visit to China
Vietnam, China issue joint statement on Strategic Cooperative Partnership
Top leader attends launch of Vietnam–China Border People’s Festival 2026
Business
Fuel prices drop, but essential goods stay costly
Despite recent tax-driven fuel price cuts, consumers in Ho Chi Minh City report food and daily essentials remain stubbornly high, prompting calls for stricter market oversight.
HCMC launches State-backed venture capital fund to nurture future Tech unicorns
Tax authority confirms small business households can use e-invoices
Textile and footwear industries accelerate green transition
VN-Index reverses course after five-session rally
Education
Stricter oversight needed to safeguard school meals
With over 2.6 million students receiving daily boarding meals, Ho Chi Minh City authorities are tightening food safety oversight, demanding greater accountability from catering companies and raw material suppliers.
Ho Chi Minh City targets adequate school capacity for all students
Ho Chi Minh City confronts secondary school shortage
Free textbook lending system to be implemented to promote equity in education
HCMC Education Department pledges full capacity for new academic year
Sports
Foreign players inject new energy into Vietnamese sports
The growing presence of foreign athletes is elevating professional standards and intensifying competition, pushing Vietnamese players to adapt and improve across major tournaments.
