National
Vietnam lawmakers debate unleashing economic potential via new urban rules
The National Assembly yesterday debated the draft Law on Urban Development, emphasizing robust decentralization for megacities while instituting stringent, multi-layered oversight mechanisms to prevent power abuse.
Expressway sections from Quang Ngai to Nha Trang to collect tolls from August 14
Vietnam donates U$3.8 mil in aid to Cuba to mark Fidel Castro’s birth centenary
Vietnam's labor federation backs seven-day Lunar New Year holiday for 2027
Press agencies join efforts to find, identify fallen soldiers
International
ASEAN, Canada deepen strategic partnership, with Vietnam as key bridge
That push took center stage at an Ottawa ceremony marking ASEAN’s 59th anniversary, drawing Canadian Government, parliamentary and ASEAN officials, business leaders, scholars and community members.
Top Vietnamese leader meets Acting President of NZVFA
Party General Secretary and President To Lam begins state visit to New Zealand
Ho Chi Minh City and Northern Territory of Australia expand trade cooperation
Vietnam, Netherlands to deepen cooperation, elevate Comprehensive Partnership
Business
Durian exports aim for US$4 billion in 2026
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment announced strong growth in durian production and export capacity, with China approvals pending.
Digital finance market expands amid rising risks
Ho Chi Minh City draws US$9.8 billion in FDI in first seven months
Vietnamese banks accept lower profits to boost credit access for businesses
Vietnam Railways transforms into Vietnam National Railway Group
Education
HCMC secures classrooms, facilities ahead of new school year
Mr. Nguyen Phuoc Loc held a working session with the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training to review the progress of constructing and repairing classrooms and preparing the teaching staff for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Draft decree proposes expanded tuition support
Le Quy Don Award honors outstanding students of 2025-2026 school year
Ho Chi Minh City proposes full tuition support for medical residents
Digital tools transform school meal safety in Ho Chi Minh City
Sports
Vietnam sepak takraw team wins four medals at 2026 World Championships
Vietnam's sepak takraw team secured four medals, including one gold, two silver and one bronze, at the 2026 Sepak Takraw World Championship - King's Cup 2026.
