National
Prime Minister pushes construction of Nghi Son crude oil storage
PM Pham Minh Chinh directed the Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group (Petrovietnam) to work closely with relevant agencies and Thanh Hoa province to begin construction immediately.
HCMC, Khanh Hoa release juveniles to mark fisheries sector anniversary
Bank account holders' names must match ID information starting April 1
PM greenlights program to train 10,000 managing directors
Religious freedom promoted through comprehensive social, legal lens
International
Vietnam, RoK seek to boost cooperation on energy security
Vietnam and the RoK should work to increase bilateral trade to reach US$100 billion as soon as possible and aim for US$150 billion by 2030 in a balanced manner.
Prime Minister meets Russian ambassador to boost post-visit cooperation
Vietnam, Singapore step up cooperation in training strategic-level officials
HCMC and Savannakhet Province sign cooperation MoU for 2026–2030
Vietnamese embassy warns of complex security situation in Israel
Business
Ho Chi Minh City to launch US$10 million venture capital fund in April 2026
Ho Chi Minh City has finalized preparations to debut its first venture capital fund next April, securing VND250 billion in commitments from domestic and foreign enterprises as part of a push to foster innovation and technology commercialization.
Commodity Exchange helps Vietnamese agricultural products gain pricing power
HCMC commits to cutting administrative processing time by half
Middle East conflicts drive fertilizer prices up in Vietnam
Domestic gas prices surge sharply from April 1
Education
Nationwide free textbooks expected from 2029–2030 academic year
The Ministry of Education and Training plans to provide free textbooks nationwide from the 2029–2030 school year.
Students explore private, continuing education amidst public school shortages
Ho Chi Minh City to implement online enrollment for 2026–2027 academic year
Vietnam races to prepare unified textbook set for 2026–2027 school year
Teachers urge early training for new national textbook rollout
Sports
Ho Chi Minh City accelerates preparations for major sporting events
Ho Chi Minh City is ramping up efforts to organize the 2026 City Sports Games and host the 10th National Sports Games, aiming to deliver large-scale, modern and impactful events.
