Vietnam’s international textile fair features over 500 booths

The Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City on February 26.

Vietnam proposes directions at ADMM Retreat in Malaysia

The ADMM and ADMM+, along with other ASEAN-led defence cooperation mechanisms, continue to affirm their role as key platforms for defence policy consultation and practical defence cooperation.

Vietnam commits to promoting, protecting human rights

In 2025, Vietnam will conduct dialogues on its national reports regarding the implementation of key international human rights treaties.

Party chief highlights Vietnam-New Zealand deep strategic trust

Party General Secretary To Lam hosted a reception in Hanoi on February 26 for visiting New Zealand Prime Minister and Leader of the New Zealand National Party Christopher Luxon.

Vietjet launches first direct flight connecting Vietnam and New Zealand

A Vietjet representative emphasised that the route will not only enhance travel convenience but also promote investment and cultural exchange while integrating New Zealand into Vietjet’s expansive flight network across Asia and beyond.

Vietnam seeks UK support in developing financial centres

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh expressed his hope that the UK would share its expertise in organising and managing financial centres.

VN, New Zealand upgrade bilateral ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

PM Chinh emphasised that with the official upgrade of bilateral relations, Vietnam and New Zealand have entered a new chapter in their partnership.

Vietnam central to success of ASEAN’s action plan: Malaysian PM

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has shed light on the ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) 2025 and the prospects of Vietnam – Malaysia relations within ASEAN in his recent interview granted to the press.

VinFast, VASEP partner for green transition

VASEP and its member enterprises will prioritise using VinFast electric vehicles for transportation and logistics, while VinFast will offer incentives for VASEP’s staff and member businesses to switch from gasoline to electric vehicles.

Petrolimex, ADB partner in energy transition

ADB will provide technical support for Petrolimex to carry out its work, including a preliminary assessment of the group's investment and business portfolio and potential energy transition roadmaps.

Vietnam seeks more effective cooperation with US-based S&P Global Ratings: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh noted Vietnam's hope for stronger and more effective cooperation with S&P Global Ratings, while hosting its Global Chief Commercial Officer Lynn Maxwell.

2025 ASEAN Future Forum wraps up in Hanoi

The ASEAN Future Forum 2025 successfully fulfilled its ambitious agenda, with hundreds of contributions and insightful recommendations put forward.

PMs of Vietnam, New Zealand hold talks

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon held talks in Hanoi on February 26, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations.

Bac Ninh licences 48 new FDI projects worth over 200 million USD

Bac Ninh province now has 2,459 valid FDI projects with a total registered capital of nearly 31.3 billion USD.

Apartment prices in Hanoi now average $160,000, far beyond household incomes

Hanoi’s apartment prices now average 4 billion VND ($160,000), far outpacing household incomes and making homeownership increasingly difficult.

'Once-in-a-century' opportunity for VN’s semiconductor industry

Over the past 20 years, Vietnam's microchip design industry has developed rapidly.

Pricing expert calls for closing of loopholes in petroleum market

A number of petroleum distributors have been prosecuted recently, reflecting the serious problems that exist in the petroleum market. Closing legal loopholes will be necessary to ensure the smooth operation of the market.

High-achieving student with interest in AI wins full scholarship at CUHK

Hoang Tuan Minh from Nguyen Sieu School has become the first Vietnamese student to receive a full scholarship to study AI at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK).

Using Pi Coin for transactions violates Vietnamese law, experts warn

Using Pi Coin for payments in Vietnam violates financial regulations, while trading remains unregulated. Know the legal risks before investing.

Over 2,000 victims fall for fake zero-interest loan scam in Ho Chi Minh City

A fraudulent loan scheme in Ho Chi Minh City tricked over 2,000 victims into paying fake insurance fees, resulting in nearly $175,000 in losses before authorities intervened.

VN to launch cyber threat intelligence sharing platform for enhanced security

Vietnam’s National Cybersecurity Association will launch a cyber threat intelligence sharing platform by March 2025, fostering public-private collaboration to combat cyber threats effectively.

HCM City develops first ‘medical campus’

The cluster in Bình Chánh District is now home to Phạm Ngọc Thạch University of Medicine, specialised hospitals and large medical facilities in the first phase of a project covering more than 33 hectares.

Surgeon achieving medical miracles receives global honour

Deputy Director of the 108 Central Military Hospital Nguyen The Hoang has achieved remarkable medical breakthroughs, helping numerous patients who have tragically lost limbs regain their physical integrity and mobility.

Duong Ky Anh: From a begging child to Vietnam’s beauty pageant pioneer

Discover the incredible journey of Duong Ky Anh, from a poverty-stricken childhood to becoming the Chief Editor of Tien Phong and the visionary behind Vietnam’s first beauty pageant.

Facebook users fined for spreading false ‘child abduction by car’ rumors

Authorities in Soc Trang fined four individuals 30 million VND for spreading false information about an alleged kidnapping, highlighting the dangers of misinformation on social media.