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Criminal proceedings launched against case of illegal keeping, trading of 104 wild animals

Hanoi, July 21 -- Authorities in the southern province of Tay Ninh have initiated criminal proceedings against a case of violations of regulations on the management and protection of wild animals unde... Read More


Government earmarks 50 billion VND for Lai Chau's flood recovery efforts

Hanoi, July 21 -- Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang on July 20 signed a decision approving an emergency allocation of 50 billion VND (1.9 million USD) from the central budget contingency reserve ... Read More


Vietnam confers Friendship Order on Austria-Vietnam Society, Honorary President

Hanoi, July 21 -- The Embassy of Vietnam in Austria, in coordination with the Vietnam-Austria Friendship Association, on July 20 held a ceremony to present the Friendship Order of the President of the... Read More


PM issues decision restructuring National Civil Defence Steering Committee

Hanoi, July 21 -- Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on July 21 signed Decision No. 1328/QD-TTg on the organisation of the National Civil Defence Steering Committee. Under the decision, the committee serves ... Read More


Vietnam proposes four measures to strengthen ASEAN solidarity, resilience, connectivity

Manila, July 21 -- Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang, head of the ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) delegation of Vietnam, put forward four proposals to strengthen ASEAN's solida... Read More


Can Tho boosts trade ties with Pakistani partners

Can Tho, July 21 -- A delegation led by Ambassador of Pakistan to Vietnam Kohdayar Marri visited and held talks with authorities of Can Tho city on July 21 to explore opportunities for stronger trade ... Read More


Ho Chi Minh City to complete 1st recruitment drive for top science, technology experts in Q3

Ho Chi Minh City, July 21 -- Ho Chi Minh City plans to complete the first phase of its recruitment drive for chief architects and leading experts in science, technology, innovation and digital transfo... Read More


Reference exchange rate up 8 VND on July 21

Hanoi, July 21 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,260 VND/USD on July 21, up 8 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rat... Read More


Tourism sector pivots to quality-led growth in second half of 2026

Hanoi, July 21 -- Vietnam's tourism industry is set to pivot from increasing visitor numbers to improving the quality of growth in the second half of 2026, with a stronger emphasis on culture, premium... Read More


Thailand's exports benefit from growing use of FTA privileges

Bangkok, July 21 -- Thailand's use of export privileges under free trade agreements (FTAs) continued to expand in April 2026, with shipments claiming preferential treatment valued at 31.77 billion USD... Read More