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Prime Minister orders construction of additional oil reserve facilities

Hanoi, April 1 -- Pham made the order during a meeting held on Wednesday to review preparations for the constuction of a crude oil reserve facility in Nghi Son area, Thanh Hoa province. The Prime Min... Read More


Pupils may be offered free textbooks from 2029

Hanoi, April 1 -- The Ministry of Education and Training has released a draft decree which shall regulate the provision of free-of-charge textbooks for learners nationwide, applicable since the 2029-2... Read More


Major policies take effect from April 2026

Hanoi, April 1 -- Stricter sanctions for violations of indoor mass EV (electric vehicles) charging stations The Government issued Decree 69/2026/ND-CP amending and supplementing several articles of t... Read More


24th ASEAN-Russia Joint Cooperation Committee Meeting Convenes

Jakarta, April 1 -- The 24 th ASEAN-Russia Joint Cooperation Committee (ARJCC) Meeting was held on 1 April 2026 at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta to discuss progress in ASEAN-Ru... Read More


Viet Nam targets to save at least 3% of nation's electricity consumption this year

Hanoi, March 31 -- In his recent Directive on enhancement of electricity saving and development of rooftop solar power, the Prime Minister stresses that 2026 marks the first year of carrying out the 2... Read More


Viet Nam targets to rank among world's top 15 cybersecurity countries by 2030

Hanoi, March 31 -- The project targets to build an elite and modern cybersecurity protection force capable of preventing and responding to all risks and challenges in cyberspace, thereby firmly safegu... Read More


New President of Viet Nam National University, Ha Noi appointed

Hanoi, March 31 -- Bui, aged 48, was former Vice President of the Viet Nam Academy of Science and Technology and Deputy Minister of Science and Technology. He is the Alternate Member of the 13th, 14t... Read More


Viet Nam, Japan sign ODA loan agreement to promote green growth

Hanoi, March 31 -- The agreement was signed by Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Finance Tran Quoc Phuong and Chief Representative of JICA Viet Nam Office Kobayashi Yosuke. The objective of the Program i... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN Receives Chairman of the ASEAN Bankers Association

Jakarta, March 31 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today received the Chairman of the ASEAN Bankers Association (ABA) and Chairman of the Association of Banks in Singapore, Mr. Tan Te... Read More


ASEAN and UK Mark Fifth Anniversary of Dialogue Partnership

Jakarta, March 31 -- WILTON PARK, 31 March 2026 - Senior Officials from ASEAN and the United Kingdom reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the ASEAN-UK Dialogue Partnership at the 5 th ASEAN-UK ... Read More