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Science - technology paves way for "second wave of Doi moi": expert

Hanoi, Jan. 23 -- Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW of the Politburo on science and technology development, innovation, and digital transformation has provided a strong "boost" and represented a strategic step ... Read More


Vietnam's biometric surge powers digital banking overhaul

Hanoi, Jan. 23 -- Vietnam's digital transformation accelerated sharply in 2025, with State agencies, banks, and financial institutions aggressively rolling out biometric tools, including fingerprint, ... Read More


Da Nang 2026 spring fair features 200 booths

Da Nang, Jan. 23 -- A spring fair kicked off in the central Da Nang city on January 22, featuring over 200 booths from businesses, and cooperatives across 14 provinces and cities across the nation. Sp... Read More


VNU-HCM looks to become leading Asian research university by 2045

Hanoi, Jan. 23 -- Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has signed a decision approving a programme to develop the Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) into one of Asia's leading high... Read More


Fitch Ratings upgrades Vietnam's senior secured long-term debt rating to BBB-

Hanoi, Jan. 23 -- Fitch Ratings has upgraded Vietnam's senior secured long-term debt instruments from BB+ to BBB-, according to the Ministry of Finance. In a statement released on January 22, the mini... Read More


Turning words into action - key requirement for Vietnam's coming development phase

Paris, Jan. 23 -- A key requirement for Vietnam's development in the coming period is to turn words and trust into concrete, sustained and effective action, said Professor Tran Thanh Van, a renowned V... Read More


14th Party Congress displays historic strategic vision: Indian leftist leader

New Delhi, Jan. 23 -- The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) displayed "a clear, pragmatic, and historic strategic vision" in charting a new development model grounded in s... Read More


Malaysia launches National Defence Industry Policy

Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 22 -- Malaysia has launched the National Defence Industry Policy (NDIP) that aims to reduce its dependence on external parties in matters of security and defence and build a self-re... Read More


"Homeland Spring 2026"connects Vietnamese in Slovakia with homeland

Hanoi, Jan. 22 -- The "Homeland Spring 2026" programme, recently organised by the Vietnamese Embassy in Slovakia, brought the warm and vibrant atmosphere of the traditional Lunar New Year to the Vietn... Read More


Electronics exports surpass 107 billion USD in 2025

Hanoi, Jan. 22 -- Vietnam's exports of computers, electronic products and components fetched 10.74 billion USD in December, lifting the total value for the whole of 2025 to 107.75 billion USD, accordi... Read More