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Building standardised raw material zones to unlock global markets for farm produce

Ho Chi Minh City, May 5 -- A growing number of cooperatives in Ho Chi Minh City are proactively developing standardised raw material zones, not only meeting domestic demand but also steadily breaking ... Read More


Health ministry targets annual fertility rate of 2% by 2030

Hanoi, May 5 -- Raising the total fertility rate (TFR) by an average of 2% annually and gradually restoring it to the replacement level is a key target under a Ministry of Health (MoH) plan implementi... Read More


Vietnam's energy transition on track, poised to become regional power hub: Malaysian expert

Hanoi, May 5 -- Vietnam's current energy roadmap is on the right track and highly ambitious, reflecting a shift from a "supply security" mindset to one focused on building a modern energy system, refl... Read More


Vietnam's energy transition on track, holds potential as regional power hub: Malaysian expert

Hanoi, May 5 -- Vietnam's current energy roadmap is on the right track and highly ambitious, reflecting a shift from a "supply security" mindset to one focused on building a modern energy system, refl... Read More


Reference exchange rate inches down on May 5

Hanoi, May 5 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,111 VND/USD on May 5, down 1 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate ... Read More


Top leader departs Hanoi for state visit to India

Hanoi, May 5 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, accompanied by a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, departed Hanoi on May 5 for a thr... Read More


Vietnam assumes ASEAN Committee chairmanship in Copenhagen

Hanoi, May 5 -- Vietnam has officially assumed the rotating chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee in Copenhagen (ACC) for a one-year term starting May 2026. Ambassador Nguyen Le Thanh received the role ... Read More


Vietnam - Japan ties deepen as new strategic convergence in Indo-Pacific: experts

Hanoi, May 5 -- Vietnam - Japan cooperation following Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's visit is emerging as an important point in the Indo-Pacific's evolving economic - security architecture, ... Read More


Holiday travel surges across Vietnam's key destinations

Hanoi, May 4 -- Tourism activity nationwide posted robust gains during the 2026 Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1) holidays, with destinations reporting strong increases in both visitor ... Read More


Traffic accidents fall during four-day holiday

Hanoi, May 4 -- A total of 177 traffic accidents were recorded across Vietnam during the four-day Reunification Day and May Day holiday from April 30 to May 3, leaving 95 people dead and 114 others in... Read More