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Con Dao special zone switches on smart power grid

Ho Chi Minh City, Feb. 2 -- The Con Dao special zone of Ho Chi Minh City has officially begun operating a smart electricity grid, marking a major step in modernising the island's energy infrastructure... Read More


Strategic political alignment guides Vietnam-Laos relations: Lao media

Vientiane, Feb. 2 -- Strategic alignment in political relations remains the core pillar and overarching framework shaping Laos - Vietnam cooperation, according to an article published by the online ed... Read More


Lunar New Year celebrations strengthen bonds among Vietnamese communities abroad

Hanoi, Feb. 2 -- The Vietnamese Embassy in Sri Lanka recently organised a Lunar New Year (Tet) gathering, bringing together more than 200 Vietnamese nationals living, studying and working in the count... Read More


Vietnam's economy starts 2026 on upbeat footing amid reforms, trade rebound

Hanoi, Feb. 2 -- Vietnam's economy has entered 2026 on a positive note, building on the stable foundation laid in 2025 and propelled by ongoing reforms to improve the business environment, cut complia... Read More


Prime Minister urges thorough Tet preparations for all

Hanoi, Feb. 2 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called on ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-affiliated bodies and localities to step up coordination to ensure that people across t... Read More


Vietnam, Jordan enhancing legislative advisory, support efficiency

Hanoi, Feb. 2 -- General Secretary of the National Assembly (NA) and Chairman of the NA Office Le Quang Manh on February 2 held a working session with Secretary General of the Jordanian House of Repre... Read More


Gold exchange set to mark policy turning point in market transparency

Hanoi, Feb. 2 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's directive to put a national gold exchange into operation as early as February is not merely a response to recent volatility in gold prices. More fund... Read More


PM orders tougher IP enforcement under new decree

Hanoi, Feb. 2 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decree to strengthen the enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights, strict action against infringements under the principle of clear... Read More


Vietnamese, Cuban foreign ministers affirm party diplomacy as key political foundation of bilateral ties

Hanoi, Feb. 2 -- Party diplomacy serves as the key political foundation guiding the overall Vietnam-Cuba relationship, Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung and his Cuban coun... Read More


Reference exchange rate drops 10 VND on February 2

Hanoi, Feb. 2 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,074 VND/USD on February 2, down 10 VND from the last working day of the previous week. With the current trading b... Read More