Policies in Action - Happy Vietnam

Vietnamese, Russian PMs hold talks, witness signing of nuclear power agreement

Following the talks, PM Chinh and PM Mishustin witnessed the signing of the agreement between the two governments on cooperation in building a nuclear power plant on the territory of Vietnam.

Resolution 57 delivers tangible outcomes from local practice

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh leaves for official visit to Russia

Gov't leader orders sufficient energy supplies for production, business, consumption

PM’s official visit to bolster Vietnam-Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Vietnam tightens shipping safety, prepares contingency plans over Middle East risks

In a directive issued on March 3, VIMAWA Director Le Do Muoi instructed shipowners, crewing firms and shipping companies to conduct thorough risk assessments and adjust operations as needed, including preparing alternative shipping routes.

Railway sector must master technology to secure long-term autonomy: PM

Governing agencies, project management units, consultants, contractors, and especially Steering Committee members were urged to redouble efforts, heighten accountability, and carry out assigned tasks in accordance with legal procedures and proper authority. All projects must ensure progress and quality while preventing corruption, misconduct, and any form of wastefulness.

PMI hits four-month high in February

Manufacturing production increased rapidly in February, with the rate of expansion quickening to a 19-month high. Panellists reported that the preparation of products ahead of delivery to clients and stronger customer demand were behind the latest rise in output.

Vietnamese agricultural products restructured to affirm global standing

In recent years, the sector has shifted from a production-oriented mindset to an agricultural economic approach. Instead of focusing mainly on output, it now prioritises quality, added value and brand building.

Vietnam’s constitutions mark milestones in national development

Throughout history, the five Constitutions and their amendments have made significant contributions to national development, strengthening the country’s potential and international standing.

Government action programme aims to make culture a national strength

The Government’s action programme to implement Politburo Resolution No. 80-NQ/TW on the development of Vietnamese culture sets out specific tasks for ministries, sectors and localities to ensure coordinated implementation, monitoring and evaluation. It aims to make culture a solid foundation and an intrinsic strength of the nation.

Resolution 57: Developing high-quality sci-tech human resources key to master strategic technologies

After one year of implementing Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW of the Politburo, alongside notable achievements, the Central Steering Committee for science and technology development, innovation, and digital transformation has identified persistent shortcomings and bottlenecks requiring urgent attention - most notably a shortage of high-quality human resources in strategic technology fields.

Six new laws take effect on March 1

The 2025 Law on AI, comprising eight chapters and 35 articles, marks Vietnam’s first legislation governing the technology.

PM highlights legacy of late PM Pham Van Dong

PM Chinh affirmed the determination to honour, inherit and further promote the great values and legacy left by PM Pham Van Dong for today and future generations, in service of building a strong, prosperous, civilised and happy Vietnam that steadily advances toward socialism.

Tay Yen Tu Spring Festival promotes heritage, peace

Tay Yen Tu is not just a festival space, but a place where the fundamental values that have shaped the character and enduring vitality of the Vietnamese people, especially patriotism and the aspiration for peace, converge and spread, a local official said.

Da Nang urged to secure growth of at least 11% this year

The PM directed further development of the Vietnam International Financial Centre (IFC) in Da Nang into a modern global hub linked to innovation, digital technology and sustainable finance, serving as a controlled testing ground for new financial models.

Top legislator urges thorough, timely preparations for elections in Nghe An

The NA leader urged the entire political system to actively engage in the election process, closely monitor developments at each polling team and station, strengthen inspection and supervision, and promptly resolve issues emerging at the grassroots level.

Public administrative governance key to national development: PM

PM Pham Minh Chinh underscored that public administrative governance is central to organising the exercise of State power and translating the Party’s guidelines and the State's policies and laws into tangible development outcomes.

Navy requested to support fishermen, boost defence diplomacy to protect national sovereignty

The Navy must stay well-informed of the situation to provide timely and accurate advice for the Party, State, Central Military Commission, and Ministry of National Defence to firmly safeguard national sovereignty over seas and islands while maintaining a peaceful and stable maritime environment for national development, said the Party leader.

864 candidates to run for 500 seats in 16th National Assembly

The National Election Council has issued a resolution announcing a list of 864 candidates running for 500 seats in the 16th National Assembly across 182 constituencies nationwide.

Resolution 72 helps bring healthcare closer to people

Vietnam is entering a period of rapid population ageing. Longer life expectancy is a development success, but it also creates mounting pressure. Against this backdrop, Resolution 72 calls for breakthrough action.

Vietnam expands coastal forests to bolster green growth

Restoring and developing forests as part of the 2026–2030 coastal forest protection and development project is still a big job. The plan aims to plant 5,088 hectares — including 3,236 hectares of mangroves and 1,852 hectares on soil and sandy land — and to enrich, restore, and improve 1,514 hectares of existing forests, with 683 hectares of mangroves and 831 hectares on soil and sand.

Vietnam International Defence Expo 2026 preparations move into high gear

Vietnam International Defence Expo 2026, themed “Peace, Friendship, Cooperation and Development,” will be organised on a larger scale, featuring a wide array of weapons and technical equipment alongside product exhibitions, seminars and panel discussions, drills, live field demonstrations, and business networking activities.

Businesses accelerate preparations for pilot crypto asset exchange

With the legal framework now in place and the pilot roadmap under way, the country’s crypto asset market is expected to gradually enter a more regulated development phase.

General election preparations: 3,320 communes, wards apply voter-list software

Minister of Home Affairs Do Thanh Binh said the Government and the Prime Minister have directed the synchronous and timely implementation of assigned tasks, while issuing a full legal framework to ensure uniform election organisation nationwide.