Cultural industry strategy: Vietnam steps into era of creative economy
The strategy identifies core issues: creativity, identity, and facilitating conditions for talented people to shine.
Vietnam emerges as attractive destination for technology capital in Southeast Asia
The report notes that after more than a decade of development, Vietnam’s startup ecosystem has entered a phase of deeper growth and stronger international integration. The country is now home to more than 4,000 startups, two unicorns, and dozens of companies approaching unicorn status.
Vietnam becomes founding member of Southeast Asia Mixed Martial Arts Association
Also on December 11, Vietnamese MMA athletes delivered impressive performances, securing two gold medals, one silver and two bronzes in their debut appearance at SEA Games 33.
Vietnam’s M&A market enters a reset, defining new opportunity cycle
The M&A market is expected to speed up in 2026 thanks to support from the revised Land Law, the direct power purchase mechanism,; and more resources poured into health care, education, infrastructure, manufacturing, and export.
Rising FDI strengthens Vietnam’s position among emerging IFM markets
According to the National Statistics Office of Vietnam, foreign investment inflows in the first 11 months of 2025 remained positive, with nearly 33.7 billion USD in newly registered capital and 23.6 billion USD in disbursed capital – the highest in five years. These inflows are creating a solid foundation for growing demand for IFM services across factories, logistics centres and office buildings, particularly as foreign investors continue to expand production in Vietnam.
Vietnamese in Poland donate vegetable garden to Truong Sa troops
The first garden is slated for inauguration when the next OV delegation visits Truong Sa in 2026. The Vietnamese community in Poland vowed to support future initiatives for Vietnam’s seas and islands, considering it a sacred duty of those living far from home.
Vietnam – China economic ties record unprecedented expansion
Vietnam has become an “indispensable partner” in China’s production and trade network across Southeast Asia, said a professor from the Academy of Regional and Global Governance at the Beijing Foreign Studies University.
Vietnam named World’s Leading Heritage Destination 2025
The repeated recognition over the years affirms the lasting, timeless allure of Vietnam’s renowned destinations. It also reflects the continuous efforts of localities to preserve resources, diversify tourism products and improve service quality. The growing global acclaim contributes to shaping a diverse, distinctive and highly competitive network of destinations, helping Vietnam continue to shine at prestigious international tourism awards.
Happy Vietnam 2025 honours inspiring photos, videos
Now in its third year, the award continues to honour meaningful stories and moments that reflect Vietnam’s achievements in the promotion and protection of human rights.
Vietnam’s real estate attracts new generation FDI
Vietnam’s real estate sector continues to consolidate its position as a major magnet for foreign investors, ranking second only after processing and manufacturing in newly registered foreign direct investment (FDI).
Vietnam Film Week – The Journey of Light opens in Paris
The event kicked off with the screening of “Tu chien tren khong” (Hijacked), attracting a large number of Vietnamese and international artists, directors, filmmakers, and an audience of 2,700 from 23 countries.
Vietnam Happy Fest 2025 underway in downtown Hanoi
The Vietnam Happy Fest 2025 is not only a festival but also a stepping stone toward establishing an annual “Vietnam Happiness Day”, affirming that the country is not only a land of natural beauty, but also a destination of humanity, peace, and confidence in a better future.
Vietnam emerges as new hub for data centres
Data centres have surged to become the second most preferred alternative asset class in the region. Vietnam is no exception to this trend as the demand for infrastructure supporting AI, cloud computing, and digital services has risen at an unprecedented level.
SEA Games 33: Vietnam women’s national team kicks off with “goal fest”
Vietnam’s women’s national team kicked off their 33rd SEA Games journey with a commanding 7–0 win over Malaysia in Group B on December 5, moving temporarily to the top of the group and gaining a crucial advantage in the race for the semifinals.
Vietnam’s economy set to maintain solid recovery through 2026–2027: OECD
Although growth is projected to ease moderately in 2026–2027, OECD affirms that Vietnam remains among Asia’s fastest-growing economies – a view echoed by other major international institutions.
Vietnam advances people-centred AI development
The event brought together scientists, policymakers, and inventors to discuss responsible AI development with a focus on human-centred values. Participants explored practical applications of ethical frameworks, ensuring transparency and human oversight in AI, and promoting international cooperation to strengthen global AI governance.
Free tickets available for seven Polish films to be screened in Vietnam
During the week, the Polish Producers Alliance will present seven outstanding contemporary films of Poland.