33rd SEA Games: Vietnam secures 87th gold medal
The quartet of Nguyen Huy Hoang, Vo Thi My Tien, Nguyen Kha Nhi and Mai Tran Tuan Anh delivered a determined and well-coordinated performance, crossing the line first in 1:12:18.
Vietnam’s International Financial Centre officially comes into being
The IFC establishment is an urgent requirement in reality and based on Vietnam’s potential, advantages, and epochal vision for fast and sustainable development.
ADB, BIDV support Vietnam’s green agriculture with 250 million USD financing package
According to ADB, to realise its goal of becoming one of the world’s top 15 agricultural exporters by 2030, Vietnam will need substantial capital, estimated at nearly 100 billion USD. The newly signed 250 million USD loan package represents part of the solution to this challenge.
Vietnam reviews five-year implementation of global compact for migration
Vietnam has consistently upheld a people-centered approach, considering the protection of migrants’ security, safety, and lawful rights and interests as a top priority in policy formulation and implementation.
SEA Games 33: Vietnam’s explosive performances claim 84 gold medals
With this impressive series of achievements in the afternoon, the Vietnamese delegation continued to closely chase the top positions on the medal table, as December 19 is considered a decisive day for determining the final rankings at the tournament.
Ministry aims to ensure human rights in public service, labour, employment, social security
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) held a conference in Hanoi on December 18 to review human rights affairs in 2025 and outline priorities for 2026, reaffirming Vietnam’s strong political commitment to promoting and protecting human rights in line with the Constitution, domestic laws and international obligations.
SEA Games 33: Vietnam defeat Thailand 3-2 after extra time to claim men's football gold medal
Vietnam made a impressive comeback to beat Thailand 3-2 after extra time and claim the 33rd SEA Games men's football final. This is the fourth SEA Games men's football gold medal of Vietnam.
Gia Lai to host national tourism year 2026 with vibrant activities
Hosting the Visit Vietnam Year 2026 is expected to create new momentum for the development of cultural, heritage, community, sports, scientific and eco-tourism, while promoting Gia Lai and Vietnam’s tourism products to the world.
Vietnam targets 5,000km of expressway by 2030
According to the Ministry of Construction, Vietnam brought just 89km of expressways into operation between 2001 and 2010, followed by 1,163km in the 2011–20 period. By contrast, the length of expressways invested in since 2021 alone is equivalent to the combined total of the previous decade.
Documentary film spreads Vietnam’s spirit, image in US
From the opening scenes, the film immersed viewers in a distinctly Vietnamese rhythm of life – Hanoi’s traffic sounds, the green of rice fields, fiery football stands, and folk melodies and monochord music echoing in a modern setting.
Vietnamese men’s futsal team enters world’s Top 20 in FIFA rankings
With the new standing, Vietnam now rank fourth in Asia, behind only Iran (5th worldwide), Thailand (11th) and Japan (13th).
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.