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Resolution 57: Digital platform for civil judgment enforcement launched

Developed as a comprehensive solution, the platform enables the seamless digitalisation of all civil judgment enforcement procedures. It integrates and connects all professional workflows, databases and digital services, delivering major efficiency improvements.

External information service promotes Vietnam globally: PM

NA passes first-ever Law on Artificial Intelligence

Vietnam advances strong commitments to protecting human rights in digital era

Vietnam substantively contributes to effective implementation of UNCLOS: Ambassador

Hanoi marks key progress in its creative city commitments

Newly established and reopened businesses up 26.1%

Vietnam's 11-month FDI rises 7.4%

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Vietnam maintained strong growth momentum over the past 11 months. The National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Finance reported that total registered foreign investment during the period reached 33.69 billion USD, rising 7.4% from a year earlier.

National Cybersecurity Association opens branch in HCM City

The southern branch aims to become a coordinating body for cybersecurity tasks, workforce development, awareness-raising and the strengthening of digital defence capabilities across the region, contributing to the safe and sustainable growth of Vietnam’s digital economy.

Foreign trade to exceed 900 billion USD, bringing Vietnam to world's top 15 trade powers

The total import-export turnover reached nearly 840 billion USD in the first 11 months of this year, up 17.2% year-on-year, with a trade surplus of over 20 billion USD. With this performance, the target of 900 billion USD in foreign trade is well within reach.

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.

Google’s Year in Search 2025 highlights rising AI adoption, strong interest in Vietnamese cultural content

2025 marked a decisive shift in how Vietnamese users engaged with AI. Search trends changed from introductory questions like “What is AI?” to practical queries such as “How to make a video AI?”, “Create images with AI”, revealing a growing emphasis on real-world application.

Efforts stepped up to conserve Central Highlands Gong culture space

The Central Highlands Gong Culture Space, recognised by UNESCO in 2005 as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, stands as a distinctive cultural symbol and a source of pride for ethnic minority communities in Dak Lak. The province is now stepping up efforts to safeguard and promote this treasured heritage amid the context of integration and development.

Key socio-economic development targets for 2026

Resolution No. 244/2025/QH15, adopted at the 10th session of the 15th National Assembly on November 13, 2025, sets the key socio-economic development targets for 2026, including a GDP growth rate of 10% or higher, and a per capita GDP of 5,400–5,500 USD.

Vietnam needs around 28 billion USD for green transition by 2030

Experts have emphasised the need for effective capital mobilisation mechanisms and practical support policies for businesses to achieve sustainable green transition, citing the updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) estimates which showed that Vietnam will require around 28 billion USD for its green transition by 2030.

Vietnam’s manufacturing PMI hits 53.8 in November 2025

November's PMI stands at 53.8, slightly below October’s 54.5 but still well above the 50-point threshold, signalling continued improvement in business conditions in Vietnam and a fifth month of manufacturing recovery despite weather-related supply disruptions.

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.

Vesak 2025 highlights Vietnam’s role in global Buddhism

Following its successful hosting in 2008, 2014 and 2019, Vietnam was chosen to host the United Nations Day of Vesak 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City from May 6 to 8.

PM pushes innovative solutions to tackle climate change in Mekong Delta

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh underlined the critical role of science and technology, especially new technologies, in tackling climate change in the Mekong Delta - Vietnam’s largest rice-producing region and one of its most climate-vulnerable areas.

Vietnamese logistics leaps into new era of digitalisation and innovation

Vietnam adopts mandatory biometric authentication for new bank cards

The circular mandates that card issuers must conduct a face-to-face meeting and match the biometric data of individual customers or the legal representative of institutional customers with their identity documents.

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.

Transport link for northern mountainous provinces set to meet deadline

The transport connectivity project for northern mountainous provinces, approved by the Prime Minister, comprises two routes with a total length of around 200 km. Work is under way to resolve site-clearance obstacles to ensure the project stays on schedule for completion and opening to traffic by June 30, 2026, creating major opportunities for economic growth, tourism and trade across the northwest region.

For a strong, prosperous, and happy Vietnam

Guided by the motto “Solidarity – Democracy – Discipline – Breakthrough – Development”, the 14th National Party Congress is set to articulate the strategic mindset, vision and decisions that will propel the country forward in a new era, ensuring the achievement of development goals for 2030 – the centenary of the Party’s founding – and realising the long-term vision for 2045 – the 100th founding anniversary of the nation.

Vietnamese Party leader attends Laos’ 50th National Day

Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam joined Lao General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith, senior Lao leaders, and international delegations at a grand ceremony in Vientiane on December 2, marking the 50th anniversary of Laos’ National Day.