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Green transformation: Key for Vietnamese businesses to integrate into global supply chains

Vietnam is emerging as a vibrant regional hub for manufacturing and exports, attracting international corporations with a stable business climate, a skilled workforce, and flexibility. Yet, as they step into global markets, Vietnamese companies encounter significant challenges, especially in meeting environmental standards and driving green transformation.

Experts, businesses propose measures to accelerate green transition at Autumn Economic Forum

Vietnam needs around 28 billion USD for green transition by 2030

Many global “eagles” eye entry into International Financial Centre in HCM City

Sci-tech is key to reaching developed nation status by 2045: PM

Top travel trends favoured by Asian tourists in 2025

Digital travel platform Agoda has recently updated the latest travel trends through its 2025 Travel Trends Survey. The results reveal that in 2025, Asian travellers are placing greater emphasis on relaxation-focused trips, family experiences, and exploring unique destinations. These trends are driving the growth of the region’s tourism industry.

Women’s significant contributions, efforts honoured

International Women’s Day (March 8) marks a significant milestone in the history of the struggle for gender equality and women’s happiness in society. It is also a day when half of the world honours the contributions and efforts by mothers, sisters, and girls. In Vietnam, March 8 has become a driving force for generations of Vietnamese women to continuously bring into play their intellect, contribute to society, and help build a nation of sustainable development.

Vietnam - Kyrgyzstan traditional friendship

At the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Adylbek Kasymaliev paid an official visit to Vietnam from March 6-7, 2025. This marks the first visit by a Kyrgyzstani head of government since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Positive signals seen in two-month socio-economic development: PM

Central Highlands campaign: Key strategic strive marking start of 1975 Spring General Offensive and Uprising

The Central Highlands campaign, which took place from March 4 to April 3, 1975, marked the beginning of the 1975 Spring General Offensive and Uprising by the Vietnamese armed forces and people. Its victory created a turning point that led to southern Vietnam's liberation and the country's reunification.

FDI fuels Vietnam’s path to double-digit growth

Vietnam’s economic growth in 2024 was driven by multiple sectors, with foreign direct investment (FDI) playing a key role. As the country targets 8% growth in 2025 and aims for double-digit expansion in the following years, FDI contributions need further enhancement.

10 countries establishing Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Vietnam

As of February 2025, Vietnam has established Comprehensive Strategic Partnerships with 10 countries, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Images of Vietnamese culture, people spread globally

Hanoi proudly welcomed Bat Trang ceramic village and Van Phuc silk weaving village into the Global Network of Creative Craft Cities. This recognition builds on earlier achievements, which saw Ho Chi Minh City, Son La, Vinh, Cao Lanh, and Sa Dec honoured as part of the Global Network of Learning Cities, alongside Hanoi, Hoi An, and Da Lat inducted into the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN). These milestones underscore Vietnam’s expanding global presence and celebrate its rich cultural heritage and creativity.

Vietnam now 9th largest trading partner of Singapore

Vietnam has become Singapore's 9th largest trading partner, with two-way trade rising by 16.83% year-on-year to some 2.53 billion USD in January, according to the latest trade statistics.

Vietnam grants visa exemptions to citizens of 16 countries

Vietnam grants visa exemptions to citizens of 16 countries from March 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, as part of the country's tourism development stimulus programme.

Bat Trang Pottery, Van Phuc Silk recognised on world’s handicraft map

On February 14, 2025, a significant milestone in the development of Vietnam's traditional craft village culture was marked when Bat Trang Pottery Village and Van Phuc Silk Village, two of Vietnam's most iconic and prominent craft villages, officially became members of the global Network of Creative Craft Cities.

Nationwide support helps eliminate 107,941 temporary and dilapidated houses

According to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, as of February 21, 2025, provinces and cities nationwide have supported the elimination of 107,941 temporary and dilapidated houses, an increase of 1,752 compared to February 14, 2025.

Vietnam, New Zealand upgrade bilateral ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a welcome ceremony in Hanoi on February 26 for his New Zealand counterpart, Christopher Luxon, and then the two leaders held talks, during which, they agreed to upgrade the bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Con Dao’s romantic beauty during catappa trees' fall foliage season

These days, the streets and roads of Con Dao district off the coast of the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau are adorned with the vibrant red and yellow leaves of centuries-old catappa trees as they enter the leaf-changing season. Their striking colours stand out against the deep blue sky and sea, creating a breathtaking natural masterpiece that enchants all who visit.

Vietnam-New Zealand Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Within the framework of the official visit to Vietnam and attendance at the 2nd ASEAN Future Forum by New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (February 25-28, 2025), the two countries have signed a Joint Statement on upgrading Vietnam - New Zealand relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Mu Cang Chai’s hills glow with peach blossoms

Lung Cung, the most remote village in Nam Co commune, Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province, is bursting with color as peach blossoms and other flowers bloom.

ASEAN Future Forum 2025

Under the theme "Building a United, Inclusive, and Resilient ASEAN amidst Global Transformation," the ASEAN Future Forum 2025 serves as a high-profile platform to drive discussions on strengthening regional cooperation, fostering sustainable development, and positioning ASEAN as a key player in global affairs.

Deputy PM, FM holds talks with Thai FM in Hanoi

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son held talks with Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs Maris Sangiampongsa in Hanoi on February 24.

NA approves GDP growth target of at least 8% for 2025

At the 9th extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly on February 19, 2025, the National Assembly passed a resolution supplementing the 2025 socio-economic development plan, setting a GDP growth target of at least 8%. The resolution was approved with 463 out of 464 delegates voting in favour, accounting for 96.86% of the total.

Government members for 2021-2026 term

During its 9th extraordinary session, the 15th National Assembly passed Resolution No. 176/2025/QH15 on the Government's organisational structure and Resolution No. 177/2025/QH15 on the number of cabinet members, both for its current term.