Bringing Ninh Thuan nuclear power project into operation in 2030–2035 period

Bringing Ninh Thuan nuclear power project into operation in 2030–2035 period

Resolution No. 70-NQ/TW dated August 20, 2025 of the Politburo on ensuring national energy security through 2030, with a vision to 2045, sets out specific goals. Regarding nuclear power, the Resolution calls for the prompt implementation of the Ninh Thuan 1 and Ninh Thuan 2 nuclear power projects with suitable partners, ensuring Vietnam’s maximum benefits while taking into account previous agreements, and bringing them into operation in the 2030–2035 period.
Megastory: Ho Chi Minh City aims to become international megacity

Megastory: Ho Chi Minh City aims to become international megacity

Throughout Vietnam’s journey of national liberation, construction, and development, particularly during the 50 years of national reunification and nearly 40 years of implementing the Doi Moi (renewal) process, Ho Chi Minh City has consistently made a strong impact that has helped shape the nation’s comprehensive development.
Cultural diplomacy reinforces Vietnam's soft power in new era: Deputy FM

Cultural diplomacy reinforces Vietnam's soft power in new era: Deputy FM

Amidst global competition and shifting international order, cultural diplomacy is increasingly seen as a strategic instrument for nations to affirm their positions and bring into play soft power. The Vietnam News Agency (VNA)'s reporter spoke with Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO Nguyen Minh Vu about the mission of cultural diplomacy in the new era.
Vietnam News Agency honoured with third Ho Chi Minh Order

Vietnam News Agency honoured with third Ho Chi Minh Order

The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) solemnly held a ceremony on September 14 in Hanoi to receive the Ho Chi Minh Order for the third time and to mark the 80th anniversary of its Traditional Day (September 15, 1945 – September 15, 2025). On this occasion, Party General Secretary To Lam and leaders of the Party and State launched the official website for the 14th National Party Congress at https://daihoidang.vn
Vietnam – Malaysia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Vietnam – Malaysia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam, left Hanoi on September 16 for the 46th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-46) in Malaysia and an official visit to the country from September 16-20.
Vietnam approves plan to upgrade stock market status

Vietnam approves plan to upgrade stock market status

To deliver on the goal, the document highlighted the need to remove such barriers as pre-funding requirement for foreign investors ahead of trades while the central counterparty clearing (CCP) is being developed. Transparency on foreign ownership limits should be enhanced across all areas, together with streamlined registration procedures for account opening and indirect capital registration.
Vietnam News Agency: Proud milestones

Vietnam News Agency: Proud milestones

On September 15, 1945, the Vietnam News Agency - named by President Ho Chi Minh – aired the full text of the Declaration of Independence and the list of the members of the provisional Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in three languages – Vietnamese, English and French. The event was of great importance for not only the Vietnam News Agency but also the whole nation. September 15 later became the traditional day of the State news agency.
Memorable moments from VNA’s 80th anniversary celebration

Memorable moments from VNA’s 80th anniversary celebration

The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on September 14 held a ceremony to receive the Ho Chi Minh Order for the third time and celebrate its 80th founding anniversary (September 15, 1945–2025), with Party General Secretary To Lam attending. The ceremony not only honoured the agency’s pivotal role as the nation’s strategic news source but also captured memorable moments of pride and reflection, as generations of journalists, leaders, and guests gathered to look back on eight decades of dedication and contribution to the country’s information and communication mission.
Craft villages embracing the digital economy

Craft villages embracing the digital economy

Instead of waiting for customers to come, farmers in Hanoi’s suburban craft villages are now reaching consumers with just a smartphone. With support from local authorities and digital skills training programmes, many traditional craft villages are transforming – not only preserving their heritage, but also finding a sustainable path in the digital era.