Social welfare policies contribute to improving people's living standards

Social welfare policies contribute to improving people's living standards

During the 2020–2025 period, under the goal of “leaving no one behind,” the Party, State and Government of Vietnam have focused on implementing key social welfare policies including social, health and unemployment insurance, as well as social assistance and relief programmes, achieving notable results.
Defence Intelligence urged to strengthen capacity, uphold loyalty

Defence Intelligence urged to strengthen capacity, uphold loyalty

Addressing a ceremony marking the 80th Traditional Day of Vietnam's Defence Intelligence (October 25, 1945 – 2025) on October 18, General Secretary Lam, who is also Secretary of the Central Military Commission, highly appreciated and warmly commended the glorious achievements and traditions of the defence intelligence.
Megastory - “Digital literacy for all” – Vietnam’s next knowledge revolution

Megastory - “Digital literacy for all” – Vietnam’s next knowledge revolution

At the March 26 launch of the “Digital Literacy for All” movement and platform at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed that if science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation form a strategic requirement, a strategic choice and a top priority in the current revolutionary phase, then a comprehensively digital society, digital nation, and digital citizenry are indispensable, and so is a broad-based digital literacy movement.
Vietnam moves to attract higher-quality FDI flows

Vietnam moves to attract higher-quality FDI flows

Under the Government’s Decree No. 236/2025/ND-CP, effective from October 15, 2025, Vietnam officially applies a global minimum tax rate of 15% on multinational enterprises with consolidated revenues of 750 million EUR (877.87 million USD) or more. This move helps the Southeast Asian nation align its tax policy with international practices, as more than 100 countries have already introduced similar measures.
OP-ED: Streamlining apparatus: A new journey marked with progress

OP-ED: Streamlining apparatus: A new journey marked with progress

When the innovative mindset spreads from the central level to every commune and ward, when the administrations are truly "close to the people," public trust is strengthened, and the vision for a modern, transparent, and service-oriented administration is becoming a reality.
Hanoi Opera House – A new cultural landmark for the capital

Hanoi Opera House – A new cultural landmark for the capital

The Hanoi Opera House project, located on the Quang An area, Tay Ho ward has just been honoured at the 2025 Bui Xuan Phai – For the Love of Hanoi Awards. The development, invested by Sun Group and designed by renowned architect Renzo Piano, is expected to become a new cultural and artistic symbol of Hanoi in the new era.
HCM City’s first Party Congress for 2025-2030 term opens

HCM City’s first Party Congress for 2025-2030 term opens

By 2030, Ho Chi Minh City strives to become a civilised, modern city, and a leading innovation and integration hub during the national industrialisation and modernisation process; to hold a prominent position in Southeast Asia; and to reach the high-income group.