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Top leader inspects key infrastructure projects in Hanoi

General Secretary and President To Lam stressed that timely completion will ensure smooth traffic along the ring roads, better meet residents’ travel needs and improve connectivity across the urban transport network.

Top leader asks for building lean, efficient, strong Capital Armed Forces

Agricultural research outcomes must be translated into tangible benefits for economy: Top legislator

Vietnam promotes Party diplomacy at international conference in Mexico

Vietnam enters investment grade credit rating category for first time

Vietnamese community in Switzerland ready to support Vietnam’s international integration

Overseas Vietnamese can serve as two-way bridges, bringing knowledge, technology, investment and international connections to Vietnam while helping the world gain a better understanding of a dynamic and innovative Vietnam that is increasingly integrated into the global community.

Top Vietnamese leader to deliver important speech at UNGA

At the high-level general debate of the UNGA, General Secretary and President To Lam will deliver an important address and engage in meetings with leaders of countries, partners and international organisations. He is also scheduled to meet with US administration and congressional leaders as part of the trip.

Fight against corruption, negative phenomena must follow ‘talk less, do more’ motto: Top leader

The General Secretary and President affirmed that violations had been strictly handled in accordance with the law, with no prohibited zones or exceptions, while the organisation and operational mechanisms of the Central Steering Committee and its provincial-level chapters had been further improved.

Cua Tung Beach showcases distinctive beauty

Located in Cua Tung commune, Quang Tri province, Cua Tung Beach boasts a picturesque landscape, with a long stretch of fine sand, crystal-clear waters and natural rocky outcrops extending into the sea.

Seven Vietnamese exports surpass 10 billion USD in January-August

In the first eight months of 2026, seven export items recorded turnover exceeding 10 billion USD each, accounting for 70% of Vietnam’s total export value. Electronics, computers and components topped the list, with export turnover surpassing 101 billion USD.

Vietnam to remain regional growth leader for 2026-2035: Report

Vietnam may remain the growth leader in Southeast Asia in the 2026-2035 period, according to a report released by the US’s Bain & Company and Singapore’s DBS Bank and Vriens & Partners on September 16.

Vietnam’s outbound investment up 4.7-fold in first eight months of 2026

In the first eight months of 2026, Vietnam’s total outbound investment, including newly registered and adjusted capital, reached 2.62 billion USD, 4.7 times the figure recorded in the same period last year.

Thai King and Queen pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh

As part of their State visit to Vietnam from September 14–16 at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam and his spouse, Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Queen Suthida laid a wreath and paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his Mausoleum in Hanoi on the morning of September 16.

Vietnam, Argentina eye broader access to Mercosur market

Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Ngo Minh Nguyet recently highlighted the potential for expanded bilateral trade as Vietnam and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) negotiate a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), while Argentina has officially applied to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Vietnam’s FDI up 55.4% in first eight months of 2026

In the first eight months of 2026, total registered foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam reached 40.63 billion USD, up 55.4% year on year. Disbursed FDI was estimated at 17.25 billion USD, up 12% year on year and the highest eight-month figure in the past five years.

Official welcome ceremony for Thai King and Queen on State visit to Vietnam

On the morning of September 15, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam and his spouse hosted the official welcome ceremony for King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of Thailand and Queen Suthida, who are paying a State visit to Vietnam from September 14–16.

Vietnam News Agency embraces digital transformation in new era

Digital transformation is reshaping how journalism is produced, distributed and consumed, making it an essential requirement for news organisations seeking to adapt to the new media environment.

Vietnam to provide tuition support for preschoolers

Eligible children will be entitled to tuition exemptions, reductions or support, assistance with learning costs and other benefits in accordance with laws on education, children, people with disabilities, ethnic affairs and social assistance.

Vietnamese durian industry pivots from volume to value

Durian has morphed from a high-value crop into a strategic Vietnamese export. But as output climbs and importing markets tighten rules on quality, food safety and traceability, the industry must pivot from volume growth to sustainable value chains, better quality and diversified markets.

Vietnam tells story of “Doi moi” at Belgium’s solidarity festival

Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium Nguyen Huong Tra said Vietnam’s participation in the festival was an opportunity not only to demonstrate solidarity and friendship with international friends but also to promote cooperation with countries and political parties worldwide.

Vietnam News Agency embraces innovation in the digital era

Over the past 81 years, the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) has taken concrete steps to innovate and embrace creativity as it has grown into the country’s leading national multimedia news agency. It continues to uphold its role as a mainstream source of information across both traditional media and digital platforms, while reaffirming its position as a strategic and trusted information agency of the Party and State.

Vietnam-Thailand Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Queen Suthida are paying a State visit to Vietnam from September 14 to 16. The visit is being made at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam and his spouse.

Grand aspirations must be realised through sound vision, well-grounded decisions, responsible action: Top leader

General Secretary and President To Lam said Vietnam is entering a new stage of development, which requires the country to remain steadfast in its principles and inherit past achievements while making stronger breakthroughs in thinking and action to pursue fast and sustainable development.

Hanoi unveils 100-year vision for Hoan Kiem Lake and surrounding areas

From September 7-26, Hanoi is seeking public feedback on the planning scheme for Hoan Kiem Lake and surrounding areas within Hoan Kiem and Cua Nam wards, focusing on expanding public spaces and reshaping the landscape.

Vietnam’s PMI stands at 53.3 points in August

Vietnam’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 53.3 points in August, staying above the 50-point threshold for the 14th consecutive month.