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Vietnam eyes 8% growth in 2025 through strategic reforms

Vietnam’s economy continued to show resilience and dynamism in the first four months of 2025, maintaining its position among the world’s fastest-growing economies, despite heightened global uncertainties.

Vietnam targets global top 50 in science and tech competitiveness

Vietnam’s digital economy and innovation agenda gets a strategic boost through Resolution 57.

Vietnam dismantles massive scam networks behind fake games and finance

Thousands lose life savings to online investment traps driven by fake apps, greed, and fear.

Vietnam stock market surges on KRX launch and US tariff talks

The VN-Index jumps 3.3% as the new KRX system and trade negotiations boost investor confidence.

Vietnamese experts propose bold HCMC plan to attract talent

Long-term commitments, respect for individuality, and personal recognition, as well as incentives, are all key to attracting and retaining talent to HCM City.

Big-bike brands exit Vietnam as strict rules and high costs deter riders

Vietnam’s premium motorcycle market is contracting under mounting regulation and rising expenses.

A new driving force for economic development

VietNamNet is honored to present the article "A new driving force for economic development" by General Secretary To Lam.

Will Vietnamese become a foreign language to its own children?

Educators warn that international schooling may be eroding Vietnamese language and culture, creating a generation disconnected from its roots.

Vietnamese soldier reflects on prideful handshake with Putin at Victory Parade

Parade commander Pham Khac Giang shares the emotional moment and his pride in leading the Vietnamese unit at Moscow's Victory Day celebration.

From taxi meters to digital maps: a decade-long law-making journey

National Assembly Deputy Ha Sy Dong from Quang Tri has said that many businesses are eagerly awaiting a controlled testing mechanism or a ‘sandbox’ to deploy new products, services, and business models.

Scholar warns against loss of public assets after merger of administrative units

During the merger of administrative units, it is essential to ensure transparent, open, and professional management of land and public assets, particularly in areas with high development potential, to prevent loss, waste, and group interests.

Accountant in HCMC quits job to build career making bags from old jeans

Daring to leave a stable job to pursue an uncertain path, a female accountant overcame challenges, proving that with passion comes success.

Grave robbers dig ancient tombs from kings to legends in search of treasure

Before the recent case of two Chinese nationals excavating the tomb of King Le Tuc Tong, Vietnam had already witnessed numerous grave robberies and relic thefts that damaged heritage sites and violated the nation's cultural assets.

Investment approval rules must go, says economist Nguyen Dinh Cung

Vietnam’s investment environment must improve by eliminating outdated administrative barriers.

AI, smartphones, and pork rolls: How Gen Z revolutionizes local food sales

Young Vietnamese turn local food into viral e-commerce hits through livestreaming and creativity.

Vietnam’s farm tourism blooms, blending rustic charm with flowery dreams

Farm tourism, a unique blend of rural retreats and hands-on countryside experiences, is gaining traction across Vietnam and beyond.

Vietnam’s private sector set to soar as Resolution 68 removes barriers

Resolution 68 aims to unshackle Vietnam’s private sector, recognizing it as a vital economic engine.

Electricity pricing must be market-driven, not subsidized, experts urge

Electricity pricing in Vietnam needs a clear, transparent roadmap that reflects true production costs and gradually aligns with market principles without creating economic shocks, according to experts.

Vietnam faces growing birth gender gap, Hanoi leads imbalance

Gender imbalance at birth worsens in Vietnam, posing long-term risks for society.

Air pollution chokes Hanoi and HCMC, fueling health crisis

Rising pollution levels in Vietnam’s top cities are triggering more respiratory and heart diseases, experts warn.