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Agricultural sector targets 18 billion USD in Q4 exports

Hanoi, Sept. 29 -- The agricultural sector aims to earn 18 billion USD from exports of agro-forestry-fishery products in the final three months of 2026, requiring monthly shipments of nearly 6 billion... Read More


Vietnam unlocks new development space from sea

Hanoi, Sept. 29 -- Implementing Resolution No. 20-NQ/TW, dated July 28, 2026, of the Party Central Committee on building and developing Vietnam into a strong maritime-based nation and promoting high-t... Read More


Ho Chi Minh City seeks to strengthen substantive cooperation with Hong Kong (China)

Hong Kong, Sept. 29 -- A delegation of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee led by its Vice Chairman Nguyen Manh Cuong paid a working visit to China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region from S... Read More


Reference exchange rate edges down 2 VND on September 29

Hanoi, Sept. 29 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,630 VND/USD on September 29, down 2 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the cei... Read More


Khanh Hoa mobilises resources to address IUU fishing

Khanh Hoa, Sept. 29 -- From the fishermen's strong sense of responsibility to the swift actions of local authorities, the south central province of Khanh Hoa is combining all its resources to implemen... Read More


QR payments make Vietnam more convenient for international visitors

Ho Chi Minh City, Sept. 28 -- Cross-border QR payments are making it easier for international visitors to spend in Vietnam, allowing them to use familiar payment apps from home while giving local busi... Read More


Top legislator stresses importance of sound policies, robust regulations, consistent legal system, smooth enforcement

Hanoi, Sept. 28 -- National Assembly (NA) President Tran Thanh Man emphasised on September 28 that legislative work must focus on policy quality rather than the number of legal provisions, with laws d... Read More


ADB approves 1.5 billion USD loan to help Philippines mitigate impact of Middle East conflict

Hanoi, Sept. 28 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 1.5 billion USD loan to support the Philippines in mitigating the socio-economic impacts of the conflict in the Middle East, particul... Read More


Statecraft leaves strong imprint on Vietnam's diplomacy

Hanoi, Sept. 28 -- As General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam just concluded his trip to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assemb... Read More


Addressing bottlenecks to improve administrative system operations

Hanoi, Sept. 28 -- After more than a year of nationwide implementation of the two-tier local administration model and efforts to streamline the organisational apparatus, Vietnam has demonstrated that ... Read More