Vietnam’s VinFast tops 100,000 sales in first nine months

Vietnamese carmaker VinFast has said it has become the first automobile brand in the country to exceed 100,000 vehicle sales in the first three quarters of a year. For the first nine months of 2025, the company delivered 103,884 units — a figure...

Vietnam–Francophonie Economic Forum promotes partnership for shared growth

Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam–Francophonie Economic Forum took place in Hanoi on October 14, drawing a large number of Vietnamese businesses and enterprises from French-speaking countries. Opening the forum, Vice President of the Vietnam Chamber of...

Vietnam highlights people-centred development approach at the UNGA

New York (VNA) – The Vietnamese delegation, led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang, on October 13 conducted a range of diplomatic activities within the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), affirming...

Vietnam steps into blockchain era

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam is entering an era of crypto asset management and experimentation with multiple breakthrough policies. From establishing the National Blockchain Platform (NDChain) to licencing digital assets, the country has demonstrated its...

Vietnam wins big at 2025 World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania

Hong Kong (VNA) – Vietnam has continued to strengthen its global tourism brand with a series of prestigious wins at the 2025 World Travel Awards (WTA) for Asia and Oceania held on October 13 in Hong Kong (China). The country triumphed over many...

Vietnam moves to shape future of digital payments

Hanoi (VNA) - According to the National Financial Inclusion Strategy by 2025, with a vision to 2030, the Government aims for a 20–25% annual growth rate in cashless payment transactions, reflecting the strong determination to accelerate Vietnam’s...

Vietnam wins silver award for exhibition design at Expo 2025 in Japan

Hanoi (VNA) — The Vietnam Pavilion has won the silver award in the Exhibition Design category at Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai in Japan, marking the first time the country has received this honour, according to the Department of International Cooperation...

Vietnam Airlines issues urgent notice on data security incident

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam Airlines on October 14 issued an urgent notice regarding a data security incident involving its online customer service platform operated by a global technology corporation. According to information from the platform...

Vietnamese Youth Shift Attitudes Towards China Amid Economic Ties and Social Media Influence

Social media, particularly TikTok, appear to play a significant role in shaping younger Vietnamese perceptions. With 67 million users in Vietnam last year, TikTok offers content that often portrays China positively, from videos of cities and...

Vietnam Drives Digital Transformation in Tax Administration

Vietnam’s National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee pushed forward efforts to modernise the country’s tax system, highlighting a clear commitment to comprehensive digital transformation in tax administration. Lawmakers deliberated on the revised...

2026 Vietnam Public Holiday Schedule: Tet and National Day Plans Approved

Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has officially approved the 2026 public holiday plan for the Lunar New Year (Tet) and National Day, following a proposal submitted by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA). According to the Government...

European firms show strong optimism in Vietnam as BCI hits three-year high

HCM City (VNA) - The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) on October 14 unveiled the Q3 2025 edition of the Business Confidence Index (BCI), which reveals a renewed surge of optimism among European firms operating in Vietnam....

Tourism Lessons from Vietnam for Nepal

As I gazed at the sunrise from the rooftop of my hotel in Da Nang, I kept wondering how Vietnam has been able to position itself on the global tourism map in less than three decades. Vietnam only opened to international tourists in 1997 after a...

Viamericas Expands Remittance Services to Vietnam with DongA Money Transfer Company

Viamericas, a leading provider of remittance and international money transfer services, today announced the expansion of its global payout network to Vietnam through a new partnership with DongA Money Transfer Company. The collaboration...

OCI Holdings Invests $78 Million in Vietnam Wafer Plant to Strengthen US Market Presence

South Korean solar cell manufacturer OCI Holdings Co. has announced a USD 78 million investment in a wafer manufacturing facility in Vietnam, marking a strategic move to expand its foothold in the US clean energy supply chain while navigating...

OCI acquires 65% stake in Vietnam solar wafer plant to tap US market

OCI Holdings, Korea’s sole solar polysilicon producer, has acquired a 65 percent stake in a solar wafer plant in Vietnam, aiming to expand its presence across the solar panel supply chain and capitalize on US restrictions on Chinese solar...

Le Vietnam: Aussie UFC champion Alexander Volkanovski pops in at viral Perth joint to film for cooking channel

Australian UFC featherweight champion Alexander ‘The Great’ Volkanovski made a surprise visit to popular Perth restaurant Le Vietnam to learn from the owner how to make their viral Banh Mi. The Wollongong local was spotted at the WWE with Perth...

Vantage Foundation Volunteers Bring Compassion and Care to Rescued Dogs at Laws for Paws Vietnam

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a heartfelt demonstration of empathy and community spirit, 15 volunteers from Vantage Foundation spent a day at Laws for Paws Vietnam, a local non-profit organization dedicated to...

VinFast, Vietnamese carmaker, announces charging benefits up to Rs 75,000 on VF6 and VF7 electric SUVs

VinFast is offering charging benefits for its potential buyers as the Diwali season starts in the country. The Vietnamese electric carmaker recently introduced its first electric vehicles in India, the VF6 and VF7. As part of an introductory...

Vietnam Typhoon Response

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Australia is providing up to $3 million in humanitarian assistance to Vietnam following Typhoons Bualoi and Matmo. These consecutive typhoons have led to widespread destruction and flooding across northern...