Flag-hoisting ceremony marks ASEAN’s 59th anniversary in Hà Nội

An ASEAN flag-hoisting ceremony took place in Hà Nội on Friday to mark the bloc’s 59th anniversary (August 8, 1967–2026) and the 31st anniversary of Việt Nam’s accession to ASEAN (July 28, 1995–2026).

Durian export boom puts spotlight on growing area code reforms

A widening corruption investigation has exposed weaknesses in Việt Nam's growing area code system, prompting tighter oversight as the country seeks to safeguard its billion-dollar durian exports.

Building brands, strengthening a nation

As international standards on sustainability, digital transformation, traceability and intellectual property become increasingly stringent, building a strong brand is emerging as a key driver of both corporate growth and national competitiveness.

Real estate data seen as key to market transparency

Building a comprehensive real estate database is emerging as a cornerstone of Việt Nam's push to create a more transparent and sustainable property market.

Creative labour must become Việt Nam's most important resource in the future: top leader

Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm says resources must be concentrated on creating competitive products, markets and enterprises.

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Politics & Law

First extraordinary session of 16th National Assembly to open on August 3

During the 16th National Assembly (NA)’s first extraordinary session, lawmakers will consider and decide on 33 agenda items, including the passage of 15 draft laws and four draft normative resolutions, provide first opinions on seven other bills, and deliberate on seven major national issues.

Sci-Tech

Resolution 57 accelerates shift to AI-driven tax administration

Data-sharing mechanisms between the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Science and Technology and the State Bank of Vietnam have significantly improved the monitoring of financial flows, particularly in e-commerce and the digital economy.

Economy

Building brands, strengthening a nation

As international standards on sustainability, digital transformation, traceability and intellectual property become increasingly stringent, building a strong brand is emerging as a key driver of both corporate growth and national competitiveness.

Multimedia

Society

Life & Style

Sports

Environment

Opinion

Diplomatic sector shifts from frameworks to tangible outcomes

The conference provides an opportunity for the entire diplomatic sector to build consensus, renew its thinking and identify action-oriented tasks and solutions that will directly contribute to achieving the country's development objectives through 2030, with a vision toward 2045.

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