VIETNAM TODAY

Over 2,100 HCM City households relocated for expressway project

HCM City will compensate 2,177 households in Cu Chi District for land to build a six-lane expressway linking to Tay Ninh Province, with a total investment of nearly VND20 trillion (USD783.39 million).

US President's pause on reciprocal tariffs is a positive step: Spokeswoman

Vietnam will negotiate with the US a reciprocal trade agreement based on mutual respect, aiming to achieve proper solutions towards fair and sustainable trade. Hang said.

Vietnam, Spain issue joint statement

Vietnam and Spain have issued a joint statement on the outcomes of the official visit to Vietnam by President of the Government of Spain Pedro Sánchez from April 8-10.

Stock market rebounds strongly as hundreds of shares hit ceiling

Vietnam’s stock market made an impressive recovery on Thursday, with the VN-Index surging by over 74 points as news of a 90-day delay in US tariff measures significantly boosted investor sentiment.

Petrol prices drop to lowest level in nearly four years

The Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Industry and Trade announced a significant cut in retail fuel prices, effective from 3 pm on Thursday.

Vietjet signs USD300 million deal with AV AirFinance to expand fleet

Vietjet and AV AirFinance have signed a financing agreement worth USD300 million in the US, witnessed by Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc.

11th plenum focuses on bold restructuring, roadmap to 14th Party Congress

Party General Secretary To Lam delivered a keynote speech at the opening of the 13th Party Central Committee's 11th plenum in Hanoi on April 10.

Vietnam pushes ahead with reforms to lure more FDI

Amidst global economic and political turbulence, Vietnam’s economy showed impressive resilience in the first quarter, with a key highlight being foreign direct investment attraction and disbursement.

Hanoi apartment residents avoid tap water over contamination fears

Thousands of residents of the SDU apartment complex in Hanoi have resorted to buying bottled water or collecting water from makeshift taps after the building's water supply was contaminated.

Vietnam and France deepen aviation ties to meet future growth

Vietnam and France have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral aviation cooperation with the signing of Annex VI of the Technical Cooperation Agreement.

Four family members killed in house fire in Tien Giang

Four members of the same family have died after a devastating house fire broke out in the southern province of Tien Giang early on Thursday morning.

Vietnam, US to negotiate reciprocal trade agreement

The US has agreed to begin negotiations on a reciprocal trade agreement with Vietnam, as proposed by Vietnamese Deputy PM Ho Duc Phoc at a meeting with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.

Vietnam Oil and Gas Group renamed Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group

The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) has announced its transformation into the Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group with the same abbreviated English name of Petrovietnam.

Vietnam wants to deepen comprehensive cooperation with Spain: Party chief

Vietnam wants to deepen comprehensive cooperation with Spain, a key member and a gateway to the EU, Party General Secretary To Lam told Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez at their meeting in Hanoi on April 9.

LEGO opens 1.3 billion USD green factory in Binh Duong

The project stems from active collaboration between the Vietnamese Government, ministries, agencies and Binh Duong authorities to attract hi-tech and green-focused foreign investment.

HCM City charts three economic scenarios amid US tariff pressure

Ho Chi Minh City was advised to proactively develop growth scenarios and ready response plans in anticipation of varying outcomes from ongoing tariff negotiations between Vietnam and the US.

Danang man arrested for stealing from foreign tourist

A man in the central city of Danang has been detained for stealing the wallet of a Taiwanese female tourist.

Hanoi's metro line faces accessibility issues

The malfunctioning of lift systems at several stations along the Cat Linh–Ha Dong metro line has caused difficulties for people with disabilities and the elderly.