VIETNAM TODAY

Vietnam's automobile market is facing a severe oversupply crisis as production and imports surge while demand remains weak.

Three cluster munitions left over from the American War have been safely destroyed by a mobile explosive ordnance disposal team from Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) in Quang Tri Province.

PM Pham Minh Chinh put forward three important and practical proposals, calling for a renewed international commitment to multilateralism, equitable development, and sustainable progress.

Nearly 80 per cent of manufacturing and processing enterprises in Vietnam expect business conditions to remain stable or improve in the third quarter of 2025.

Police in Nam Nha Trang Ward on Monday morning returned a wallet to 31-year-old Rystaev Ilgis, a tourist from the Kyrgyz Republic, who had lost it days earlier.

Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade has officially imposed anti-dumping duties on certain hot-rolled steel (HRC) products imported from China, effective from July 6 for a period of five years.

Typhoon Danas has moved out of the East Sea and is heading toward the coast of Fujian Province, China, with maximum sustained winds near its centre reaching level 12, or 118–133 kilometres per hour.

The Vietnamese stock market began the first week of July with a vibrant upward trend, buoyed by significant improvements in liquidity and a pronounced surge in foreign investment.

Eight people from two families died in a late-night fire at a residential complex on Do Doc Long Street in Phu Tho Hoa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City on July 6, local authorities confirmed.

Ethiopian Airlines, the national flag carrier of Ethiopia, will launch its first direct flight from Addis Ababa to Hanoi on July 10, following approval from the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

Vietnamese PM Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of the 2025 BRICS Summit, along with leaders of BRICS member states and partner countries, in Brazil on July 6 (local time).

Tropical storm Danas (known in Vietnam as Storm No. 2) is currently active over the northeastern waters of the East Sea, maintaining strong intensity and generating dangerous sea conditions.

PM Chinh expressed his joy at meeting President Lula da Silva for the 5th time, a close and beloved friend of Vietnam and its people.

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) increased by 3.31 per cent in the second quarter of 2025 as compared with the same period last year.

The OCOP (One Commune, One Product) Export Products Fair, or Vietnam OCOPEX 2025, will take place from August 1 to 3 this year at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel Relic Site in Hanoi.

Vietnam attracted USD 21.5 billion in registered foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first half of 2025, marking a 32.6 per cent year-on-year increase and the highest level in 15 years.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has arrived in Brazil, starting his participation in the expanded BRICS Summit and bilateral activities in the country.

The Vietnamese Government aims to have all administrative procedures related to businesses handled entirely online by the end of this year.

The Department of Traffic Police under the Ministry of Public Security has recorded and handled 33 cases of drivers using mobile phones or electronic devices while operating vehicles on expressways.