VIETNAM TODAY

Vietnam Airlines has adjusted flight routes to and from Taiwan and north-east Asia after authorities imposed temporary airspace restrictions over parts of Taiwan, to ensure flight safety.

Remittances sent to Ho Chi Minh City are projected to reach USD 10.5 billion in 2025, marking a 10.5 per cent increase compared with 2024, according to the State Bank of Vietnam.

Vietnam recorded 74 cases of food poisoning in the first 11 months of the year, affecting 1,588 people and causing 19 deaths, the Ministry of Health said.

Ho Chi Minh City has opened its first pilot dedicated lane for cyclists, aiming to improve urban road safety after more than two months of construction.

Police in Ha Tinh have arrested five people accused of smuggling counterfeit cigarettes made in Cambodia into Vietnam for sale, seizing tens of thousands of packs worth hundreds of millions of dong.

Hung Yen Province is seeking public feedback on a coastal tourism complex covering more than 800 hectares.

A resident in Thanh Hoa Province has voluntarily handed over two rare monkeys to local authorities, reflecting growing public awareness of wildlife protection laws.

Students from Vietnamese-German University in HCM City has won two prizes in the student category of the Architecture MasterPrize in the US, outperforming thousands of entries from 72 countries.

The year 2025 marked a significant breakthrough for Vietnamese seafood exports, reflecting Singapore’s growing demand for Vietnam’s seafood products.

According to economists and industry insiders, the majority of domestic enterprises remain positioned at the bottom of the value curve.

Ho Chi Minh City will waive fares on buses and Metro Line 1 on January 1, 2026, as authorities seek to meet surging travel demand and ease congestion during New Year celebrations.

Hanoi tops the 2025 Vietnam eBusiness Index (EBI) with 74.7 points, followed by Ho Chi Minh City with 73.5 points.

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As the Lunar New Year (Tet) approaches, traditional craft villages across Hanoi are entering their busiest production season.

Amid rapid urbanisation and a rising vehicle density, Ho Chi Minh City has identified transport as one of the major emission sources that requires priority control.

Ho Chi Minh City is entering a period of rapid population ageing, creating an urgent need to strengthen and expand its long-term care system for the elderly.

As traditional growth engines lose steam, HCM City is reshaping its long-term strategy to find new drivers that can sustain momentum and cement its role as the southern economic hub.

The southern housing market is showing clear signs of recovery as macroeconomic conditions stabilise and a series of major infrastructure projects progress rapidly.

Vietnam is drafting a long-term strategy to develop its automobile industry through 2030, with a vision to 2045, positioning the sector as a key driver of industrialisation and green growth.