VIETNAM TODAY

Vietnam's two landmark transactions underscore the country's emergence as a major player in the regional hospitality investment market, experts said.

Vietnamese passengers are worried about returning to Europe after the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday as escalating tensions in the Middle East have forced airlines to cancel or reroute flights.

Seventeen people have sought medical treatment in Ho Chi Minh City after allegedly suffering food poisoning from banh mi sold in Hanh Thong Ward.

A young man in Long Cang Commune, Tay Ninh Province, has handed over a rare monitor lizard to local police after realising it was a protected wild animal.

Vietnam’s Civil Aviation Authority has ordered airlines and air traffic controllers to prepare contingency plans to ensure flight safety amid the escalating Middle East conflict.

A large-scale biodiversity survey by Fauna & Flora International and Pu Mat National Park in Nghe An recorded numerous rare and threatened species, underscoring the area’s ecological integrity.

After a decade of rapid growth in users and transactions, major platforms are moving away from cash-burning strategies once used to win market share.

Enterprises producing the latest in high-tech unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are seeing their businesses take-off, reaching new heights around the world.

Authorities in the central province of Quang Tri continued searching on March 1 for a tourist who went missing while swimming at Nhat Le beach, after efforts through the night failed to locate him.

Authorities urged tighter fleet and port control, full vessel monitoring system (VMS) compliance, stronger seafood traceability, and stricter action against IUU fishing violations.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade on Friday ordered key oil and gas firms to secure domestic fuel supplies amid global market volatility.

HS Hyosung Quang Nam plans to start construction on the polyester curtain fabric and industrial fibre production plant at the Tam Thang Expanded Industrial Park in the first quarter of 2026.

Ho Chi Minh City aims to break ground on the Ben Thanh-Thu Thiem metro before April 20 to speed up rail links between the city centre and Long Thanh and Tan Son Nhat airports.

Authorities in An Giang Province have deported two Chinese nationals after discovering they had entered Vietnam illegally.

The MoFA advised Vietnamese citizens not to travel to Iran or Israel at this time, or to neighbouring areas affected by the conflict unless absolutely necessary.

Vietnamese citizens were urged to limit inter-city travel, remain near shelters, prepare safety plans and be ready to return home or relocate to a third country if necessary.

A rare pangolin was discovered on a street in the central province of Quang Tri and handed over to police.

A boat carrying 11 people to watch a traditional race at a fishing festival in Hue City capsized on Saturday morning, leaving a mother and her young son dead.

Vietnam continues to stand out as one of Asia’s most attractive destinations for FDI, with strong inflows recorded last year and positive prospects for 2026, according to an article by Sputnik.