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Ho Chi Minh City shifts from attracting FDI to building innovation ecosystem
According to the Department of Finance, as of May 31, the city had nearly 21,000 active FDI projects worth over 143.3 billion USD, remaining Vietnam’s leading FDI destination. In the first half of 2026, FDI reached over 6.8 billion USD.
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New administrative system must deliver new governance capacity: Top leader
The Party and State leader described the restructuring as a broad, complex and far-reaching reform affecting almost every agency and public servant from the central to grassroots levels. While praising the significant initial achievements, he stressed that the results marked only the beginning and warned against complacency.
One year on, Vietnam's three-tier administration model delivers major governance gains
Nguyen Duy Ngoc, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of its Organisation Commission and head of the steering committee for the review, said the reform has marked a qualitative shift in national governance towards a more modern, efficient and service-oriented administration.
Conference reviews one-year implementation of three-tier administration model
Top leader calls for data standardisation, connectivity across political system
National traceability system for agro-forestry-fishery products to be launched on July 1
Leaner apparatus must mean better governance: Top leader
Vietnam, Singapore elevate cooperation toward ASEAN’s sustainable development
May 29, 2026 21:29
Vietnam's top leader delivering remarks at the Shangri-La Dialogue also demonstrates that Vietnam is increasingly ready to play a more proactive role in addressing geopolitical and geo-economic uncertainties today
National conference of People’s Councils opens to set tasks for 2026–2031 tenure
May 28, 2026 14:53
The conference aims not only to review the performance of People’s Councils at all levels, but also to comprehensively assess the position and role of local people-elected bodies in the country’s new development phase.
Vietnam affirms commitment to UN Charter, UN-centred int'l system
May 27, 2026 17:28
Ambassador Do Hung Viet, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, underscored the country’s readiness to work with member states to promote dialogue, strengthen trust and contribute to peace, development and justice worldwide.
Da Nang jumps 212 spots in global startup ecosystem rankings
May 21, 2026 08:24
The strong improvement highlights the growing momentum of Da Nang’s innovation and startup ecosystem amid increasing global competition to attract technology, innovation and high-quality human resources.
STEM scholarships seen as boost for talent attraction, high-quality workforce development
May 18, 2026 09:04
Under the proposal, undergraduate students could receive between 3.7 million VND and 5.5 million VND (140–210 USD) per month while master’s and doctoral students could receive up to 8.4 million VND (318 USD) per month.
Deputy PM calls for substantive assessment of two-tier local administration operations
May 15, 2026 22:46
Chairing a meeting on the development of a scheme to review the first-year operations of the political system’s organisational apparatus and the two-tier local administration model, Tra emphasised that the review must comprehensively and objectively evaluate the nationwide implementation of administrative unit restructuring and the operation of the new local administration model.
Central Steering Committee for reviewing two-tier local administration model convenes first meeting
May 14, 2026 22:30
The Central Steering Committee for reviewing the one-year operation of the political system’s apparatus and the two-tier local administration model convened its first session in Hanoi on May 14.
Prime Minister demands Ministry of Justice to turn institutions into strategic driver of growth
May 11, 2026 22:03
PM Hung noted that the 14th National Party Congress had reaffirmed institutional reform as one of the country’s three strategic breakthroughs, with the goal of establishing a high-quality and modern legal system aligned with international standards and implemented consistently and effectively.
Key economic policies taking effect in May
Apr 28, 2026 22:49
The revised Law on Deposit Insurance, which will effective May 1, provides a stronger legal foundation to protect depositors and safeguard the banking system.
Action plan launched to strengthen anti-money laundering framework
Apr 28, 2026 14:34
The plan seeks to safeguard the interests of the State, organisations and individuals while helping prevent corruption, money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing, thus strengthening financial system stability, supporting economic growth and promoting Vietnam's reputation and stature in the international community.
Personnel affairs to follow rigorous, systematic, and procedural process: NA official
Apr 03, 2026 22:12
An official of the NA Committee for Deputy Affairs underscored the importance of the NA’s election and approval of State leadership positions at the first session, saying that this step will consolidate the senior leadership apparatus, while ensuring stability, continuity, and smooth operations of the political system right after the election.
Vietnamese businesses in Laos express confidence in national political system ahead of general elections
Mar 16, 2026 18:21
Pham Thi Minh Huong, Standing Committee member of the General Association of Vietnamese in Laos, Vice President of the Business Association of Overseas Vietnamese (BAOOV), and Chairwoman and CEO of the Gold Phuc Company, said the Vietnamese business community in Laos closely follows major political developments at home while contributing to socio-economic development and social welfare activities in Laos, particularly support for disadvantaged and disabled groups.
Upcoming election to strengthen political system, drive new development momentum: Argentinian official
Mar 12, 2026 12:40
Vietnam’s decision to organise the election earlier than usual reflects the country’s proactiveness in accelerating administrative reform and strengthening state management structures. The early formation of a new administration, he said, will facilitate the effective implementation of development policies in the next phase.
Hanoi: Proactive and systematic in preparing for the great national event
Feb 27, 2026 09:16
From the People's Committee headquarters to community centers, from bulletin boards in residential areas to public address systems, images of the election day have been clearly present in the daily lives of Hanoi residents.
RoK, Indonesia to launch cross-border QR payment system
Feb 06, 2026 08:37
The Bank of Korea (BOK) announced on February 4 that the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Indonesia will roll out a cross-border QR code–based payment system from April, aiming to facilitate cashless payments and travel between the two countries, according to Yonhap News Agency.
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