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Gasoline prices in Vietnam jump to 3-month peak

Gasoline prices in Vietnam jump to 3-month peak

Vietnam gasoline prices surged Thursday afternoon to the highest since Dec. 4, 2025.
Dollar dips against dong

Dollar dips against dong

Gold prices gain

Gold prices gain

Dollar strengthens against dong

Dollar strengthens against dong

The U.S. dollar increased against the Vietnamese dong Wednesday morning as it fell against several major peers.
February 24, 2026 | 08:55 pm PT
Durian prices surge to 3-year high at $5.9 per kg

Durian prices surge to 3-year high at $5.9 per kg

Prices of grade A (highest quality) Monthong durian have doubled from a year ago to VND155,000 (US$5.93) per kilogram at the farm gate, the highest level in three years.
February 24, 2026 | 04:28 pm PT
Dollar inches up against dong

Dollar inches up against dong

The U.S. dollar rose against the Vietnamese dong Tuesday amid a decline against major currencies.
February 23, 2026 | 11:27 pm PT
Dollar gains over dong

Dollar gains over dong

The U.S. dollar rose against the Vietnamese dong Monday morning while slipping against several major peers.
February 23, 2026 | 01:40 am PT
Vietnam's busiest airports handle over 300,000 passengers on final day of Tet, smashing all records

Vietnam's busiest airports handle over 300,000 passengers on final day of Tet, smashing all records

Vietnam's two major airports broke their all-time passenger records on the same day as the 2026 Tet holiday came to a close, with Tan Son Nhat in Ho Chi Minh City alone handling nearly 180,000 travelers.
February 23, 2026 | 12:50 am PT
Gold prices rise

Gold prices rise

Vietnam gold prices climbed Monday morning as global bullion rates reached their highest in more than three weeks.
February 22, 2026 | 09:14 pm PT
Chinese ‘aunties’ lead gold buying boom

Chinese ‘aunties’ lead gold buying boom

The surge in gold demand in China is being driven by small-scale Chinese investors who bet on the precious metal as a safe-haven asset amid economic uncertainties and the lack of better investment assets.
February 20, 2026 | 08:12 pm PT
Vietnamese woman who vowed to stay single for life marries Russian-French in 2 weeks

Vietnamese woman who vowed to stay single for life marries Russian-French in 2 weeks

Once adamant that she would never marry, Trinh Ha changed her mind after spending two days caring for Serguei Koudriachov, a Russian-French traveler six years her junior.
February 18, 2026 | 04:00 am PT
Ho Chi Minh City turns long-vacant prime downtown land into public parks

Ho Chi Minh City turns long-vacant prime downtown land into public parks

After years of sitting vacant behind corrugated iron fences, several prime downtown sites in Ho Chi Minh City have been transformed into public parks, turning long-stalled development projects into green gathering spaces ahead of the Lunar New Year.
February 15, 2026 | 03:00 pm PT
Can Vietnam cut the 3-hour trip to Long Thanh Airport to 30 minutes?

Can Vietnam cut the 3-hour trip to Long Thanh Airport to 30 minutes?

The trip to the upcoming Long Thanh Airport from downtown Ho Chi Minh City can take up to three hours, even more under congestions, and Vietnam wants to cut that to 30 minutes.
February 15, 2026 | 12:00 am PT
Vietnam gold prices hike

Vietnam gold prices hike

Vietnam gold prices rose Saturday morning despite a general drop in Asia amid subdued jewelry demand.
February 13, 2026 | 09:00 pm PT
Dollar slips against dong on black market

Dollar slips against dong on black market

The U.S. dollar declined slightly against the Vietnamese dong on the black market Saturday morning.
February 13, 2026 | 08:00 pm PT
Auto sales nearly double in January

Auto sales nearly double in January

The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) reported that its member companies sold 36,875 vehicles in January, a 95% surge from a year earlier.
February 13, 2026 | 04:08 pm PT
Ministry clarifies tax on gold bar transactions amid market concerns

Ministry clarifies tax on gold bar transactions amid market concerns

The Ministry of Finance said the 0.1% tax on gold bar transactions, set to take effect on July 1, is designed to curb speculation and stabilize the market without harming legitimate interests.
February 13, 2026 | 03:47 pm PT
Emotional reunions as thousands pack Ho Chi Minh City airport to welcome overseas Vietnamese home for Tet

Emotional reunions as thousands pack Ho Chi Minh City airport to welcome overseas Vietnamese home for Tet

Thousands of people waited through the night at Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat airport as flights from the U.S., Canada, Australia, South Korea and Japan landed one after another, bringing overseas Vietnamese home for Tet on Feb. 12.
February 13, 2026 | 02:59 pm PT
Gold prices fall

Gold prices fall

Vietnam gold prices dropped Friday morning as global bullion rates rebounded from a one-week low.
February 13, 2026 | 12:06 am PT
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