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HCMC posts decade-high economic growth of 9.86%

HCMC posts decade-high economic growth of 9.86%

Ho Chi Minh City’s economy grew by 9.86% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2026, the fastest pace in the last decade.
Vietnam finishes 5th in Southeast Asia at 2026 Asian Games

Vietnam finishes 5th in Southeast Asia at 2026 Asian Games

Vietnam has 1,233 ultra-rich individuals, population set for 4th-fastest growth globally

Vietnam has 1,233 ultra-rich individuals, population set for 4th-fastest growth globally

Students rethink ‘American dream’ as costs rise and visa rules tighten

Students rethink ‘American dream’ as costs rise and visa rules tighten

Rising tuition and tighter U.S. visa and work rules are prompting more Vietnamese students to consider universities in Singapore and Hong Kong instead.
October 3, 2026 | 11:39 pm PT
Vietnam opens National Innovation Day 2026 with Samsung, Meta among exhibitors

Vietnam opens National Innovation Day 2026 with Samsung, Meta among exhibitors

Vietnam opened National Innovation Day 2026 in Hanoi on Sunday, drawing government leaders and more than 1,000 delegates to an event featuring over 100 technology booths from companies including Samsung and Meta.
October 3, 2026 | 06:54 pm PT
Gold prices fall

Gold prices fall

Vietnam gold prices slipped on Saturday morning as the metal was down for the week.
October 2, 2026 | 11:03 pm PT
GDP expands 9.95% in Q3

GDP expands 9.95% in Q3

Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 9.95% year-on-year in July-September, marking the fastest-growing quarter this year.
October 2, 2026 | 10:48 pm PT
Vietnam records nearly 15% rise in foreign tourists as Southeast Asian countries suffer tourism decline

Vietnam records nearly 15% rise in foreign tourists as Southeast Asian countries suffer tourism decline

Vietnam welcomed 17.7 million international visitors in the first nine months of 2026, up 14.5% year-on-year, bucking a decline in arrivals across several Southeast Asian destinations.
October 2, 2026 | 08:24 pm PT
Vietnam picks 7-day Tet break for 2027 over 10-day option

Vietnam picks 7-day Tet break for 2027 over 10-day option

Vietnam's civil servants and public employees will get a seven-day Lunar New Year break from Feb. 4 to Feb. 10, 2027, under a holiday schedule the government has approved.
October 2, 2026 | 03:05 pm PT
Vietnam beat Pakistan 4-2 to set up FIFA ASEAN Cup third-place clash with Malaysia

Vietnam beat Pakistan 4-2 to set up FIFA ASEAN Cup third-place clash with Malaysia

Vietnam came from behind to beat Pakistan 4-2 on Friday, securing a place in the FIFA ASEAN Cup third-place match against Malaysia.
October 2, 2026 | 12:51 am PT
Gold prices decline

Gold prices decline

Vietnam's gold prices dipped on Friday morning as global bullion rates fell and was heading for a 3% weekly drop.
October 1, 2026 | 08:40 pm PT
Japanese retail giant Aeon targets 300 supermarkets, 30 shopping malls in Vietnam

Japanese retail giant Aeon targets 300 supermarkets, 30 shopping malls in Vietnam

Japan's retail giant Aeon is stepping up its expansion in Vietnam, with plans to eventually operate 300 supermarkets and 30 shopping malls across the Southeast Asian country.
October 1, 2026 | 01:19 am PT
Vietnam eyes $18B in Q4 agriculture exports

Vietnam eyes $18B in Q4 agriculture exports

Vietnam aims to earn US$18 billion from exports of agro-forestry-fishery products in the last three months of 2026 to reach the annual target of at least $74 billion.
October 1, 2026 | 01:18 am PT
Dollar rises against dong on black market

Dollar rises against dong on black market

The U.S. dollar rose against the Vietnamese dong on the black market Thursday morning as it held at a two-month peak against major peers.
October 1, 2026 | 01:18 am PT
Gold prices dip

Gold prices dip

Vietnam gold prices fell Thursday morning amid steady movements of the precious metal on global markets.
October 1, 2026 | 12:42 am PT
F&B market grows amid intensifying competition

F&B market grows amid intensifying competition

Vietnam’s food and beverage (F&B) industry grew 6.6% year-on-year to VND432.7 trillion (US$16.7 billion) in the first half of 2026, as a surge in outlets fuels intensifying competition.
October 1, 2026 | 12:42 am PT
What has driven Vietnam to its highest tourism development ranking since 2019?

What has driven Vietnam to its highest tourism development ranking since 2019?

Visa reforms, improved airport infrastructure, a strong safety reputation and diverse tourism offerings have helped Vietnam achieve its highest tourism development ranking since 2019, industry insiders said.
September 30, 2026 | 07:56 pm PT
Thailand beat Vietnam 2-0 in FIFA ASEAN Cup

Thailand beat Vietnam 2-0 in FIFA ASEAN Cup

Thailand defeated Vietnam 2-0 in their second Group B match of the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup on Tuesday, with Sarach Yooyen and Chaiyaphon Otton scoring either side of halftime.
September 29, 2026 | 04:25 am PT
Tea exports to US jump 36% on higher volumes, prices

Tea exports to US jump 36% on higher volumes, prices

Vietnam exported US$7.64 million worth of tea to the U.S. in the first eight months of 2026, up 36.4% year-on-year as both volumes and prices rose.
September 29, 2026 | 01:42 am PT
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