Biz Traveler
Quang Ninh's tourism revenue reaches $2.1bln in 9M
The northern city estimated to welcome 18.8 million visitors in the first nine months of 2026.
Society
Closing the social safety gap for Vietnam’s two million gig economy workers
While digital platform jobs provide primary livelihoods for over two million workers in Vietnam, only one-fifth are protected by social insurance, prompting policymakers and international experts to seek flexible social security solutions.
Digital Biz
Da Nang bridges innovation gap with Silicon Valley to power AI and semiconductor ambitions
A high-level delegation from Da Nang has secured key strategic partnerships in Silicon Valley, focusing on AI infrastructure, semiconductor training, and international venture capital to propel the central coastal city into a regional tech hub.
Turning research into application and impact
It is incumbent upon universities to be active in providing answers and solutions to facilitate national development.
Vietnam ranks sixth globally in electronics manufacturing capacity
The country accounting for 3.6% of global manufacturing capacity for electronic equipment and components.
Vietnam's semiconductor industry development index promulgated
The index provides a basis for monitoring and assessing the sector’s development, supporting state management and tracking progress toward industry development targets.
Mandibular bone cyst leads Ukrainian patient to seek treatment at FV Hospital
After discovering a large jawbone cyst following a toothache, a Ukrainian man visited several clinics and hospitals over a period of six months before finally visiting FV Hospital, where doctors developed a two-stage treatment plan aimed at preserving his jawbone and the teeth affected by the cyst.
VinSpeed and Siemens Mobility deepen cooperation on high-speed rail development in Vietnam
VinSpeed High-Speed Rail Investment and Development Joint Stock Company (a member of Vingroup) and Siemens Mobility GmbH have announced the signing of a turnkey contract for the Hanoi - Quang Ninh and Ben Thanh - Can Gio high-speed rail lines.
Canada - Vietnam: Expanding the space for cooperation in a restructuring Indo-Pacific
The state visit to Canada by General Secretary and President To Lam, beginning September 24, 2026, comes as Vietnam-Canada relations expand beyond trade into investment, energy, technology, critical minerals and stronger supply-chain resilience…