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Vietnam Spring Fair 2026 to be held in early February
The first national Spring Fair will take place in Hanoi from February 4-8, 2026.
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Hanoi ramps up efforts to clear air and waste pollution hurdles
The city is also calling for investment in two planned waste treatment plants.
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Around 112,000 workers to be sent abroad in 2026
In 2025, Vietnam sent 144,300 workers abroad under labor export programs, exceeding the annual plan and setting a new record.
Government’s resolution on disaster recovery, production restoration in central region
The newly-issued resolution specifies that the highest priority is to protect lives and health and quickly stabilize people’s livelihoods.
Vietnam and Jiangsu (China) enhance cooperation to expand markets and promote bilateral tourism
Jiangsu alone accounts for roughly one-tenth of all Chinese travellers to Vietnam, while Vietnam ranks among the top six source markets for Jiangsu.
Central bank targets cashless payments to reach 30 times GDP by 2030
The banking system processed more than 17.8 billion non-cash payment transactions with a total value of over VND260 quadrillion (nearly $10 trillion) in the first nine months of 2025.
Growth opportunities for elderly care real estate
Vietnam's real estate market, especially the elderly care housing segment, promises many development opportunities...
Vietnam–Japan local cooperation forum held in Quang Ninh
At the event, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on Japanese prefectures and enterprises to continue trusting and supporting Vietnam on its development journey, contributing to the prosperity of both nations and their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Hanoi proposes low emission zones, adjusts roadmap to restrict polluting vehicles
Hanoi will not apply an absolute ban on gasoline-powered motorbikes in the Ring Road 1 area starting from 2026 as previously proposed.