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A new development model from the viewpoint of Hai Phong city
Hai Phong is highly attuned to the need for a new development model to address limitations and take the country forward.
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Australia's ABC trains Vietnamese journalists on AI in journalism
A mobile journalism training program for journalists, editors, and digital content creators in southern Vietnam was held in early June to strengthen media capacity in the digital era.
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HCM City attracts commitments for nearly 100,000 rental housing units
The city aims to develop more than 181,000 social housing units during the 2026–2030 period, including approximately 50,000 rental units.
Balance between growth goals and human resources
As it goes about identifying and introducing a new development model, Vietnam must weigh growth goals against workforce and population issues.
HCMC launches double-digit growth plan for 2026-2030 period
Strategic technology sectors prioritized for development include Artificial Intelligence (AI), semiconductors, Big Data, Cloud Computing, biotechnology, new materials, and renewable energy.
ASEAN Future Forum 2026 wraps up
Speaking at the closing session on June 10 afternoon, Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung said the forum addressed issues of critical importance to all ASEAN members and the bloc’s partners, while creating a platform to discuss emerging and long-term challenges facing the region.
A people-centered development model
Professor Nguyen Xuan Thang, Politburo Member in the 13th Tenure and Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council, delivered a speech at the national scientific conference theming “Reforming Vietnam’s Development Model Based on Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation," held in Hai Phong city on May 26, stressing
people-centric principles for shaping a new development model.
Numerous flights disrupted due to drones
On June 6 and 7, authorities detected three flying objects suspected to be drones or other aerial devices operating near the two airports.
Vietnam, Timor-Leste agree to expand multifaceted cooperation
During their talks in Hanoi on June 9, Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and his Timor-Leste counterpart Rala Xanana Gusmao shared the view that the two countries boast considerable potential and advantages to further expand cooperation for the benefit of their peoples, as well as for stable, self-reliant, and sustainable development in the region.