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Hanoi thoroughly prepares for NA, People’s Council election
As the Vietnamese people all are eager to the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and local People’s Councils for the 2026–2031 term, scheduled for March 15, authorities across Hanoi are accelerating preparations to ensure the process is conducted democratically, lawfully and safely.
Gia Lai becomes Vietnam's first locality to install VMS on 12–15m fishing vessels
Gia Lai has become the first locality in Vietnam to install vessel monitoring systems (VMS) on fishing boats measuring from 12 metres to under 15 metres in length, as part of efforts to have the European Commission’s (EC) “yellow card” warning against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing removed.
Soobin, Hoa Minzy become first ambassador duo of 20th Devotion Awards
Popular singers Soobin and Hoa Minzy have been named the first-ever ambassadors of the Cong hien (Devotion) Awards, representing the event’s 20th edition in 2026.
Industrial production rises 10.4% in early 2026 as manufacturing expands
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s industrial production continued to show positive momentum in early 2026, with the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) increasing by 10.4% year on year in the first two months of the year, driven by manufacturing.
PM Chinh proposes new award to honor talented, creative and dedicated women
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 6 met with female leaders and managers from central agencies and presented the 2025 Kovalevskaia Award at the Government Headquarters, marking the 116th anniversary of International Women’s Day (March 8) and the 1986th anniversary of the Hai Ba Trung Uprising.
FDI disbursement hits five-year high in first two months of 2026
VOV.VN - Foreign direct investment (FDI) disbursed in Vietnam reached an estimated US$3.21 billion in the first two months of 2026, marking the highest level recorded for the same period in the past five years.
History of National Assembly elections in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Before the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly (NA) and members of People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term, scheduled for March 15, 2026, Vietnam has held 15 NA elections.
Advantage for Vietnam ahead of Women’s Asian Cup match against Chinese Taipei
VOV.VN - Vietnam head into a decisive group match against Chinese Taipei with a clear advantage in the race for a quarterfinal spot at the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup that is taking place in Australia.
13 Vietnamese banks among Brand Finance Journal Banking 500 2026
VOV.VN - Thirteen Vietnamese banks have been listed among the world’s 500 most valuable banking brands in 2026, according to the latest Banking 500 report released by Brand Finance, highlighting the growing strength and global presence of Vietnam’s banking sector.
Lunar New Year demand pushes February CPI up 1.14%
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) in February 2026 rose 1.14% compared with January, mainly driven by higher food prices, dining-out services and transportation costs as consumer demand increased during the Lunar New Year holiday.