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Vietnamese tourists embrace longer trips for 2026 Lunar New Year celebrations
With an unusually long Lunar New Year break ahead, Vietnamese families are looking beyond familiar holiday routes, opting instead for longer journeys and far-flung destinations as new flight links and tour offerings reshape Tet travel in 2026.
High standards key for businesses to unlock VEFTA benefits
After more than a decade of negotiations, the Vietnam–EFTA Free Trade Agreement (VEFTA) is expected to open up significant opportunities for Vietnamese businesses to access some of the world’s highest-income markets.
High-quality workforce key to Vietnam’s semiconductor ambitions
Developing high-quality human resources is the decisive factor for Vietnam to successfully build its semiconductor industry.
Vietnam Airlines increases flights for New Year holiday travel
Vietnam Airlines will operate additional domestic flights to meet rising travel demand during the New Year holiday.
Hanoi tops 2025 e-business index
Hanoi tops the 2025 Vietnam eBusiness Index (EBI) with 74.7 points, followed by Ho Chi Minh City with 73.5 points. Da Nang ranks third with 28.1 points.
Ten outstanding Cultural, Sports, and Tourism events in 2025 announced
The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) has announced a list of 10 outstanding cultural, sports, and tourism events in 2025. This selection was derived from both direct and online voting methods.
Vietnam needs change trade promotion activities to boost OCOP product exports
Vietnam needs to change its trade promotion activities to increase the export of OCOP products in a more diversified, innovative and sustainable manner, experts said at a seminar on enhancing the export of these products held by the Industry and Trade Magazine on December 24.
Sentiment and consumption to keep improving in 2026: Maybank
Retail sales in the first 10 months of 2025 rose 9.3% year-on-year in nominal terms and 7% in real terms, extending the recovery that began in 2024, according to a recently released report from Maybank IBG Research (Maybank).
Early detection needed to protect national financial security in digital age
Early detection, proactive action and close inter-agency coordination are key to protecting national financial security in the digital age, experts told a workshop on December 23.
AI moves into daily life as Vietnam accelerates smart city development
Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as the core engine of modern urban governance, shaping how cities plan, operate and deliver services, participants heard at the Vietnam–Asia Smart City Summit 2025, which took place in Hanoi on December 23.