VOV.VN - Vietnam’s national culinary team won silver at the Global Chefs Challenge Finals 2026, marking a major milestone for the country’s professional culinary industry at one of the world’s most prestigious cooking competitions.

VOV.VN - Da Nang is seeking to position itself as a leading “silver economy” hub in Southeast Asia as international experts and investors gathered at the Da Nang Global Business Summit 2026 to discuss elderly care, integrated healthcare and medical tourism opportunities in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s rapidly aging population is expected to reshape the economy, creating both challenges and major opportunities for a fast-growing “silver economy” driven by senior consumption, healthcare, and workforce participation.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has proposed that the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) guide the region to focus on three strategies in response to population ageing and global economic pressures.

Vietnam is considering listing silver bullion for trading on its Mercantile Exchange to standardise transactions and improve transparency in a rapidly growing market amid volatile global prices.

VOV.VN - The development of the silver economy is emerging as a new driver for Vietnam’s growth as the country adapts to rapid population ageing, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said while chairing a conference in Hanoi on March 11 on global trends in the sector and Vietnam’s policy responses.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s national shooting team claimed a silver medal at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2026, which concluded in India on February 14, after finishing second in the men’s 25m centrefire pistol team event.

Vietnam’s newly issued Decree 340e/2025/NĐ-CP on gold trading management is being hailed by experts as a necessary step to restore order in the precious metals market, even as misinformation about the law has triggered public unease and stirred an unexpected surge in silver demand.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese team grabbed silver medal at 2025 FIRST Global Challenge, the international robotics competition for junior and high school students, which was held in Panama from October 29 to November 1.

The export tariff for gold or silver products has been reduced from 1% to 0%, according to a recent Government decree.