Vietnam is looking to build a large-scale airport on water, a first-of-its-kind model in the country, as it moves to expand aviation infrastructure amid tightening land constraints and rising development pressures.

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung on April 20 called for urgent and decisive action to finalise Vietnam’s list of strategic technologies and products, saying innovation must become a key driver of future economic growth.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is emerging as a key contender in the race for high-tech FDI as global capital shifts toward technology-driven sectors, but it faces mounting pressure to move beyond low-cost advantages and strengthen its capacity for innovation and value creation.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will make its debut with a national pavilion titled “Vietnam: Art in a Global Flow” within the framework of La 61. Esposizione Internazionale d’Arte – La Biennale di Venezia, in Italy.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly on April 21 is set to discuss socio-economic development and key reforms, with lawmakers expected to put forward solutions aimed at achieving double-digit growth this year.

Lawmakers on April 20 showed strong support for a plan to establish Dong Nai as a centrally-run city, saying the southern locality is well-placed to become a major growth hub for both the Southeastern region and the country.

VOV.VN - A Chinese expert has said China-Vietnam cooperation is rising to a higher level, citing outcomes from the recent state visit by Vietnam’s Party General Secretary and President To Lam to China from April 14 to 17.

VOV.VN - Ongoing instability in the Middle East is reshaping travel patterns among Indian tourists, with Vietnam emerging as the fastest-growing destination as travelers shift their focus toward Southeast Asia.

FDI capital in Vietnam is expected to continue growing positively, potentially reaching US$38-40 billion annually during the next five years, honorary chairman of the Vietnam Association of Foreign Investment Enterprises Associate Professor Dr Nguyen Mai said.

VOV.VN - Massimiliano Ay, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Switzerland, has sent congratulations after To Lam, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, was elected by the National Assembly as President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; Le Minh Hung was elected Prime Minister; and Tran Thanh Man was elected Chairman of the National Assembly.