VOV.VN - Senior Vietnamese leaders urged all officials and people along with the business community to uphold tradition, foster unity, and embrace innovation in order to build a prosperous, civilised, and happy Vietnam in the new era, at a meeting in Hanoi on August 20 to mark 80 years of the Government.

The Government has finalised growth quotas for provinces and cities in the second half of 2025 to lift the country's GDP expansion to 8.3–8.5% for the whole year, requiring localities to take drastic actions to complete the set targets and tasks.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese national futsal team have gathered in Ho Chi Minh City for their first training camp ahead of the 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers, scheduled from September 16 to 24.

VOV.VN - More than 40 Philippine companies, represented by a 105-member delegation, will travel to Vietnam to seek trade and supply chain partnerships at the Vietnam International Sourcing 2025 (VIS 2025), scheduled for September 4–6 in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - Christine Juliane Opiaza, Miss Grand International 2024, will appear as a special guest at the grand finale of Miss Grand Vietnam 2025, scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City on September 14, according to event organisers.

VOV.VN - SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has finalised the locations of its first two Starlink ground stations in Vietnam, according to a senior executive of FPT, the telecom corporation partnering with the Starlink project in the country.

VOV.VN - Australian rapper The Kid Laroi, best known for his global hit Stay, landed at Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi, late on August 19 to join 8Wonder Summer 2025: Moments of Wonder, slated for August 23.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Uruguay have discussed measures to foster bilateral relations, including economic cooperation, and increase collaboration at multilateral forums during the 5th Political Consultation between the two Ministries of Foreign Affairs.

A delegation from the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Organisation Commission held talks with their Lao counterparts in Vientiane on August 19.

The course of the Vietnamese revolution and the victory of the August Revolution provided profound lessons for the struggles for independence of nations across the globe, affirmed Dr. Ruvislei González Saez, Vice President of the Cuba-Vietnam Friendship Association.