Vietnam, Thailand work to make US$25-billion trade target attainable
Being both leading countries in ASEAN, the two countries enjoy strong comprehensive relations characterized by economic ties, political cooperation, and regional collaboration.
21:07, 2025/02/25
ASEAN Future Forum: Critical thinking essential for resilient ASEAN
The Vietnamese Prime Minister said that ASEAN must adapt by leveraging public investment to attract private capital, while enhancing connectivity through infrastructure, streamlined institutions, skilled talent, and effective governance.
21:30, 2025/02/23
Changes in Vietnam’s government apparatus seen through legislative efforts
Vietnam has ramped up government restructuring to boost efficiency and advance its goal of becoming a developed nation by 2045, as highlighted in the recent National Assembly plenary.
17:52, 2025/02/22
Party chief experiences Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line
The Party chief’s visit is significant after the National Assembly approved a resolution on February 19 to pilot mechanisms for Ho Chi Minh City’s urban railway development.
16:29, 2024/01/06
Vietnam, India boost cultural exchange
The relationship between Vietnam and India dates back thousands of years to the introduction of Buddhism in Vietnam and before.
12:06, 2024/01/06
Lao PM arrives in Vietnam: New impetus for great friendship
Vietnam and Laos are believed to be discussing ways to boost economic ties to be in line with the relationship which is called “brotherhood.”
19:41, 2024/01/04
Ho Chi Minh’s special bond with India
Through carefully cultivating sentiments, Ho Chi Minh and his Indian friends laid the groundwork for the two nations’ future friendship to flourish.
23:10, 2024/01/03
Vietnam's 2023 e-book publishing exceeds goal
The publishing industry had an outstanding year in terms of digital transformation with the publication of 4,600 e-books, exceeding the target.
22:12, 2024/01/01
Promoting Vietnamese culture worldwide through Creative Cities
Vietnam is home to three creative cities, including Hanoi, Hoi An and Da Lat, which inspire the country's cultural and creative sectors to grow rapidly and sustainably.
21:16, 2024/01/01
Letter from Editor: Thank you for support over the past 25 years
On behalf of the editorial board and the Economic & Urban Newspaper staff, Editor-in-chief Nguyen Thanh Loi expressed his sincere thanks to dear readers, authorities, partners, and friends for their support over the past 25 years.
22:23, 2023/12/31
Book on Vietnamese sovereignty wins National Book Awards
This year, the National Book Awards honored two works in the children's book category and two in the science and technology one.
14:42, 2023/12/29
Increase community involvement in heritage conservation
The community - the subject of heritage - must be a part of the process of practicing and teaching the intangible cultural heritage and, at the same time, benefit from it.
16:09, 2023/12/27
Vietnam news in brief - December 27
Read The Hanoi Times for more stories from Vietnam.
18:51, 2023/12/26
Lunar New Year becomes UN recognized holiday
Tet is the most magnificent occasion for Vietnamese people who treasure family reunions, worshiping ancestors, seeing friends, and wishing good luck to themselves and others.
17:23, 2023/12/26
Vietnam committed to promoting sustainable Mekong – Lancang region
Vietnam will work with partners to build a green, sustainable, and inclusive Mekong-Lancang region, ensuring harmony between the present and the future, economic growth, and environmental protection.
18:04, 2023/12/25
Vietnam news in brief - December 25
Read some of today's top news stories in Vietnam.
11:09, 2023/12/25
First resident papal representative in Vietnam appointed
Vietnam and the Holy See have made progress in bilateral relations, especially since the establishment of the regular dialogue mechanism of their Joint Working Group in 2009.