Foreign media, scholars hail significance of Vietnam’s upcoming election

Media outlets and researchers in the US and other countries have offered various assessments of Vietnam’s upcoming election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term, highlighting the event as an important political milestone in the country’s development process.

Actively attacking enemy’s counterattack in Central Highlands Campaign

11/03/2026 21:33
PANO - During the Central Highlands (Tay Nguyen) Campaign, the mobile offensive against the enemy’s counterattack in Nong Trai - Phuoc An - Chu Cuc area (March 14-18, 1975) was the second successful key battle, leaving behind valuable experiences.

Final preparations underway for Election Day

11/03/2026 20:45
Localities across Hanoi and the central province of Quang Tri are accelerating final preparations for the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 tenure, with a focus on communications and logistics readiness to ensure the vote is conducted smoothly and in accordance with regulations.

Defense Minister works with GS and GDP

11/03/2026 20:42
PANO - On March 10, Defense Minister General Phan Van Giang chaired working sessions with the General Department of Political Affairs (GDP) and the General Staff (GS) on key tasks for 2026.

PM advocates leveraging silver economy to address population aging

11/03/2026 15:00
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 11 urged policymakers, experts and international organizations to share global experience on population aging and the development of the “silver economy,” drawing lessons to help Vietnam formulate appropriate strategies and policies.

Price stabilization fund used, retail fuel prices continue to rise in latest adjustment

11/03/2026 14:58
Retail prices of fuel products climbed again from 23:45 on March 10, following a decision jointly issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.

Vietnam, RoK seek to boost all-around cooperation

11/03/2026 11:47
Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung and his Korean counterpart Cho Hyun discussed measures to further promote cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) in their phone talks on March 10.

GE Vernova to invest 200 million USD in Vietnam transformer plant to support power demand

10/03/2026 16:18
GE Vernova plans to invest about 200 million USD to expand its manufacturing capacity in Vietnam with a new facility in Hai Phong city, aiming to support growing global demand for electrification infrastructure.

New regulations on stabilizing fuel retail prices drafted

10/03/2026 16:18
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed a mechanism allowing the use of the Fuel Price Stabilization Fund to stabilize domestic fuel retail prices if they rise sharply and threaten economic stability.

Import tariffs on certain fuel products reduced to 0%

10/03/2026 16:08
The Government on March 9 issued Decree No.72/2026/ND-CP adjusting preferential import tariff rates on several fuel products and raw materials used in fuel production, aiming to help businesses secure supply and stabilize the domestic fuel market.

N.A., Government’s Party committees discuss agenda for 16th legislature’s first session

09/03/2026 23:53
The standing boards of the National Assembly (N.A.) Party Committee and the Government Party Committee convened a conference in Hanoi on March 9 to discuss agenda for the 16th N.A.’s first session.

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Foreign media, scholars hail significance of Vietnam’s upcoming election

Foreign media, scholars hail significance of Vietnam’s upcoming election

Actively attacking enemy’s counterattack in Central Highlands Campaign

Actively attacking enemy’s counterattack in Central Highlands Campaign

Final preparations underway for Election Day

Final preparations underway for Election Day

Defense Minister works with GS and GDP

Defense Minister works with GS and GDP

PM advocates leveraging silver economy to address population aging

PM advocates leveraging silver economy to address population aging

Price stabilization fund used, retail fuel prices continue to rise in latest adjustment

Price stabilization fund used, retail fuel prices continue to rise in latest adjustment

Vietnam, RoK seek to boost all-around cooperation

Vietnam, RoK seek to boost all-around cooperation

GE Vernova to invest 200 million USD in Vietnam transformer plant to support power demand

GE Vernova to invest 200 million USD in Vietnam transformer plant to support power demand

New regulations on stabilizing fuel retail prices drafted

New regulations on stabilizing fuel retail prices drafted

Import tariffs on certain fuel products reduced to 0%

Import tariffs on certain fuel products reduced to 0%

N.A., Government’s Party committees discuss agenda for 16th legislature’s first session

N.A., Government’s Party committees discuss agenda for 16th legislature’s first session

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