At the 2025 Global Business Forum, experts gathered to explore how Vietnam is shaping the future of foreign direct investment (FDI) through strategic reform and multilateral cooperation.
Vietnam eyes new approach to high-quality AI workforce training
As artificial intelligence (AI) is fast becoming a strategic technology, Vietnam has been quick to recognise the challenge posed by a shortage of high-quality AI professionals and is stepping up …
Deadly Tropical Storm Kajiki causes heavy flooding in Vietnam after making landfall as typhoon
Tropical Storm Kajiki killed three people in Vietnam after it made landfall as a powerful typhoon on Monday, unleashing dangerous winds and prompting authorities to evacuate tens of thousands of …
Powerful typhoon drenches Vietnam’s coastal areas after mass evacuations ordered
Typhoon Kajiki is battering the coast with heavy rains and strong winds, as authorities warn it could cause flash floods and landslides.
Heavy rain causes flooding, landslides and 8 deaths in Vietnam and Thailand
Heavy rain has caused flooding and landslides in parts of Southeast Asia, where at least eight deaths were reported in the aftermath of a tropical storm.
Typhoon Kajiki kills 3 in Vietnam and floods Hanoi streets
The storm damaged nearly 7,000 homes, inundated 28,800 hectares of rice plantings and felled 18,000 trees, the government said.
Exclusive: West frets over China’s interest in Vietnam tungsten mine, sources say
American and other Western officials are worried a Vietnamese tungsten mine and refinery may come under Chinese control, potentially hampering access to a major source of the critical mineral outside …
Da Nang establishes Advisory Council for International Financial Center
Da Nang has formed an Advisory Council of leading economists and business leaders to speed up plans for Vietnam’s International Financial Center.
New Satellite Images Reveal More Artificial Islands in South China Sea
All 21 Vietnam-held rocks and reefs in the Spratly Islands have been expanded using land reclamation techniques, says the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative.
Thousands evacuated, flights canceled as Vietnam braces for Typhoon Kajiki to make landfall
Vietnam closed schools, airports, and evacuated thousands of people as it braced for powerful Typhoon Kajiki to make landfall Monday, threatening the country’s northeast with destructive winds and storm surges.