Nhan Dan Online

Military units at all levels have carried out organisational reforms in a coordinated manner, particularly in enhancing the capacity of military command units at the commune, ward and special administrative zone levels. Difficulties arising during the implementation of the two-tier local administration model were promptly addressed, helping ensure the fulfilment of defence and military tasks.

At the meeting, Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung thanked the UK for its high-level participation in the ASEAN Future Forum and reaffirmed Viet Nam’s support for stronger ASEAN–UK ties. Marking five years of the ASEAN–UK Dialogue Partnership, he stressed Viet Nam’s determination to effectively fulfil its role as ASEAN Coordinator for relations with the UK for the 2024–2027 period.

During his reception for the US Deputy Secretary of State, Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung said Landau’s visit reflects the importance the US attaches to its relationship with Viet Nam and will help maintain the positive momentum in bilateral ties.

During the January–May period, Viet Nam’s exports rose 19.5% year-on-year to 215.66 billion USD, while its imports surged 30.8% to 229.46 billion USD. Total trade turnover reached 445.12 billion USD, up 25% from a year earlier.

The new policy is designed to encourage businesses to invest in advanced processing technologies, enhance added value and support the development of high-tech industries.

Conclusion No. 18-KL/TW, adopted at the second meeting of the 14th Party Central Committee, established a 10–12% growth target in export turnover for the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sectors during the 2026–2030 period.

Vietnamese consumers are becoming increasingly accustomed to using smartphones to scan QR codes on product packaging. This trend is driving a growing demands for authentication and the ability of such tools to verify product origins.

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc has signed Directive No. 25/CT-TTg on strengthening efforts to combat the smuggling, transportation, production, trading, storage and illegal use of tobacco products under the new circumstances.

The 6th International Exhibition on Machinery Equipment, Supplies, Chemicals and Agricultural Products and the Exhibition for Agriculture & Biotechnology Industries in Viet Nam (Agri & Biotech Viet Nam 2026) officially opened in Ho Chi Minh City on June 10.

Perched atop Cam Mountain at an elevation of 108m above sea level, Phu Quy lighthouse is not only one of Viet Nam’s largest lighthouse stations but is also known as the “international eye of the sea”, as the light from its distinctive square tower has guided countless vessels navigating the East Sea/South China Sea.

In Viet Nam’s socialist-oriented market economy, the collective economy, with cooperatives at its core, plays a particularly important role. It is not only a model for production linkage aimed at improving economic efficiency, but also a mechanism that contributes to social equity, stabilises people’s livelihoods and promotes sustainable development.

Viet Nam’s stock market remained under correction pressure on June 11 as banking, property, retail and software stocks weakened across the board, particularly among large-cap shares. The VN-Index fell 5.1 points to close at 1,798.61, while liquidity across the market declined sharply.