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Vietnam shrimp exports achieve strongest growth in three years
Vietnam’s shrimp exports have surged to their highest level in three years, reaching more than 3.4 billion USD in the first nine months of 2025, a 22% year-on-year increase.
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The total shrimp export value reached 3.9 billion USD for the first 10 months, a 22% growth compared to the same period last year.
Vietnam shrimp exports achieve strongest growth in three years
According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), the strong growth was driven by recovering demand in China, the US, the EU and the CPTPP bloc, along with Vietnamese businesses’ flexible adaptation to changing product segments and markets.
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Partnership boosts climate tech investment for Net Zero
A new initiative to accelerate climate technology investment in Vietnam has been launched by the Ministry of Finance in partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency and the Global Green Growth Institute.
Ho Chi Minh City posts decade-high growth, presses for reforms to sustain momentum
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest economic hub, reported its fastest first-quarter growth in a decade and called for faster reforms and more decisive action to achieve double-digit expansion this year.
Early butterfly season delights visitors at Cuc Phuong National Park
These days, Cuc Phuong National Park is alive with clouds of butterflies, creating a vivid spectacle that is drawing large numbers of visitors. Notably, this year’s butterfly season has arrived two to three weeks earlier than usual, offering a rare and memorable experience.
Top leader praises ethnic minority figures for preserving national culture
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on April 18 praised the persistent, silent, yet immense contributions by village elders, community leaders, artisans, and prominent figures among ethnic minorities nationwide – those who are preserving the roots of the nation and safeguarding the values that constitute the identity, depth, and enduring strength of Vietnam.
Criminal Police forever symbol of people’s trust: PM
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on April 18 attended a ceremony marking the 80th traditional day of the Criminal Police force under the Ministry of Public Security (April 18, 1946–2026), during which he affirmed the name "Criminal Police" will forever stand as a symbol of the people’s trust, the strictness of the law, and a source of fear for criminals.
National park applies modern technology to strengthen forest fire prevention
As the dry season peaks in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, prolonged heat and falling water levels in forest canals have heightened the risk of wildfires. In response, forest managers are stepping up prevention measures, with Tram Chim National Park leading the way by applying modern technology for early and remote fire detection.
Gov’t issues strategy on innovative start-ups
The Government has issued Resolution No. 86/NQ-CP promulgating the national strategy on innovative start-ups, aiming to foster a wave of innovation-driven entrepreneurship across society, grounded in science, technology and digital transformation.
Self-sufficient model reinforces soldiers' readiness
Amid harsh weather and saline sandy soil in the south-western seas, officers and soldiers of Coast Guard Region 4 have taken a proactive and creative approach to self-sufficient production. From hand-welded fish cages to vegetable plots, their persistence has secured fresh, clean food supplies, improving living standards and safeguarding health during long deployments at sea.
NA Chairman attends IPU-152 opening, addresses policy dialogue promoting Vietnam–Türkiye cooperation
Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam attended the opening ceremony of the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-152), themed “Nurturing Hope, Securing Peace and Ensuring Justice for Future Generations”, in Istanbul, Türkiye, on April 15 evening.
Cham ethnic community celebrates Rija Nagar festival
Under the Cham people’s calendar, this time marks the beginning of the year. This is for celebrating Rija Nagar festival.
Khmer culture comes alive at Chol Chnam Thmay in Dong Nai
These days, the festive atmosphere of Chol Chnam Thmay is filling the Khmer ethnic community in the southern province of Dong Nai. In Nha Bich commune, over April 12–13, the spirit of the New Year has spread along every road in hamlets where Khmer people live.
Da Nang welcomes first flight from Vladivostok
The Da Nang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Anex Vietnam Travel and Trading Co., Ltd. (Anex Tour Vietnam) on April 16 welcomed the first flight from Russia's Vladivostok, marking the launch of a programme to tap into the international tourist market from Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) to the central city during 2026 summer.
Keeping family values alive in modern life
Throughout Vietnam’s development, culture has always been a spiritual foundation - both a goal and a driving force for society. This spirit is reaffirmed in the Politburo’s Resolution 80, which aims to build a society rooted in compassion, gratitude and a strong sense of origin.
New police recruits toughen up in training
Under the sun and wind in Dong Nai, nearly 1,200 new People’s Public Security recruits are training each day to build discipline, strength and resilience. From initial uncertainty, they are steadily adapting to a strict, regimented environment and preparing for the tasks ahead.
PM outlines three key cooperation directions at expanded AZEC Summit
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung proposed three key cooperation directions to address energy challenges and sustain supply chains while attending the expanded online summit of the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) on energy security on April 15.
Strengthening capacity for successful APEC 2027 hosting
On April 15, the APEC 2027 Secretariat, in coordination with the US APEC-RISE programme and the US Department of State, organised a workshop on enhancing capacity and promoting Vietnam’s role as host of APEC 2027.
PM urges aligning emulation, commendation with double digit growth target
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on April 15 chaired the first meeting of the Central Emulation and Commendation Council for the 2026–2031 term, outlining key priorities and calling for stronger alignment between emulation movements and the country’s ambition of achieving sustainable double-digit economic growth.
Vietnam's top leader meets with Chairman of Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam had a meeting with Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Wang Huning in Beijing on April 14, part of his state visit to China.
Developing ties with China a top priority in Vietnam’s foreign policy: Top leader
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has emphasised that the Party, State and people of Vietnam always regard the development of relations with China as an objective requirement, a strategic choice and a top priority in Vietnam’s foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, self-strengthening, multilateralisation and diversification of external relations.
PM orders Bach Mai, Viet Duc hospitals’ second campuses to open in Q2
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has ordered that second campuses of Bach Mai and Viet Duc hospitals in the northern province of Ninh Binh become operational in the second quarter without further delay, as directed by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam.
