
WVR - As night falls, Hanoi dons a new appearance. Streets bustling during the day gradually become radiant under the lights, creating a picture that is both vibrant and full of life.
Thu, Apr 09, 2026, 10:56:00
Amid the strong momentum of tourism development across Vietnam in general and Lao Cai Province in particular, Cat Cat village in Sa Pa ward, a small village nestled along the slopes of the Hoang Lien mountain range, has been telling a story distinctly its own: a journey of preserving identity, placing people at the center, and building a sustainable, happy community.
Thu, Apr 09, 2026, 10:56:00
Global gold prices cooled down on April 7 amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which led to a sharp rise in oil prices, trading at 4,651 USD per ounce. Domestically, SJC gold bar and ring prices both declined by more than 500,000 VND per tael, listed at 172.5 million VND per tael and 172 million VND per tael, respectively.
Thu, Apr 09, 2026, 10:56:00
On January 6, 2026, the Politburo issued Resolution No. 79-NQ/TW on the development of the state economy (Resolution 79). The document not only consistently reaffirms the Party’s viewpoint on the leading role of the state economy but also raises the issue of “repositioning” the substance of that role in the context of a socialist-oriented market economy entering a new stage of development, with higher requirements for efficiency, competitiveness, and integration.
Thu, Apr 09, 2026, 10:56:00
In the first quarter of 2026, the country’s export turnover of agriculture, forestry, and fishery products reached 16.69 billion USD, up 5.9% compared with the same period in 2025. However, many export items increased in volume but not in value proportionately, and in some cases even declined due to falling export prices.
Thu, Apr 09, 2026, 10:56:00
To promptly remove difficulties and create favourable conditions for production and business activities, the Ministry of Finance has issued regulations on exempting a number of fees and charges in the transport sector, contributing to reducing input costs for enterprises and promoting economic recovery and development.
Thu, Apr 09, 2026, 10:56:00

Vung Ang II thermal power plant has brought its second turbine into commercial operation, completing one of Vietnam’s largest foreign-invested coal-fired power projects and reinforcing baseload supply in the central region.
Wed, Apr 08, 2026, 14:45:00