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Indian-funded rural road inaugurated in Bac Ninh Bac Ninh holds grand ceremony to announce administrative merger resolutions

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Grand prayer for national peace, prosperity marks nation’s sacred historic moment Indian-funded rural road inaugurated in Bac Ninh Vietnam, Vatican seek to deepen bilateral ties Hue famous for balanced and distinctive tourism Agro-forestry-fishery exports rise over 14% in H1 Ministry issues new circular on certificates of origin

Indian-funded rural road inaugurated in Bac Ninh

BAC NINH – On June 30, the Hiep Hoa District People’s Committee, in cooperation with the Indian Embassy in Vietnam, inaugurated a project to upgrade and widen Dong hamlet road in Cam Bao village, Xuan Cam commune, Hiep Hoa district, Bac Giang province (Bac Ninh province from July 1, 2025).

Bac Ninh holds grand ceremony to announce administrative merger resolutions

Bac Ninh – On the morning of June 30, the Bac Ninh provincial Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee and Fatherland Front Committee held a grand ceremony at the provincial convention center to announce central and local resolutions and decisions on merging administrative units at the provincial and communal levels, concluding the operations of district-level units and establishing new Party organisations and local authorities for Bac Ninh province and its 99 communes and wards.

Bac Giang leader joins livestream to boost lychee sales

BAC GIANG – Leader of Bac Giang province joined content creators in a livestream event on June 29 to promote Luc Ngan lychees, demonstrating their commitment to supporting farmers in digital commerce and expanding market reach nationwide.

Bac Giang completes programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses

BAC GIANG – Bac Giang province has completed its programme to eradicate temporary and dilapidated houses ahead of schedule, ensuring better living conditions for poor and disadvantaged people, provincial authorities said on June 28, 2025.

Bac Giang ready for "Great Day"

BAC GIANG - July 1, 2025 will mark a historic turning point for Bac Giang and Bac Ninh provinces as they officially merge and operate under a two-tier government model (provincial and commune levels). This is not only a change in administrative boundaries but also opens up great opportunities for economic, cultural, and social development in the historically rich Kinh Bac region.

POLITICS

Vietnam, Vatican seek to deepen bilateral ties

Pope Leo noted the positive progress in bilateral ties and voiced support for further exchanges through the Vietnam – Holy See Joint Working Group, aiming to strengthen cooperation in line with the aspirations of Vietnamese Catholics and the interests of both sides.

“Four pillars” create new era

Bac Ninh holds grand ceremony to announce administrative merger resolutions

PM calls for breakthroughs in Vietnam–UK economic cooperation

Vietnam, UNESCO deepen strategic partnership

PM’s working trip to China helps increase Vietnam’s international reputation

Presidential Office requested to uphold strong sense of responsibility

BUSINESS

Agro-forestry-fishery exports rise over 14% in H1

Viet Nam’s total agro-forestry-fishery trade in the first half of 2025 is estimated at 57 billion USD, with exports reaching 33.5 billion USD, up 14.3% year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

Ministry issues new circular on certificates of origin

2% VAT reduction extends to end of 2026

European businesses remain optimist about Vietnam’s long-term growth potential

Bac Giang leader joins livestream to boost lychee sales

Vietnamese consumers spend $16B on online shopping, among highest in Southeast Asia

PM directs continued efforts to address US trade concerns

SOCIETY

Grand prayer for national peace, prosperity marks nation’s sacred historic moment

Marking this sacred historic moment and celebrating the country's entry into a new era of national advancement, at exactly midnight on July 1, nearly 1,000 monks, nuns, and Buddhist followers from the Vietnam Buddhist University (VBU) in Hanoi solemnly held a grand prayer ceremony for national peace and prosperity.

Indian-funded rural road inaugurated in Bac Ninh

Provincial authorities responsible for 15 land-related procedures from July 1

First IoT chip developed by Vietnamese engineers introduced

Weather forecast for nighttime of 01st July and full day of 02nd July, 2025

Localities organise ceremonies to announce major administrative restructuring

Bac Giang completes programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses

CULTURE

Vietnam, China to compete in DIFF 2025’s grand finale

The DIFF 2025 is the largest edition ever held, featuring ten teams from Vietnam, Finland, the UK, Portugal, Poland, the Public of Korea, Italy, Canada, and China. Each team showcased their nation’s identity through fireworks, music and storytelling, making the jury’s final selection especially challenging.

17 national treasures on display for first time in Ho Chi Minh City

Applied and folk arts exhibition space debuts at Vietnam Fine Arts Museum

Viet Nam affirms its cultural position in the new era

Viet Nam Week in Saint-Herblain draws impressive crowds

Thak Con Festival recognised as national intangible cultural heritage

Special art programme welcoming new Bac Ninh province to take place on June 30

SPORTS

Manchester Reds beat Vietnam All-Stars in friendly 17:06 | 29/06/2025

Footballing legend Michael Owen scored twice as the Manchester Reds took a 4-2 win over Vietnam All-Stars in a friendly match in the Vietnam-UK Football Festival on June 27, part of sporting activities marking the 52nd anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and the United Kingdom.

Viet Nam tops 2025 Asian Muay Thai Championships 10:44 | 26/06/2025

Viet Nam promotes international cooperation at FIFA Summit 15:58 | 24/06/2025

Linh wins first gold for Vietnam at Thailand Open 10:57 | 24/06/2025

International Day Yoga held in Quang Ninh province 16:29 | 23/06/2025

TOURISM

Hue famous for balanced and distinctive tourism 10:02 | 01/07/2025

As the former imperial capital of Viet Nam, Hue possesses key foundations for development and the fostering of soft linkages in politics, economy, and culture. The city also boasts abundant natural resources and strengths, making it a promising destination not only for Viet Nam but also for Asia and the world at large.

Ho Chi Minh City, Phu Quoc shine in Travel+Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025 17:25 | 30/06/2025

Lychee season draws tourists to Bac Giang 11:00 | 27/06/2025

CNN lists Vietnam's banh mi among world's 25 best sandwiches 10:17 | 27/06/2025

Vietjet launches first-ever direct flights connecting Vietnam and Russia 16:11 | 24/06/2025

VIDEO

Holidaymakers seek for green, cultural tours in this summer 10:32 | 16/06/2025

This summer marks significant changes in the travel habits of Vietnamese holidaymakers as they tend to seek experiences enjoying nature, culture and relaxation rather than crush to check-in as many destinations as possible like previously.

First batch of this year's crop lychee reaches Paris 17:40 | 03/06/2025

Craft of “preserving spirit” of national flag 10:30 | 01/05/2025