The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Protection Command was entrusted with the special political mission of preserving and ensuring the absolute safety of President Ho Chi Minh’s embalmed body, operating the Mausoleum, ensuring security and ceremonial duties, maintaining combat readiness, and organising receptions for Vietnamese people and international visitors coming to pay tribute.
Following Vietnamese Party General Secretary and President To Lam's historic state visit to Canada, Vietnam-Canada relations have been elevated to a strategic partnership. This episode explores the evolving economic ties between both nations, moving beyond traditional trade into high-tech collaboration, clean energy and mutual investment.
Vietnam has emerged as a formidable force on the global gaming map, securing its position as the world’s second-largest market by download volume. In 2025, Vietnamese titles recorded 4.9 billion downloads, averaging 9,300 per minute, with a remarkable 95 per cent of this activity originating from international players.
Agriculture has long been one of Vietnam's greatest strengths. But agriculture today faces growing challenges—from climate change and labour shortages to increasing demands for sustainability and productivity. This edition of The Executive Talk will discuss solutions to address this matter.
The new 2026–2027 academic year began in early September. It is a significant year, as it is the first academic year to implement the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress. It is also a year of renewed thinking, approaches and a stronger focus on educational quality. This year also marks the first time that inter-level boarding schools in border communes have been inaugurated and put into operation nationwide.
Vietnam's ambition to build an international financial centre goes beyond just attracting capital. Aiming for the global top 75 and ASEAN’s top 3 by 2035, Ho Chi Minh City and Danang are taking their first steps. Discover how established hubs like London offer valuable lessons for this journey.
As Vietnam’s trade footprint expands, trade defence is becoming increasingly important in helping businesses safeguard market access, protect their interests and strengthen competitiveness. So how is Vietnam building this capacity to help its products not only reach further, but also hold their ground in global markets? We will find out in this edition of The Point!