Technology supports National Election

10/03/2026
02:43

Digital tools are playing a key role in preparations for the election of deputies to the National Assembly and People's Councils for the 2026 to 2031 term. Using the national population database and voter management software, local authorities can review voter information and manage election logistics more efficiently under the new two-tier local administration model.

Returning to community life

Returning to community life

Society 02:55

After becoming involved in overseas-linked groups, many residents in the Central Highlands have recognised the nature of those activities and chosen to return to ordinary community life.

Staying alert to attempts to sow division

Staying alert to attempts to sow division

Society 03:25

Once a mountainous province facing significant limitations in communications infrastructure, Gia Lai has now extended fibre-optic coverage to all communes, while mobile and mobile broadband services are available across every commune and ward centre, making it easier for residents, including those in remote areas, to access information and stay connected.

Việt Nam places 4th globally for hiring optimism

Việt Nam places 4th globally for hiring optimism

Society 04:22

In a stunning surge that is catching the attention of global investors, Việt Nam has made its debut in the ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey, claiming the 4th spot globally for hiring optimism. With a Net Employment Outlook of +47%, Việt Nam is now significantly outpacing the global average of 31%. This officially marks the country's arrival as a primary driver of the global labour market.

Hồ Chí Minh City's “green kiosks”

Hồ Chí Minh City's “green kiosks”

Society 02:52

Green transformation is taking place across Việt Nam, starting from major cities like Hồ Chí Minh City. The city is changing not only through large-scale developments, but also in the smallest details of daily urban life. “Green kiosks” is one such example, they are appearing more widely and becoming a familiar part of everyday routines

China unveils new ChiNext reforms

China unveils new ChiNext reforms

Society 01:52

In other developments, the China Securities Regulatory Commission has unveiled a sweeping reform package for the ChiNext board in Shenzhen, often dubbed “China’s Nasdaq”. The move aims to strengthen support for innovative companies while advancing broader capital market reforms.

Global tourism map shifts due to Middle East conflict

Global tourism map shifts due to Middle East conflict

Society 07:39

Rising airfares and shifting routes amid Middle East tensions are changing how, and where, people travel. As costs climb, travellers are prioritising value, opening the door for new destinations to gain attention. For Việt Nam, the shift is already visible, with international bookings on direct routes up 9%, signalling new opportunities in a changing global tourism landscape.