Culture & entertainment
Ban Sac 2026 connects young people with Vietnamese culture
Ban Sac 2026 uses the theme of connection to give young people an online space for cultural learning and creative content.
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Vietnam economy
Hanoi posts its first double-digit growth quarter of 2026
Hanoi's third-quarter 2026 GRDP is estimated to have grown 10.02% year on year, its first double-digit quarter of the year, Báo Chính phủ reports.
International football
Iceland–Bulgaria: October 3 Nations League preview
Iceland hosts Bulgaria in the Nations League at 23:00 on October 3, Vietnam time, BongdaPlus reports.
Culture & entertainment
Cham Viet Nam 2026 video competition announces winners
Cham Viet Nam 2026 presented its awards in Hanoi on September 30, concluding a video competition connecting tradition with modern life.
International football
Botev Plovdiv chief Iliyan Filipov dies in shooting
Iliyan Filipov, who led Botev Plovdiv, died in a shooting in Plovdiv, according to police and club information cited by BongdaPlus.
International football
Switzerland–Slovenia: October 4 Nations League preview
Switzerland hosts Slovenia in the Nations League at 01:45 on October 4, Vietnam time, according to BongdaPlus.
Vietnam economy
Vietnam adjusts social-housing targets towards rental supply
Vietnam's government issued Resolution 303/NQ-CP on September 30, assigning localities a target of 899,857 social and rental homes for 2026–2030.
Vietnam economy
South Korean Shinhan cyberattack exposes about 25,000 customers' data
Shinhan in South Korea says data belonging to about 25,000 customers was exposed after a September 30 cyberattack, VietnamPlus reports, citing Yonhap.
Vietnam economy
Trade Ministry consults on draft fuel-business decree
Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade held a consultation in Hanoi on September 30 on a draft decree to replace existing fuel-business regulations.