Gia Lai courts foreign investment as ambassadors join “Spring friendship tour”

Authorities in Gia Lai province have named 15 outstanding young individuals as recipients of the 2025 Ngo May Award, recognizing exceptional achievements across multiple fields.

Gia Lai’s Party Secretary Thái Đại Ngọc on March 11 visited two high-tech livestock farms in the province and later inspected planning for the Tây Sơn Thượng Đạo Special National Historical Complex.

With a strong sense of duty and a commitment to the ideology and ethics of President Ho Chi Minh, Phan Van Nhat, the young head of Hamlet 9 in Phu My Dong commune, Gia Lai Province, has helped reshape his coastal community.

Gia Lai Province Chairman Phạm Anh Tuấn on February 28 called for a decisive shift toward proactive, service-oriented governance during an inspection of socio-economic development progress in the western communes of Chư Sê, Al Bá, Ia Ko, and Bờ Ngoong.

Gia Lai province marked the start of Youth Month 2026 on 28 February with coordinated tree-planting campaigns, youth-led projects and extensive support for disadvantaged communities.

The commune of Van Duc Commune is reporting robust socio-economic gains as local Party cells strengthen political organisation, mobilise residents, and drive agricultural restructuring.

The People’s Committee of Gia Lai Province has reported a joyful, safe and economical Bính Ngọ Lunar New Year, marked by vibrant festivities, strong tourism gains and extensive social welfare support, according to an early-year briefing held on 23 February.

Gia Lai province has completed reconstruction of 674 flood-destroyed homes ahead of the Lunar New Year, marking a rapid post-disaster recovery effort that local officials describe as a model of coordinated provincial leadership.

Gia Lai province is entering 2025 with profound structural changes and a renewed push for development, marking a pivotal year defined by administrative reform, economic momentum and strengthened political leadership. Below are the ten most notable events shaping the province’s trajectory.

Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress on its third working day held a plenary session focused on political restructuring, institutional reform and growth strategies aimed at building a prosperous and powerful nation in the new development phase.

Authorities in Vietnam’s Central Highlands province of Gia Lai have encouraged nine citizens from ethnic minority communities to return home after spending years living illegally in Thailand, a senior security official said on January 17.

As the 14th National Party Congress convenes amid a solemn and spirited atmosphere, carrying the aspiration for a prosperous and happy nation, the Party Committee and people of Gia Lai are placing high expectations on the Congress’s strategic decisions for the country’s next phase of development.

Senior leaders of Vietnam’s Communist Party and State on Sunday paid tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh and the nation’s fallen heroes, as the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) opened in Hanoi.

The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam officially opened today (19 January), with leaders from Gia Lai’s government departments, sectors, and armed forces expressing hopes that the event will define strategic directions aligned with the country’s evolving context.

The Gia Lai Geography Association on January 18 elected Dr. Nguyễn Thị Lành, a lecturer at the Faculty of Natural Sciences at Quy Nhon University, as its first-term President during the Association’s inaugural congress for the 2025–2030 term held at Quy Nhon University.

With the motto “Discipline, Professionalism - Breakthrough, Creativity - Efficiency, Sustainability,” Hanoi has reaffirmed its determination to take bold, pioneering action, leveraging its central role to create new momentum for national development in the coming era.

A series of commemorative events across Gia Lai has marked the 76th anniversary of the Traditional Day of Vietnamese Students and the Vietnam National Union of Students, highlighting the role of young people as pioneers in learning, innovation and community service.

Gia Lai has been instructed to mobilise all resources to complete the “Quang Trung Campaign” on schedule, ensuring residents affected by recent natural disasters can move into new homes before the Lunar New Year, Deputy Prime Minister Hồ Quốc Dũng said during an on-site inspection on January 12.

A high-level delegation from Salavan Province of Laos on January 6 paid a New Year visit to Gia Lai Province in Vietnam, extending Tet greetings and reaffirming commitments to strengthen bilateral cooperation ahead of the 2026 traditional holiday.

Gia Lai ended 2025 with broadly positive economic and social outcomes, despite severe natural disasters late in the year, as the province positions itself for faster growth following an administrative merger and a new five-year development cycle.

Corps 15 has intensified civil-military cooperation across Vietnam’s Central Highlands, combining cultural preservation, social welfare and economic support to improve living standards and strengthen ties between the armed forces and local communities.

The Gia Lai Provincial Trade Union on Monday identified digital transformation and innovation as its central priorities for the 2025–2030 term, as it convened its first provincial congress at the Gia Lai Provincial Convention Center.

Trade unions across Gia Lai province have intensified organizational reforms and welfare programs, consolidating their role as a key support pillar for workers and contributing to local socio-economic development, provincial labor authorities said.

From quiet acts of charity to an ambition to elevate local agricultural products, Nguyễn Chí Nguyên (born 1987), Chief of Staff of the Party Committee of Ia Krái Commune, has chosen to follow President Hồ Chí Minh’s example through concrete, persistent actions rooted in service to the people.