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Hai Phong proposes terminating logistics resolution to align with new city master plan

The northern port city is currently adjusting its general master plan, in which all strategic directions, spatial structures, and logistics system development needs will be updated and synchronized.

VET Exclusive

Higher requirements on agro exports to the EU

Satisfying new requirements on agro exports to the EU are quite complex but will position exporters to more readily approach other markets.

Vietnam Today

Tax resolution on petrol, oil, aviation fuel adopted

The resolution introducing key provisions on environmental protection tax, value-added tax and excise tax applicable to petrol, oil and aviation fuel passed by the National Assembly on April 12 takes effect from April 16, 2026, to June 30, 2026.

Vietnam Today

List of Government members in 2026-2031 term

Investment

Lam Dong attracts 14 projects with $2 bln in registered capital in Q1

Business

Electricity generation and imports reach over 78.8 billion kWh in Q1

Electricity generated from coal thermal power plants accounting for 52.8%.

Investment

HCM City prepares to launch major seaport projects

These projects considered crucial to developing a modern seaport and logistics system and enhancing the competitiveness of southern Vietnam.

Higher requirements on agro exports to the EU

Enhancement of legal frameworks for digital technology

Deeper participation in semiconductor value chain

More support from France for Vietnam's sustainable development

Tax resolution on petrol, oil, aviation fuel adopted

April 12, 2026

The resolution introducing key provisions on environmental protection tax, value-added tax and excise tax applicable to petrol, oil and aviation fuel passed by the National Assembly on April 12 takes effect from April 16, 2026, to June 30, 2026.

List of Government members in 2026-2031 term

PM orders pilot launch of crypto asset exchange in Q2 2026

byNam Anh

WB forecasts Vietnam's 2026 GDP growth at 6.3%

byAnh Nhi

Trade ministry considers E10 biofuel rollout from April 2026

byHuyền Vy

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung outlined three strategic breakthroughs

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ADB forecasts Vietnam's GDP growth at 7.2% for 2026

byPhuong Nhi

Vietnam sets mandatory recycling rates for products and packaging

byNhĩ Anh

Hai Phong proposes terminating logistics resolution to align with new city master plan

April 12, 2026

The northern port city is currently adjusting its general master plan, in which all strategic directions, spatial structures, and logistics system development needs will be updated and synchronized.

Higher requirements on agro exports to the EU

Tax resolution on petrol, oil, aviation fuel adopted

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Lam Dong attracts 14 projects with $2 bln in registered capital in Q1

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HCM City prepares to launch major seaport projects

byThiên Ân

Enhancement of legal frameworks for digital technology

byBao Binh

HCM City fast-tracks investment licensing to 15 working days

byVan Nguyen

Deeper participation in semiconductor value chain

byHuyen Thuong

Higher requirements on agro exports to the EU

POSCO to invest over $400 mln in battery materials plant in Thai Nguyen

No instant ban on petrol-powered transport as Hanoi takes measured approach for Ring Road 1

Trade ministry considers E10 biofuel rollout from April 2026

Tax resolution on petrol, oil, aviation fuel adopted

April 12, 2026

The resolution introducing key provisions on environmental protection tax, value-added tax and excise tax applicable to petrol, oil and aviation fuel passed by the National Assembly on April 12 takes effect from April 16, 2026, to June 30, 2026.

PM orders pilot launch of crypto asset exchange in Q2 2026

Banks agree to cut interest rates following meeting with new Governor

byHoàng Lan

Vietnam's stock market will be upgraded from a frontier market to an emerging market in September

byTuệ Lâm

Three-consortium proposes $1.15 billion financial tower for Vietnam’s IFC in HCMC

byNhu Quynh

HCM City jumps 11 positions in Global Financial Centers Index

byThanh Thủy

Special remuneration mechanism proposed for financial center experts

byPhúc Minh

Cross-border QR code payment services between Vietnam and China launched

byVan Nguyen

Tax resolution on petrol, oil, aviation fuel adopted

April 12, 2026

The resolution introducing key provisions on environmental protection tax, value-added tax and excise tax applicable to petrol, oil and aviation fuel passed by the National Assembly on April 12 takes effect from April 16, 2026, to June 30, 2026.