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No more approval of fire safety compliance from police required for construction projects
The new policy takes effects from June 20, as regulated by the Government's Resolution No. 66.18/2026/NQ-CP.
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Five national highways proposed for inclusion in expressway network plan
The Department for Roads of Vietnam has proposed the inclusion of five national highways to be developed to expressway standards, comprising Beltway 1, Beltway 2, the Ha Tinh - Cau Treo Expressway, the Hue - A Luoi Expressway, and the Phan Thiet - Bao Loc - Gia Nghia Expressway.
Vietnam’s CPI up 1.14% in February
The growth mainly driven by higher prices for food, catering services and transport as consumer demand for shopping and travel surged during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
Vietnam's industrial production expands 10.4% in 2M
The growth mainly driven by manufacturing and processing.
Vietnam's total trade value hits $155.7bln in 2M
Export turnover estimated at US$76.36 billion, up 18.3% year-on-year.
Vietnam attracts over $6 bln in registered FDI capital in first two months of 2026
South Korea was the largest investor with $1.34 billion (accounting for 37.8% of the total newly registered capital). Singapore followed with $1.1 billion (31.1%), China $522.8 million (14.8%), and Japan $171.0 million (4.8%).
HCMC cancels investment policy for Nha Rong - Khanh Hoi complex
The Nha Rong - Khanh Hoi port area spans over 31 ha along the Saigon River, situated adjacent to the city's central business district.
Vietnam assumes chairmanship of ASEAN Furniture Industries Council for 2026-2028
Succeeding Thailand, HAWA’s appointment comes at a time when Vietnam's wood and furniture industry continues to solidify its global standing.