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Vietnam’s F&B sector undergoing transformation
Vietnam’s F&B market has undergone a period of consolidation and is now being fundamentally reshaped.
Investment
Investor of LNG-fired power plant in Nghe An province receives investment certificate
The project has estimated investment capital of VND59.37 trillion (around $2.3 billion).
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PM leads committee on science and technology, innovation, digital transformation
The committee serving as an inter-agency coordinating body tasked with advising the government on major issues related to national strategies, policies and programs in science, technology, innovation, digital transformation, and administrative reform.
Da Nang city takes stronger measures against IUU fishing
Since the beginning of 2025, Da Nang authorities have dealt with 66 administrative violations related to IUU fishing, imposing fines totaling nearly VND7 billion (over $267,000 ).
US lowers tariffs on Vietnamese imports to 20%
The updated tariff rate was outlined in an Executive Order signed by President Donald J. Trump on August 1.
Vietnam and Laos share experiences in developing a heritage-based economy
The seminar put forward several key policy recommendations including establishing a comprehensive legal framework for the heritage economy.
New economic regulations to take effect in August
Under the Law No 68/2025/QH15 on the Management and Investment of State Capital in Enterprises, State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in which the State holds over 50% of the charter capital are required to review and amend their corporate charters and internal regulations to comply with the new provisions.
Vietnam’s green industry in a global race
Dr. Bui Thanh Minh, Deputy Professional Director of the Office of the Private Economic Development Research Board (Board IV), tells Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy’s Nguyet Ha about Vietnam’s position in the global green industry race.
Law on Management and Investment of State Capital in Enterprises becomes effective
Under the new law, State-owned enterprises are now permitted to invest in real estate and to purchase securities.