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A key pillar of Vietnam - Russia relationship
Amid rising energy demand and ongoing tensions in the Middle East, Vietnam - Russia energy cooperation is becoming increasingly strategic.
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Japanese Prime Minister to pay official visit to Vietnam in early May
This will be Ms. Takaichi Sanae's first visit to Vietnam in her capacity as the Japanese Prime Minister.
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Structural bottlenecks to Vietnam’s retail market
Retailers must carefully consider what it is that consumers look for in the shopping experience.
HCM City to pioneer Vietnam's first net-zero hi-tech park
This initiative comes as Vietnam aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 while facing global competitive pressures.
Vietnam to tax sugary drinks, gasoline under new law
T revised Excise Tax Law which amends 11 articles, will take effect on January 1, 2026.
Vietnam targets 80% of cashless transactions by 2030
As of 2024, Vietnam recorded over 204.5 million bank accounts held by individual customers and 154.1 million bank cards in circulation.
Law on Digital Technology Industry approved
The law, scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2026, is expected to promote national digital transformation process, paving the way for domestic tech enterprises to grow sustainably, integrate deeply into the global market, and contribute to establishing a new position for Viet Nam on the world stage.
Solutions for double-digit economic growth
Talk of double-digit economic growth in the years ahead must be backed by a break from the old models that have brought Vietnam to where it is today.
State-owned enterprises to be permitted to invest in real estate sector from August 1
A provision that prohibits all State-owned enterprises from investing in real estate, with the exception of large-scale ones, awas deemed inconsistent with the Party’s policy on enhancing the operational efficiency of SOEs.