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Barriers to footwear exports
Vietnam footwear exports have increasingly had to deal with trade remedies in importing markets over recent times.
Green Economy
Hanoi sets 2030 deadline for full green transport conversion
According to the roadmap, the ratio of electric and green-energy buses is projected to reach approximately 10% in 2025 and 20-23% in 2026, before hitting the 100% mark by 2030.
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Towards a circular agriculture
While much discussion has centered around Vietnam developing a circular economy, practices in the agriculture sector remain a touch disjointed.
Third National Forum on Digital Economy and Digital Society held
At the December 20 event, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh underlined the need to pioneer in institution-building, technology development, digital infrastructure, data development, and social responsibility in the digital environment.
Private sector to further develop
About 18,000 new enterprises registered per month on average, since the launch of the Politburo’s Resolution 68 on private sector development.
Teaching, learning foreign languages to be strengthened
A project approved by the Prime Minister aims to enhance foreign language proficiency of learners to meet the needs of studying, communication and international integration, thereby improving the competitiveness of the workforce at domestic and international labor markets.
Eight land plots allocated for social housing development in HCM City
The city targets to building 200,000 social housing units by 2030.
VNPT launches AI company
The new subsidiary dedicated to the research and development of artificial intelligence technologies.
Online payment lessons from India
India’s adoption of a Unified Payments Interface (UPI) offers lessons for Vietnam as it looks to grow online payments.