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At the January 8 conference, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh underscored the need to bolster strategic autonomy, consolidate national defense – security, improve the economy’s self-reliance and resilience, and proactively respond to external shocks.

Addressing a national conference reviewing the Government’s performance in 2025 and outlining tasks for 2026, held on January 8, Party General Secretary To Lam commended the Government, ministries, local authorities, the business community, and the people at home and abroad for their concerted efforts and achievements in 2025 and throughout the 2021–2025 period.

Dr. Nguyen Thi Hai Hang, Director of the Vietnam Aviation Academy under the Ministry of Construction, tells Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy of the potential in promoting the low-altitude economy.

Cargo and passenger transport increasing 14.6% and 22.2%, respectively.

The nuclear power plants are expected to meet the country’s development requirements in the new era.

Risk management criteria, particularly the requirements for "collateral" and "minimum credit rating," are expected to be slightly tightened.