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Institutional breakthroughs for chemical industry
Institutional breakthroughs, and particularly legal amendments, are set to take Vietnam’s chemical industry into the future.
Banking & Finance
Gold prices surging significantly after Tet holiday
Gold prices in Vietnam jumping by between VND3.6 million and VND5.6 million ($137–$213) per tael on February 23.
Vietnam Today
2026 Economic Census results to be announced on June 30
The Central Steering Committee for the 2026 Economic Census has reassigned responsibilities to ministries, sectors and local steering committees, urging close coordination nationwide to ensure results will be announced no later than June 30.
PM asks to accelerate Nhon - Hanoi Station urban railway line
The 12.5km route consists of an 8.5km elevated section and about 4km running underground.
Vietnam’s stock market surpasses 12 million domestic investor accounts
Nearly 245,000 new accounts were opened in January alone, reflecting growing investor participation and confidence in the market.
Noi Bai, Tan Son Nhat airports hit record passenger volumes on final day of Tet holiday
Tan Son Nhat International Airport set a new historic milestone with 177,859 passengers in a single day, far exceeding the initial forecast of 165,000.
Policy bottlenecks for startups need to be removed
Policy bottlenecks must be untangled for investors and investment funds to play a more extensive role in Vietnam’s startup space.
Vietnam reiterates commitment to tax transparency in partnership with EU
Currently, the Government of Vietnam is developing and implementing a National Action Plan to fulfill the recommendations of the OECD Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes.
IEA welcomes Vietnam as its newest association country
Becoming an association country allows Vietnam deeper access to resources, policy analysis, and international expertise amidst the context of energy globalization.