Green Economy
Trade ministry considers E10 biofuel rollout from April 2026
Major fuel traders, such as Petrolimex and PVOIL, have reportedly completed basic infrastructure preparations for the shift.
Green Economy
Australia provides AUD 75 million for Vietnam’s green transition
The funding will support sustainable and critical infrastructure projects in Vietnam, strengthening bilateral cooperation in the country’s green transition.
Green Economy
Vietnam sets mandatory recycling rates for products and packaging
The scope of regulated packaging includes commercial packaging—comprising both primary and secondary packaging—for goods such as food, cosmetics, medicines, fertilizers, animal feed, veterinary drugs, detergents, hygiene products, and cement.
The 7th International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Economics, Management and Business held in Hanoi
The event jointly organized by the National Economics University (NEU) and Australian National University (ANU) on October 17-18.
Preferential credit program launched to develop 1 million ha of high-quality, low-emission rice
Farmers and rice producers will get low-interest loans to develop the rice cultivation in the Mekong Delta region.
Vietnam New Economy Forum 24 opened
The October 16 Forum, with the theme “Ushering in a new economy: A revolution in the twin digital – green transition & the pioneering role of businesses,” was co-organized by VnEconomy / Vietnam Economic Times and the Central Institute for Economic Management.
PM chairs conference to accelerate 1 million ha of high-quality rice project in Mekong Delta
Vietnam is the first country to implement a large-scale low-emission rice production program.
Digital transformation key to Vietnam's green transition
The National Digital Transformation Program, approved in 2020, aims for the country's digital economy to contribute 20% of GDP by 2025 and 30% by 2030.
Carbon market is to be piloted during 2025-2028
During the pilot phase, no sales to foreigners as well as regulations on credit exchanges with regional and global markets will be made, except for carbon exchange activities under international agreements.