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.
AI, semiconductor firms expected to get investment licenses after 15 working days
The incentive is part of a draft decree by the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
PM asks for faster actions to realize emission reduction commitments
Increasingly complicated climate changes and natural disasters have left serious consequences.
Gov't calls for consolidated legal framework for energy growth
There is an urgent need to increase power sources by 10-12% annually to meet current and future demands and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
Vietnam to host the 2025 International Federation of Freight Forwarders
The congress scheduled to take place in Hanoi in October next year.
$5 billion petrochemical complex in Ba Ria - Vung Tau province begins commercial operation
The Long Son Petrochemical Complex produces a wide range of petrochemical products, including essential plastic raw materials such as polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP).
Vietnam, China prioritize digital economy and green development
Minister Dien requested the Chinese Ministry of Commerce to remove Vietnamese rock lobster from the list of banned wildlife.