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Around 112,000 workers to be sent abroad in 2026
In 2025, Vietnam sent 144,300 workers abroad under labor export programs, exceeding the annual plan and setting a new record.
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Vietnam aims for 7-10 public tech research institutes to enter global top 30%
The program specifically targets public research academies, institutes, centers, and public higher education institutions across the country.
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Hue city seeks investors for three social housing projects
Total investment capital estimated at VND4.4 trillion ($167 million).
NA approves Resolution to invest over $33 mln in health through 2035
The program aims to ensure that all citizens receive primary health care, early disease prevention, and management at the local level.
Hanoi builds roadmap for time-based ban on gasoline-powered motorcycles in low-emission zones.
Hanoi affirms that the time-based ban on gasoline-powered motorbikes in low-emission zones will be implemented according to schedule, while also preparing support policies and infrastructure to reduce pressure on people and businesses...
NA approves amendment allowing public employees to invest in and run businesses
Public employees are allowed to invest in, manage, and operate businesses, cooperatives, hospitals, educational institutions, and non-public research organizations, except where restricted by anti-corruption, business, or sector-specific laws.
Da Nang allocates over $340 mln for North-South High-Speed Railway site clearance
The North-South High-Speed Railway route passing through the Da Nang territory spans over 116 km, crossing 24 communes and wards within the city.
PM holds dialogue with farmers on promoting science and tech in agriculture
The dialogue focusing on the application of science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation in agriculture.
Law on Personal Income Tax (amended) approved
The new law, passed by the National Assembly on December 10, will take effect on July 1, 2026.