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More legal responsibilities for digital trading required
Debate continues over how legal responsibilities are best assigned in an increasingly digital trading ecosystem.
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Land value assessment
Industry leaders and experts outline the legal reforms needed to unlock Vietnam’s land resources, improve housing affordability, strengthen investor confidence, and support the country’s long-term economic growth.
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Two El Niño risk scenarios projected for Vietnam in 2026-2027
According to the Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Administration, the emergence of El Niño poses significant challenges, increasing the risk of prolonged heatwaves, seasonal rainfall shortages, and depleted water sources.
France bolsters Vietnam’s typhoon Yagi relief efforts with €700,000 donation, as international support swells
As Vietnam grapples with the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi, France has pledged €700,000 in relief, adding to a growing wave of international support.
PM calls for elimination of substandard housing by late 2025
At a meeting on October 1, the PM called for launching a 450-day concentrated drive to eradicate temporary and dilapidated housing nationwide.
A gap remains in natural disaster insurance
The recent typhoon in Vietnam’s north highlighted the economic peril that can come for businesses and individuals from inadequate or no insurance coverage.
Phu Tho opens pontoon bridge after tragic collapse
The bridge is open for traffic daily from 6 am to 10 pm, starting from September 30.
Quang Tri province focuses on night economy development
By 2030, the province targets attracting more than 4 million tourists, with 35% participating in night economy.
Efforts to address the Typhoon Yagi aftermath
Widespread measures have been taken to urgently deal with the consequences of Typhoon Yagi and the subsequent floods and landslides.