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Banks asked to prioritize capital for production and business activities
More than 20 banks have announced preferential credit programs for businesses and priority sectors.
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Over $124 mln for upgrading the Pac Bo–Cao Bang section of the Ho Chi Minh Road
The Pac Bo-Cao Bang project was approved as the Ho Chi Minh Road is preparing to enter a new phase of investment, following the near completion of the objective of connecting the entire route with a basic two-lane configuration.
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Regional minimum wage officially set to rise from January 1, 2027
Effective on January 1, 2027, regional minimum wages for employees will officially increase by VND310,000 to VND390,000 ($12-15) per month, according to newly-released Government's Decree No. 399 which replaces Decree No. 293/2025/ND-CP.
HCMC explores $5 mln fund for semiconductor workforce
The fund aims to train and upgrade the skills of approximately 40,000 engineers by 2030
PM requests implementation of all measures to cope with floods, landlsides
Post-typhoon floods and landslides leaving 296 people dead and missing as of 3pm of September 11.
Opening ceremony held for International Technology Security & Innovation Fund
Vietnam is one of eight strategic countries selected for the Fund, which will enhance semiconductor capabilities and supply chain resilience worldwide
Vietnam aims for top 35 global economy: PM proposes
At a meeting on September 9 on draft socio-economic report for the 14th National Party Congress, PM Pham Minh Chinh emphasized the need to renew the development mindset across all sectors
Hanoi generates over 164,000 jobs for workers in 8M
The city paying attention to vocational training to improve workers' skills.
Hai Phong plans land plots for social housing projects
As part of the Government’s initiative to build one million social housing units, Hai Phong has been tasked with constructing 33,500 units by 2030