Under Decree 168, the maximum fine for motorcyclists with the highest level of blood alcohol concentration has increased to VND 8–10 million, compared to VND 6–8 million under Decree 100, which will be abolished as from mid May
The challenges posed by the Middle East conflict are not only a shared difficulty but also a test of the resilience and adaptability of Vietnam’s agriculture and environment sector, according to Minister of Agriculture and Environment Tran Duc Thang.
At the first meeting in 2026 of the of the National Steering Committee for Cybersecurity, held on March 21, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh underscored that safeguarding cybersecurity and data security is an urgent, regular and critical task, inseparable from Vietnam’s socio-economic development.
Under an exchange of notes signed on March 20 in Hanoi, Japan agreed to provide about ¥90 billion ($609 million) in ODA for the fiscal year 2025 to support Vietnam’s green transition and climate resilience.
This is part of the Prime Minister's Directive No. 09/CT-TTg of March 19, 2026 on strengthening energy conservation, promoting energy transition, and developing electric transport.