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Benefits from biofuels

The nationwide adoption of E5 and E10 blended gasoline has proceeded smoothly though significant obstacles in production capacity, feedstock availability, and financing remain.

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Transit-Oriented Development as backbone of urban planning

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Vietnam endorses Montreal Declaration, naming energy efficiency a top priority

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Quang Ninh proposes adding nearly 19.6 million sq.m of housing floor area

The northern province is focusing on expediting delayed projects and implementing a strategic shift in governance mindset—moving from "homeownership" to "rental housing" to meet the needs of workers in industrial parks and economic zones.

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New opportunities for Hanoi’s real estate market

The launch of five new metro lines marks the beginning of Hanoi’s Transit-Oriented Development strategy, creating new opportunities for the capital’s real estate market.

National gold trading floor is to be established

In a recent Directive from Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, the State Bank of Vietnam was asked to closely monitor the gold market and synchronously implement solutions to manage gold trading activities.

February 27, 2026

Minimum wage proposed to increase

If the proposal is accepted, the new wage level will be applied by Mid-2026

February 27, 2026

Domestic gold prices drop during God of Wealth Day

The gap between domestic and global gold prices down 26.7% from the peak recorded on January 30.

February 27, 2026

Maximum deposit insurance payout proposed to increase by 2.8 times

Since 2000, the deposit insurance limit in Vietnam has been adjusted three times, with the 2025 value increased by approximately 4.16 times compared to 2000.

February 27, 2026

Export of raw rare earth will not be allowed

Under a draft decree, the management of raw rare earth will be tightened.

February 26, 2026

Some 1.5 million rural workers to receive vocational training annually

With a vision for comprehensive innovation, the program not only focuses on training quality but also aims to facilitate a fundamental shift in labor and economic structures.

February 26, 2026

Digital Biz

Benefits from biofuels

Transit-Oriented Development as backbone of urban planning

Vietnam endorses Montreal Declaration, naming energy efficiency a top priority

Quang Ninh proposes adding nearly 19.6 million sq.m of housing floor area

New opportunities for Hanoi’s real estate market

National gold trading floor is to be established

Minimum wage proposed to increase

Domestic gold prices drop during God of Wealth Day

Maximum deposit insurance payout proposed to increase by 2.8 times

Export of raw rare earth will not be allowed

Some 1.5 million rural workers to receive vocational training annually

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