Digital Biz
PM directs crackdown on high-tech crimes in cyberspace
Online fraud has recently grown increasingly complex, often involving organized, transnational operations with sophisticated methods.
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Pressure from housing prices on low-income earners
Rising housing prices and stagnant wages continue to put pressure on low-income earners hoping to secure their own home, though solutions have been forthcoming.
Banking & Finance
Experts urge strong regulation as Vietnam sees crypto surge
Over the past four years, Vietnam has been consistently placed in the top five of Chainalysis' Global Crypto Adoption Index.
Nationality of children born inside or outside of the Vietnamese territory
Nationality of abandoned newborns and children found in the Vietnamese territory also regulated by the Law on Nationality.
ID numbers to be used as personal tax code
The regulation will be applied from July 2025 to streamline tax data for the national database on population.
New thresholds for exit bans due to tax debt proposed
The Ministry of Finance suggests imposing exit bans on individuals and business households with tax debts of VND50 million (around $2,000) or more.
Remittance inflows reach $230 bln in two decades
The figure is equivalent to the total disbursed volume of foreign direct investment (FDI) capital in the same period.
Binh Duong projected to need 70,000-80,000 workers in 2025
The demand for labor is expected to surge after the Lunar New Year Holiday and continue through the second quarter of 2025.
Hanoi to host signing of global treaty against cybercrime in 2025
The UN treaty aimed at strengthening international cooperation to combat cybercrime and protect societies from digital threats.