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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.
Society
Vietnam and UK team up to protect consumers
These efforts seek to ensure successful implementation of Vietnam's Law on Protection of Consumer Rights.
Vietnam Today
Vietnam to allocate emissions quotas to top 150 polluters
The proposed roadmap aligns with Vietnam’s commitment to international climate agreements and aims to implement key provisions of the Law on Environmental Protection.
New Directive aims to unlock resources, drive growth through waste prevention
The Directive highlights waste prevention as a critical resource for driving growth, complementing traditional economic drivers.
Construction of social housing project starts in Vinh Phuc province
Total investment capital estimated at VND7 trillion ($272 million).
Hanoi allocates nearly $3.9 mln to clean up West Lake
The implementation period is set from 2025 to 2027.
Conference highlights Vietnam's potential in semiconductor packaging
The event emphasized the importance of collaboration to build a robust network for training, research, and technology transfer in Vietnam's semiconductor sector.
First meeting of Steering committee for re-organizing administrative units held
Under a proposal from the Government, about one-third of the responsibilities currently handled by district-level administrations will be transferred to provincial authorities, while decentralizing the remaining two-thirds to the commune-level administrations.
Vietnam leads ASEAN in number of Heritage Parks
There are currently 12 ASEAN Heritage Parks in the country.