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WHO commends Vietnam for increasing tobacco and alcohol tax
WHO Representative in Vietnam congratulated the Vietnamese Government on adopting increased and new taxes on these unhealthy products.
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Some 28 Decrees on decentralization and delegation of authority announced
These decrees shall take effect from July 1, 2025 when the two-tier local administrations officially come into operation.
Society
Former deputy labor minister charged in bribery scheme involving labor export companies
The charges are linked to an ongoing case involving Hoang Long Investment Construction and Manpower Supply Joint Stock Company (Hoang Long Company).
HCM City facilitates social housing projects
The city targets building 67,900-93,000 social houses by 2030.
Vietnam and South Korea unite against counterfeit goods
"Never before have Korean products been so widely available and popular in Vietnam as they are now."
Facebook users in Vietnam estimated at more than 86 million
The majority of users are between 25-34 years old, with approximately 25.3 million users in this age group.
Law code officially launched
The code, which contains 8,489 valid legal documents, serves as a free reference for agencies, organizations, and individuals.
PM requests to take strict action on 'Three Nos' fishing vessels by November 20
A crackdown to be launched in November to remove illegal fishing vessles.
Hanoi exceeds job creation target, supports unemployed
The city also supported international job placement, with nearly 4,000 individuals finding employment overseas.