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Vietnam remains a promising digital entertainment market
Streaming is becoming the dominant means for Vietnamese viewers to watch content found only on television channels in days gone by.
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Unprecedented tax incentives proposed to boost Vietnam's gaming industry
Specifically, publishing enterprises would be exempt from corporate income tax for two years, followed by a 50% tax reduction for the next four years on income generated from encouraged game development activities.
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Vietnamese consumers spend at least $61 mln daily on online shopping
During the first six months of 2026, "Beauty" remained the highest-grossing category, which was followed by "Women’s Fashion", and "Home & Living".
A series of 10 workshops on energy efficiency to be held throughout 2026
AI is highlighted as a powerful tool for businesses to enhance performance through real-time monitoring, control, and system optimization.
More legal responsibilities for digital trading required
Debate continues over how legal responsibilities are best assigned in an increasingly digital trading ecosystem.
Financial and macroeconomic risk management
Vietnam’s targeted credit support for major infrastructure projects could accelerate growth but only if accompanied by strong safeguards against financial and macro-economic risks.
Importation and exportation of goods produced by forced labor are not allowed
The ban is regulated by the Government’s Decree No. 292/2026/ND-CP dated July 22, 2026.
Land value assessment
Industry leaders and experts outline the legal reforms needed to unlock Vietnam’s land resources, improve housing affordability, strengthen investor confidence, and support the country’s long-term economic growth.
Two El Niño risk scenarios projected for Vietnam in 2026-2027
According to the Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Administration, the emergence of El Niño poses significant challenges, increasing the risk of prolonged heatwaves, seasonal rainfall shortages, and depleted water sources.