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Work starts on $5.6 bln high-speed rail linking Hanoi and Quang Ninh

Once operational, travel time between Hanoi and Quang Ninh is expected to be slashed to just 23 minutes—five to seven times faster than current travel options.

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Tax resolution on petrol, oil, aviation fuel adopted

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No instant ban on petrol-powered transport as Hanoi takes measured approach for Ring Road 1

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Trade ministry considers E10 biofuel rollout from April 2026

Major fuel traders, such as Petrolimex and PVOIL, have reportedly completed basic infrastructure preparations for the shift.

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Prime Minister Le Minh Hung outlined three strategic breakthroughs

Speaking at a group discussion during the 16th National Assembly’s first session on April 10, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung stressed that Institutional bottlenecks must be fully resolved in 2026.

Heavy pressure on agricultural and seafood exports

Considered to hold great promise, Vietnam agricultural and seafood exports to the Middle East face an uncertain time as regional tensions rise.

April 10, 2026

Banks agree to cut interest rates following meeting with new Governor

This move comes as several banks have been aggressively competing for capital, causing market interest rates to spike in recent times.

April 10, 2026

Hanoi and HCMC to mandate motorcycle emission testing from July 2027

This timeline is part of the roadmap for implementing the National Technical Regulation on emission standards for motorcycles and mopeds, recently enacted by the Prime Minister.

April 10, 2026

First aviation training facility in Vietnam meets European standards

Vietnam Aircraft Engineering Company has been certified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) as a maintenance training organization under EASA Part 147 standards.

April 10, 2026

HCMC eyes massive film studio and AI-integrated music museum

The film studio is intended to meet the evolving needs of the film and television industry while attracting high-quality, large-scale domestic and international film productions.

April 10, 2026

Vietnam Medical Tourism Alliance launched

The alliance aiming to promote Vietnam as a leading global hub for integrated medical tourism.

April 09, 2026

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Work starts on $5.6 bln high-speed rail linking Hanoi and Quang Ninh

Tax resolution on petrol, oil, aviation fuel adopted

No instant ban on petrol-powered transport as Hanoi takes measured approach for Ring Road 1

Trade ministry considers E10 biofuel rollout from April 2026

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung outlined three strategic breakthroughs

Heavy pressure on agricultural and seafood exports

Banks agree to cut interest rates following meeting with new Governor

Hanoi and HCMC to mandate motorcycle emission testing from July 2027

First aviation training facility in Vietnam meets European standards

HCMC eyes massive film studio and AI-integrated music museum

Vietnam Medical Tourism Alliance launched

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