Society
Vietnamese Trade Union proposes 9.8% increase in regional minimum wage for 2027
The proposed adjustments are intended to better ensure a basic standard of living for workers.
Society
Evolution of visual journalism
The use of data journalism makes information more engaging and understandable for readers via charts, graphs, and other visualization tools.
Society
Home affairs ministry to develop 'silver economy' scheme
The initiative seeks to harness the potential of Vietnam's aging demographic, converting societal shifts into sustainable economic opportunities.
No more approval of fire safety compliance from police required for construction projects
The new policy takes effects from June 20, as regulated by the Government's Resolution No. 66.18/2026/NQ-CP.
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Leading executives from various industries share their thoughts on Tap chi Kinh te Viet Nam / Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy’s contribution to Vietnam’s business community and the future of economic journalism in the age of AI.
Vietnam to launch agro-forestry-fishery traceability system on July 1
The system currently records over 18,000 products from 149 participating enterprises across 26 provinces and cities, indicating a high level of readiness ahead of the official launch.
HCM City targets services sector to contribute up to 75% of GRDP by 2040
The target is part of the southern city's strategy to become a leading services hub in Southeast Asia.
Da Nang launches AI-powered digital public service stations
The initiative applies artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced intelligent recognition technologies to streamline administrative procedures and improve public services in the central city.
Vietnamese education makes its mark at APEF 2026
Vietnamese education gains international recognition at the Asia–Pacific Economic Forum 2026 in Beijing, China.