30% reduction in personal and corporate income tax proposed
State budget revenue is expected to decline by approximately VND 3.191 trillion ($112.12 million) in 2026 and VND 3.51 trillion ($134.2 million) in 2027.
Government's regular meeting for June and teleconference with local authorities held
Speaking at the event which took place on July 4, Party General Secretary, State President To Lam urged the Government and local authorities to immediately remove obstacles to policy implementation.
Vietnam updates 2026 growth scenarios, outlines core measures for rest of year
A notable highlight of the Government's new resolution is the requirement to continue managing fiscal policy in a "focused and targeted expansionary" direction to support economic growth.
Government orders localities to align with double-digit growth targets
Localities are required to identify new growth drivers, regularly update growth scenarios, and remove long-standing development bottlenecks.
Government's new action plan for combatting money laundering and terrorism financing adopted
The plan aims to remove Viet Nam from the list of countries subject to increased monitoring issued by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – a global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog.
Rental housing as a strategic pillar of Vietnam’s housing policy
The government is positioning rental housing as a strategic pillar of Vietnam’s housing policy, aiming to boost supply, improve affordability, and support sustainable real estate market development.
Government team established for international economic and trade negotiations
The move aiming to strengthen coordination and oversight of Vietnam’s international negotiations, agreements, and commitments.
Gov't to provide 400,000 smart phones to poor households in five years
The policy shall be implemented from April 30, 2026 to December 31, 2030, according to a program approved by the Government on May 1, 2026.
Government issues 8 resolutions to streamline administrative procedures and business conditions
Under these resolutions, the Government decided to abolish 184 administrative procedures, simplify 394 administrative procedures, and decentralize 134 administrative procedures to local authorities.
Government persists with high, substantive economic growth targets: PM
The Government leader however acknowledged challenges, including weak domestic demand, slow real estate recovery, and pressure to achieve double-digit growth…
Government assigns social housing development targets for localities
By the end of 2025, there were 698 social housing projects under implementation nationwide, providing a total of 657,441 apartments.
Special mechanisms for important projects in Hanoi considered
The National Assembly Standing Committee gave opinion on a draft Resolution of the National Assembly on specific mechanisms and policies for major projects in the capital city...
Towards a sustainable medium and long-term capital mobilization channel
With a clear strategic direction from the Government, the capital market is expected to become the main medium- and long-term capital mobilization channel...
Government approves logistics services development strategy
The added value of logistics services is expected to account for 5–7% of the national GDP, growing at an average annual rate of 12–15%.
Government issues plan to accelerate urban railway development in Hanoi, HCM City
The plan outlining clear responsibilities for ministries, agencies, and localities in investment preparation, industrial capacity development, and human resources training for the railway sector.
Government approves national data strategy
The strategy aims at developing a comprehensive database system to foster innovation and strengthen international data cooperation.
Government suggests U.S. postponse implementing new tariff policy
Vietnam has coordinated closely and proactively with the U.S. to negotiate for fair tariff solutions and promote the two-way trade in a mutually beneficial manner, according to Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc.
Plan to streamline Government's organizational apparatus finalized
Under the plan approved on December 5, some 14 ministries and ministerial-level agencies will be restructured, rearranged and merged.
Government eyes 7% GDP growth this year
The targeted rate is higher than that the National Assembly had set.
Government sets major tasks to promote production and business recovery after typhoon
Property losses are estimated at more than VND50 trillion (nearly $2 billion), which is forecast to slow this year’s GDP growth by around 0.15%.