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Supply chain resilience tested
Transport and logistics networks both regional and international are under increasing strain from conflicts in the Middle East.
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Welcoming environment vital to attracting high-quality FDI
FDI attraction and disbursement stood out in Vietnam’s economic landscape in 2025 and the momentum has continued into 2026.
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Toward a new model of export
Self-reliance must be the focus for Vietnam amid a volatile global trade landscape.
New work environment
As the digital age takes hold, developing capabilities in the workplace has become imperative for employees to maintain their skills and, hence, their competitiveness in the labor market.
A new tax policy
A transition from a presumptive taxation regime to a declaration-based regime on household and individual businesses got underway on January 1, 2026.
An attractive destination for Australian businesses
Data gleaned from a recent survey has Vietnam leading Southeast Asia for Australian business expansion, topping its peers in growth considerations and near-term investment plans.
For innovation in higher education
Vietnam’s higher education sector must adapt to the changing requirements stemming from globalization and digital transformation.
Greater efficiency from agriculture and environment sector
Though navigating a rather torrid 2025 marked by natural disasters and a fluctuating global landscape, Vietnam agriculture and environment sector managed to grow sustainably and reach its targets.
A hard year of natural disasters
Record storms battered Vietnam from the north to the south during 2025 but the country’s capacity to respond was more than heartening.