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Vietnam’s export rice prices on the rise
Vietnam’s export rice prices have recovered somewhat in recent weeks following a sharp decline in late 2024 and early 2025.
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Import tax rates to be reduced for improvement of trade environment
Most Favored Nation import tax rates are to be reduced under a proposal from the Ministry of Finance as Vietnam seeks to enhance its trading environment.
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Greenhouse gas emission quotas are to be allocated
Greenhouse gas emission quotas are to be allocated to the 150 largest emitting enterprises in certain sectors under a draft decree recently reviewed by a high-level meeting.
A possitive signal for FDI growth
FDI figures for the first two months of 2025 confirm Vietnam’s ongoing appeal among investors as an investment destination.
CPI and core inflation under control
CPI and core inflation were both within set limits in February and the first two months of the new year.
Sweden’s effective public administration and digital transformation
Mr. Nils Öberg, Director General of the Swedish Social Insurance Agency and High-Level Expert at the Swedish AI Commission, shares insights with Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy into effective public governance practices and discusses Sweden’s successful implementation of digital transformation.
The Smart Revolution
Mr. Laurent Deflandre, CEO of Aden Vietnam, shares his insights with Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy on how technology and sustainability are shaping the future of building management. With over 15 years of expertise in Vietnam, Mr. Deflandre discusses the key trends driving the industry and the role Vietnam plays in this transformation.
HSBC Vietnam CEO's economic outlook for 2025
2025 is set to be a year of surmounting obstacles, with global uncertainties, policy shifts, and economic challenges shaping the future, according to Mr. Tim Evans.
Vietnam’s e-commerce market: Potential in place
Vietnam’s e-commerce market continued to see impressive growth in 2024 and 2025 holds great promise given the country ranks among the fastest-growing markets globally.