Business
Government proposes to exend VAT reduction until 2026's end
Under the new proposal, more goods and services such as information technology, coke, oil and gas are subject to VAT reduction policy.
Investment
Swedish group to invest $1 billion in textile recycling complex in Binh Dinh province
SYRE plans to establish major recycling complexes in key global regions, with Vietnam identified as a strategic location.
Vietnam Today
Green transition inevitable trend and strategic choice: PM
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attending a high-stakes virtual summit on climate action on April 23.
Binh Duong urged to study metro link to Ho Chi Minh City
The subway (metro) line connects Ho Chi Minh City's Suoi Tien railway station to Binh Duong.
PM pushes for “special mechanisms” to drive science & tech advancement
The PM stressed the importance of being truly innovative and researching special mechanisms and policies rather than just specific ones.
Southern Dong Nai proovince targets to complete 10,000 social houses in 2025
Additional seven projects with 8,000 units expected to start this year.
Inflation management to be a key task
Inflation management will represent a key task as 2025 unfolds.
Vietnam aims to become key player in semiconductor design
Vietnam aims to establish at least 300 design enterprises, three semiconductor chip manufacturing plants, and 20 semiconductor product packaging and testing plants by 2050.
VAT exemption will not be applicable to low-value imports sent via express delivery services
Subjecting goods valued at less than $39.4 to a 10% VAT rate could increase State budget revenue by over $106 million.