Property
Thanh Hoa Province approves $141 mln social housing project
The primary objective of the project is to create a large-scale supply of social housing for low-income residents, workers, and policy beneficiaries in the area.
Investment
Excavation of longest tunnel of North-South Expressway complete
The 3,200-m tunnel is part of the Quang Ngai - Hoai Nhon expressway section, which connects Quang Ngai and Gia Lai provinces.
Business
International Expo on Precision Engineering and Manufacturing opens
The event gathering 500 exhibitors from 21 countries and territories.
Vietnam's National Data Center to be launched in August
The establishment of the National Center for Data Innovation and Exploitation as part of the National Data Center is slated by April 2025.
Gov't sets up team for US trade negotiations.
The focus is on safeguarding national interests, ensuring balanced benefits, and sharing risks.
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.
VNeID biometric technology to be applied at all airports, seaports and border gates nationwide
Efforts to establish a paperless government will require all leaders, officials, and civil servants at all levels to handle work entirely online and use digital signatures, with a deadline of June 30, 2025.
PM asks to address institutional obstacles
At a Government meeting on law-making on April 13, PM Pham Minh Chinh asks for removal of all institutional obstacles and difficulties to serve national development.
Thanh Hoa plans $81 mln for 3,000-ha urban development
Specific objectives include increasing Cam Thuy district's urban population from 16,214 in 2024 to 25,000 by 2045.