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At least 3–5 national materials research centers are to be established by 2028
The target is set by the conclusion of the Politburo on the development of materials industry.
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PM urges banks to direct credit toward growth-driving sectors
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung chairing a meeting with the banking system to review monetary policy and credit activities during the first seven months of 2026.
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Vietnam targets 10,000 highly skilled AI professionals by 2030
The Government has approved a National Program on AI Human Resources Development through 2030, with a vision to 2035.
Development plan for Vietnam International Financial Center approved
The center is expected to rank among the top 75 financial centers worldwide, top 25 in the Asia-Pacific region, and third in ASEAN, by 2035.
The third plenum of the Party Central Committee closed
The plenum approved a resolution on renewing Vietnam’s development model, describing the undertaking as significant for shaping the country’s development model through 2045 and beyond.
Importation and exportation of goods produced by forced labor are not allowed
The ban is regulated by the Government’s Decree No. 292/2026/ND-CP dated July 22, 2026.
Two El Niño risk scenarios projected for Vietnam in 2026-2027
According to the Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Administration, the emergence of El Niño poses significant challenges, increasing the risk of prolonged heatwaves, seasonal rainfall shortages, and depleted water sources.
Resolution 16-NQ/TW establishes Dong Nai as a new national growth pole
By 2065, the southern city is envisioned as a globally connected destination, ranking among the world's elite multi-functional airport urban areas with superior quality of life.
Ninh Binh develops plan to become a centrally-run city by 2030
The Government has directed northern Ninh Binh province to effectively implement the its Master Plan for 2021-2030, with a vision toward 2050.