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Criteria set for special economic zones and free trade zone
Newly-issued Decree No. 378/2026/ND-CP provides detailed regulations and implementation measures for the Law on Urban Development,
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Tax refunds exceeding VND149 trillion in 9 months
Of the total refunded amount, value-added tax refunds for exported goods and services accounted for the largest proportion, accounting for 84%.
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World Bank upgrades Vietnam 2026 GDP growth outlook to 7.4 percent
Driven by accelerating manufacturing output and surging exports of artificial intelligence hardware, Vietnam leads growth across regional economies, according to the WB's update.
European businesses remain confident in Vietnam's breakthrough in 2026
EuroCham assesses that Vietnam's recent reforms have begun to make an impact...
Phong Nha–Ke Bang National Park seeks third UNESCO recognition
In 2003, UNESCO recognized Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park as a World Natural Heritage. On July 3, 2015, the Nation park was recognized by UNESCO for the second time as a World Natural Heritage based on biodiversity criteria.
PM instructs to accelerate phased expressway projects
Practical operation has revealed shortcomings in several phased projects, posing potential risks to traffic safety and congestion.
Preferential tax policies for private sector issued
The fresh tax policy is expected to support small and medium-sized enterprises, especially startups, reduce financial pressure.
Hanoi to review and comprehensively adjust Red River urban subdivision planning
This move aims to update the capital's new long-term development orientations, providing a foundation for organizing the space on both sides of the river in a synchronous, sustainable, and safe manner.
Vietnam–Singapore trade hits record nearly $31bln in 2025
Vietnam remaining Singapore’s 10th largest trading partner.