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One more paid public holiday adopted
November 24 has been designated as Vietnam Culture Day
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Taxable revenue threshold for household businesses doubled
The adjustment aims for greater flexibility, with the threshold to be raised to approximately VND1 billion ($38,000) to reflect economic realities, support household businesses, and ensure budget balance.
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Construction of Da Nang’s Lien Chieu Container Terminal starts
The designed capacity of the port in the central city is 5.7 million TEU per year.
Fingerprints, facial images of Vietnamese travelers will be collected at border gates from 2025
This new policy is part of the Circular No. 59/2024/TT-BCA from the Ministry of Public Security.
Disciplinary measures against former high-ranking leaders issued
They are former Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, former Head of the Central Commission for Mass Mobilization Truong Thi Mai, and former Standing Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh.
Conditions for operating foreign vehicles in Vietnam
Under a new decree from the Government, foreigners who wish to bring foreign vehicles to Vietnam for general use shall have to obtain approval from relevant authority.
Vietnam's 2025 GDP growth expected at 6.7%: Standard Chartered
The country's economic growth has remained resilient with annual export growth of 14.9%.
UK is committed to support Vietnam’s ambitions when joining in CPTPP
On December 15, 2024, the CPTPP comes into effect between the UK and 8 of the ratified CPTPP members
Vietnam and China cooperate to facilitate railway transport
A protocol on railway transport cooperation between Vietnam and China was signed.