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PM calls for power supply adjustments to support double-digit growth
PM Le Minh Hung underscored the need to safeguard national energy security and ensure sufficient electricity.
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Vietnam hosts 90th ASEAN COSTI Meeting
The event, which runs until October 15, marks a key step in implementing the ASEAN Plan of Action on Science, Technology and Innovation for 2026-2035 (APASTI 2026-2035).
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Vietnam, China step up legislative cooperation, experience sharing
Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) President Tran Thanh Man and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) of China Zhao Leji called for more balanced and sustainable trade, high-quality investment, modern and coordinated railway connectivity, and stronger cooperation in science and technology.
PM asks to develop Con Dao island into international tourist destination
Focus made on promoting investment mobilization for Con Dao’s international airport.
Some 34 new or revised laws, 11 resolutions to be approved at the 9th session of the 15th National Assembly
At the session which opens on May 5, the amendment and supplement of some articles of the 2013 Constitution will also be passed.
Politburo’s resolution on legislation formation and enforcement issued
Under the new resolution, investment and business legislation will be finalized by 2028, contributing to positioning Vietnam's investment environment among the top three in ASEAN.
New regulations on regulatory sandbox mechanism in banking sector
The new regulations outlined in Government Decree No. 94/2025/ND-CP, dated April 29, 2025, which will take effect from July 1.
Vietnam requires $16 -18 billion a year for investment in power projects through 2035
By 2030, the country’s commercial electricity consumption is expected to reach 500.4–557.8 billion kWh, rising to 1,237.7–1,375.1 billion kWh by 2050.
Vietnam forecast to become second-largest economy in Southeast Asia
The Centre for Economic and Business Research (CEBR) forecasts that Vietnam will become the second-largest economy in Southeast Asia after Indonesia and the 20th-largest economy in the world by 2036.