Under a newly-issued resolution of the Government, the validity of Decree No. 72/2026/ND-CP, which lowers preferential import duty rates on selected fuel products and raw materials to 0%, is extended until the end of June 30 this year.
The six leading economies in the Southeast Asia region, namely Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand, are expected to maintain a GDP growth rate of over 5.1 per cent in the next 10 years according to a report released on August 1.