Vietnam Today

The ancient town in central Vietnam was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, praised for its remarkably well-preserved Southeast Asian trading port dating from the 15th to 19th centuries.

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.

The designed capacity of the port in the central city is 5.7 million TEU per year.

This will be the 7th centrally-run city of Vietnam.

The total State-funded public investment plan for 2026 exceeding VND1 quadrillion (around $38 billion).

The committee serving as an inter-agency coordinating body tasked with advising the government on major issues related to national strategies, policies and programs in science, technology, innovation, digital transformation, and administrative reform.