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PM urges removal of business bottlenecks to unlock resources and drive growth
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung chairing a Government meeting with the business community on July 18.
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PM orders faster implementation of science, technology and digital transformation initiatives
The Prime Minister's Directive No. 29/CT-TTg underscores the government's determination to accelerate Vietnam's digital transformation agenda and strengthen its innovation ecosystem as key pillars of long-term economic development and public sector modernization.
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Proposal for a 7.8% increase in regional minimum wage for 2027 agreed upon
The proposal was agreed upon during the National Wage Council 's second meeting on July 16 and would increase monthly minimum wages by between VND340,000 ($12.94) and VND390,000 ($14.85), depending on the applicable regional wage zone.
October 15 designated as National Digital Citizen Day
The date has been selected by the Government as it issued Resolution No. 66.22/2026/NQ-CP on digital citizen development.
Q2 European business confidence in Vietnam climbs to near seven-year high
This quarter's confidence index rose to 79.7 points, just 0.3 point below the seven-year peak of 80.0 recorded in late 2025.
Over 300,000 businesses face registration revocation for abandoning registered addresses
Severe enforcement measures will be applied to more than 325,000 businesses that are no longer operating at their registered locations and still owe back taxes.
A list of 12 new radiation and nuclear safety procedures introduced
Notably, to obtain approval for a nuclear power plant site, the project investor must satisfy specific site-related requirements.
List of high-risk artificial intelligence systems promulgated
A high-risk AI system is the system that may cause significant damage to life, health, rights and legitimate interests of organizations, individuals, national interests, public interests, and national security.
Deputy PM Pham Thi Thanh Tra leads Central Steering Committee Food Safety
The Central Steering Committee for Food Safety is tasked with studying, advising, recommending, and proposing to the Prime Minister major directions and solutions to address important inter-sectoral issues related to food safety.