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WHO commends Vietnam for increasing tobacco and alcohol tax
WHO Representative in Vietnam congratulated the Vietnamese Government on adopting increased and new taxes on these unhealthy products.
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Resolution on constitutional amendments adopted
Under the newly amended constitution, there will be no district-level administrative units in Vietnam.
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Vietnam-US third round of reciprocal trade negotiations yeilds positive results
Differences across all areas under discussion are narrowed down.
New criteria for identifying low-income workers issued
Under a government decree, a low-income worker is defined as an individual with an average monthly income of VND2.25 million ($88.27) in rural areas and VND3 million ($117.7) in urban areas.
A resolution on a financial center proposed
Vietnam ranks among the leading markets in the adoption rate of future financial technologies.
Fruits and vegetables export down by 17 per cent in the first 2 months of 2025
Durian, one of the sector's key export products, is suffering from a tightening of quarantine and food safety regulations in key import markets.
PM asks for accelerating construction of Gia Binh airport
The dual-use airport in Bac Ninh province having estimated investment capital of VND4.43 trillion ($174.6 million).
Vietnamese economy ranks fourth in ASEAN
With its 2024 GDP size estimated at $476.3 billion, Vietnam surpasses the Philippines to enter the ASEAN-4 in terms of economic size.
PM issues new criteria assessing foreign investment efficiency
The criteria focusing on economic, social and environmental impacts.