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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.
PM asks to remove obstacles for delayed investment projects
The move aiming to boost socio-economic development and prevent wastefulness.
Challenges and pportunities for Vietnam’s economy
Mr. Suan Teck Kin, Head of Research and Executive Director, Global Economics and Markets Research, at UOB, identified three challenges and three opportunities for Vietnam’s economy in the Trump 2.0 era.
Da Nang tops Digital Transformation Index for localities in 2023
The national DTI value has risen to 0.7326, marking a 3% increase compared to 2022 and a remarkable 50.8% increase compared to 2020.
2025 GDP growth target raised to at least 8%
The previously projected target for the GDP growth stood at 6.5 – 7 %
Gov't sets growth targets for all localities in 2025
To achieve the national GDP growth goal, all localities must strive to raise their GDP growth to at least 8%.
HCM City posts positive growth in January
Retail sales being the key growth driver.