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Vietnam takes OCOP program global through international cooperation

The gathering highlights Vietnam's commitment to sharing its successful experiences and fostering a global platform for cooperation in rural and agricultural development. Vietnam, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of…

Remittances to HCM City estimated at $5.23 bln in H1

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Remittances from Africa record the higest increase of 130.8%. Remittances to Ho Chi Minh City reached over $5.23 billion in the first six months of the year, according to the State Bank of Vietnam’s Region 2 Branch. In the second quarter,…

Vehicle fee structure aims for fairness for localities

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From July 1, a flat 2 per cent registration fee for new motorcycles has come into effect nationwide, replacing the previous 5 per cent rate that applied in major urban centres such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Vehicle…

PM urges FTSE Russell to support Vietnam’s emerging market push amid key reforms

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The call came during the Prime Minister's meeting with Mr. Gerald Toledano, FTSE Russell’s Global Head of Equity and Multi-Asset, who is leading a delegation to assess Vietnam's capital markets for a potential reclassification. Prime Minister…

Vietnam determines to have stock market upgraded: Finance Minister

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Vietnam has rolled out many efforts to soon meet upgrading requirements. With Vietnam’s reform determination together with support from international organizations, its stock market will soon meet requirements for upgrading and becoming…

Key financial laws aim to drive institutional reform and growth

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The Presidential Office held a press conference on July 11 to announce laws adopted at the ninth session of the National Assembly’s 15th Legislature, which concluded on June 28. Among them were the Law on Special Consumption Tax, Law on…

New draft law opens doors for private airport investors in Vietnam

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The established principle is that the State maintains unified ownership of critical infrastructure, while investors are only granted the right to manage and operate it under a contract. The Ministry of Construction has submitted a draft Law…

HoREA forecasts continued hardship for property market in 2025

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The HCMC housing market continues to suffer from a lack of new projects, resulting in limited housing supply. The real estate market in Ho Chi Minh City and across Vietnam is expected to remain under pressure throughout 2025, though experts…

Cassava export value totals over $700 mln in H1

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Vietnam exports some 2.3 million tons of cassava and cassava products in the first six months of 2025. Vietnam’s cassava and cassava product exports totaled 2.3 million tons in the first six months of 2025, with value estimated at $711.5…

Logistics sector poised for new growth phase

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Vietnamese freight forwarder Bee Logistics has re-evaluated its medium-term development strategy towards 2030 to better align with fresh policy directions from the government. The company review followed the recent issuance of four strategic…

Over 75,000 digital technology enterprises operating in Vietnam

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The nation is home to 4,000 innovation startups, and a growing innovation ecosystem comprising 208 investment funds, 84 incubators and 40 business accelerators. There are over 75,000 digital technology enterprises currently operating in Vietnam,…

To ensure a stable gold market

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Associate Professor Nguyen Huu Huan from the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City tells Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy’s Hoang Lan of the need for appropriate government intervention to ensure the gold market operates stably. Some…

Tra Vinh, now part of Vinh Long, gains tourism momentum as fresh driver

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Several key sites in the locality have developed community and experiential tourism models Recognising tourism as an integrated service economy rich in cultural and humanistic values and a key driver for…

PM Chinh welcomes Marubeni’s strategic investment expansion in Vietnam

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Highlighting the Japanese company's rare 80-year investment history in Vietnam, PM Chinh stated that Marubeni's effective operations have significantly contributed to Vietnam's socio-economic growth. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged Japanese…

Ha Tinh calls for investment in $90 mln social housing project

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The project will supply 1,520 units. The Construction Department of the central province of Ha Tinh is calling for investors to build a social housing project with an estimated investment capital of over VND2.38 trillion ($90.49 million). The…

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