Việt Nam News

SBV has progressively streamlined the legal framework to remove bottlenecks and promote the adoption of information technology, digital transformation and cashless payments.

The Việt Nam-US semiconductor partnership is therefore not simply a “golden opportunity” arising from geopolitical shifts, but also a long-term test of Việt Nam’s institutional reform and implementation capacity. If domestic capacity cannot keep pace, adjusting targets toward quality and execution, rather than simply expanding the number of projects, will be essential.

VCCI said that many regulations governing rice exports in the drafts still pose potential market entry barriers, thereby reducing competitiveness and increasing costs for businesses.

A nationwide land parcel identification system is expected to enable electronic land use rights certificates and fully online property services.

Stronger and more substantive changes are needed in the second half of this year to transform potential and available resources into new production capacity, market demand, orders and added value.

The HCM City Real Estate Association (HoREA) has proposed that Việt Nam's revised Housing Law define the lifespan of apartment buildings based on their construction life rather than imposing a fixed term on apartment ownership, arguing the change would better protect property rights. 

The Prime Minister’s Decision 40/2026/QĐ-TTg, effective August 5, establishes three main State ownership thresholds: 100 per cent, at least 65 per cent and above 50 per cent to below 65 per cent. Applicable thresholds depend on the strategic importance of each industry and enterprise to the economy.

At the meeting with SunRice, the two sides discussed the group’s operations in Việt Nam, orientations for expanding investment, and cooperation opportunities to develop a sustainable rice value chain in the Mekong Delta.

It noted that during the 2023–25 period, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) did not grant licences to jewellery and fine-art gold manufacturers to import raw gold for the purpose of increasing supply.

It spent most of the trading session in positive territory and briefly climbed above the 1,785-point mark before paring gains toward the close.

Over 35 years of operations, Vietnam Airlines has operated 35,000 flights and carried 7.5 million passengers between Việt Nam and Australia, reflecting the steady growth of the market and rising demand for connectivity between the two countries.

Seoul Economic Daily reported that the designated farm is a Del Monte banana farm in Tây Ninh province, about 50 km from HCM City. The farm produces "Del Monte Fresh Week Bananas", sold in bunches of three to five.

Due to the decline, the average CASA ratio of the entire banking system fell by 1.23 percentage points to 17.19 per cent.

Việt Nam should give priority to areas where it has potential to build strengths, particularly manufacturing and packaging.

Việt Nam has built a solid semiconductor and electronics industry before joining ITSI, attracting major US semiconductor companies. Intel Products Vietnam is one of Intel's largest assembly and testing facilities worldwide, while chip design companies such as Synopsys, Cadence, Marvell and Qualcomm have established engineering and research centres in the Southeast Asian country.

Organisations globally and across Asia-Pacific (APAC), including those in Việt Nam, increasingly view cybersecurity as a strategic investment that goes beyond protecting against cyber threats to help drive digital transformation, enhance business resilience and foster sustainable growth, according to a new global study by Kaspersky.

High-tech shrimp farming is emerging as a key driver of agricultural growth as Vĩnh Long Province seeks to expand modern aquaculture across its coastal areas.