Việt Nam News

New regulations on taxes and fees for e-commerce platforms have officially taken effect from July, requiring sellers to quickly adapt by implementing three key measures to safeguard profits and maintain competitiveness.

Prices of fruits such as lychees, durians and rambutans have dropped sharply across Việt Nam due to low market demand.

Speaking at the Việt Nam Economic Growth Forum 2025, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Chí Dũng proposed a series of core tasks and solutions to overcome challenges and reinvigorate growth drivers for the next growth era.

Foreign trading remained a bright spot in the market as investors continued their net buying streak.

According to the Law on Digital Technology Industry, the incentives include full corporate income tax exemption for the first two years and 50 per cent reduction in the four following years, as well as land rent waivers for three years.

The 9.9 per cent first-half credit growth was announced at the press conference to review the performance of the banking industry in H1 2025 and implement works for H2 2025.

The reform seeks to categorise the markets. HoSE will oversee stock trading, while HNX focuses on bonds, derivatives and other non-equity securities.

The planned issuance is expected to raise roughly VNĐ9 trillion (equivalent to US$344.53 million), providing the national carrier with additional capital to improve liquidity, reinforce its financial foundation, and advance its post-pandemic recovery and growth strategy.

This year’s summer marks the peak season for Việt Nam’s aviation sector, presenting a dynamic and more promising outlook than ever before.

On a global scale, verification and traceability are among the top criteria that businesses must maintain to ensure credibility, enhance competitiveness and meet stringent international trade standards.

Having already surpassed six million 5G users, Viettel has set its sights on reaching 10 million this year. In parallel, the group is also developing a broader ecosystem of 5G-based applications, particularly in the business-to-business (B2B) segment.

The event is jointly organised by Việt Nam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with the participation of 14 ministers from African countries.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade said that the draft aimed to enhance protection for consumers and ensure public order amid increasingly sophisticated MLM-related frauds.

Although not classified as state secrets, these data sets require high levels of protection due to their sensitive nature and far-reaching impacts.

VPS Securities maintained its lead in Q2 with a market share of 15.4 per cent, though this was down from 16.9 per cent in Q1, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of decline since Q2 2024.

Việt Nam has again been recognised as a highly cost-competitive location for industrial and logistics investment, ranking in the most affordable tier globally for rent, labour and energy.

Findings from a recent business sentiment survey conducted by the NSO under the Ministry of Finance show that 37.3 per cent of businesses expect better performance in Q3, while 43.5 per cent forecast steady operations.

The approval of the 2025 State Budget Law, which outlines key fiscal objectives, has now placed the responsibility on the government to develop specific regulations that will implement these provisions.