Capital poured into agriculture, rural areas

Credit growth for agriculture and rural development in Việt Nam rose 5.31 per cent in the first half of 2025 compared to the end of 2024, accounting for 23.16 per cent of the country’s total outstanding loans.

Cà Ná gas power project sees just one bid

The investor, a joint venture between Trung Nam Group and Sideros River, submitted its bid with an electricity selling price of VNĐ3,294.22 per kWh (equivalent to US$0.128).

MoF proposes 20% tax on capital gains from securities and equity transfers

The proposal to impose a 20 per cent tax on profits from securities trading and capital transfers is included in the draft of the revised Personal Income Tax Law, which is currently being consulted on by the Ministry of Finance before being submitted to the Government and the National Assembly.

Early warnings needed ahead of trade‑defence probes

The Trade Remedies Authority of Việt Nam reported nine new cases of trade defence investigations over the past five months. These investigations, initiated by eight different markets, include seven anti-dumping and two safeguard cases.

Normandy firms keen to strengthen ties with Việt Nam

During a recent working visit to the Normandy region, Vietnamese Ambassador to France Đinh Toàn Thắng met with numerous business representatives who expressed their strong interest in the Vietnamese market and a desire to expand partnerships with Vietnamese counterparts.

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