Việt Nam News

Vinachem proposed that the Lao Government direct relevant ministries to resolve remaining administrative issues, helping to accelerate the project and ensure it stays on schedule.

The Vietnam Administration of Disease Prevention and French drug company Sanofi-Aventis have signed a memorandum of understanding under which they will jointly undertake activities to enhance healthcare capacity and public awareness communication on disease prevention through life-course immunisation.

The event, organised by the Việt Nam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA), attracted policymakers, tech experts and business leaders.

The country’s e-commerce market surpassed US$25 billion last year, growing by 22 per cent year-on-year, and now accounts for approximately nine per cent of total retail sales in goods and consumer services.

The condition that traders must own, rather than lease, warehouses for storing rice is inconsistent with market principles. It increases entry costs, creates challenges for small and medium-sized enterprises, and contradicts the spirit of Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW on promoting the private sector, which emphasises "regulation, not prohibition".

During the ten-day mission, EU experts are expected to visit growing areas, processing plants and packaging facilities to directly evaluate compliance with European food safety regulations. In addition to field visits, the EU delegation will meet with some local quality control firms.

Under the MoU, HDF Energy and EVNSPC will collaborate on technical and feasibility studies, identify potential project sites, coordinate with local authorities and align investment and engineering resources.

Three US-invested projects are underway in the Mekong Delta city, with a combined capital of US$10 million.

The event expects to bring together over 350 businesses and international buyers from more than 20 countries, including the United States, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Canada, India and Southeast Asian nations.

Under the agreement, New Zealand’s radiata pine will be recognised under Việt Nam’s evolving timber construction standards, paving the way for increased market access in the rapidly developing Vietnamese market.

Bắc Giang City has once again affirmed its position as leading in the provincial 'One Commune, One Product' (OCOP) programme, with 25 new products earning three-star OCOP certification in the first phase of 2025.

Persistent issues, including market manipulation, price speculation, and significant discrepancies between domestic and international prices, and gold smuggling continue to pose problems.

After nearly three decades leading Việt Nam’s industrial development, the southern province of Bình Dương is entering a new era.

Business households with large annual revenues from June 1 will be required to transition from lump-sum tax payments to tax payment based on actual revenue, as mandated by Decree 70/2025/NĐ-CP.

The Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) believes that the Halal market offers a great opportunity for the tuna industry.

The transition from a ‘brown’ to a ‘green’ economy is not an easy task, as to reach the net zero goal by 2050, Việt Nam needs a huge capital of nearly US$360 billion.

The Deputy PM affirmed that Việt Nam always attaches great importance to, and is committed to further strengthening, the Việt Nam–France Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in general, and cooperation between Việt Nam and the CMA-CGM Group in particular.

Resolving bad debts effectively is crucial to unlocking credit flows, stimulating investment and safeguarding national financial stability, and this needs a transparent legal framework that protects the rights of all stakeholders, a conference heard in HCM City on May 27.