VinaCapital becomes major shareholder in Nam Long Corp

This transaction took place on January 16, after a series of strategic purchases that have now raised VinaCapital's ownership stake in Nam Long above 5 per cent, qualifying them as a significant shareholder under regulatory guidelines.

Belgian expert optimistic about Việt Nam’s economic outlook

Eric Van Vaerenbergh, an energy expert and lecturer at the Brussels Engineering School (ECAM) emphasised the necessity for Việt Nam to accelerate and improve the efficiency of public investment in infrastructure, particularly in energy, seaports, roads, and railways, noting that energy plays a pivotal role in a modern economy.

New SMEs to enjoy CIT exemption for three years

New small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are exempted from corporate income tax (CIT) for their first three years of operation under a new Government decree which aims at promoting the development of the private sector.

Green policy to push major changes in construction materials

Despite clear momentum, the green transition in construction materials still faces obstacles. High investment costs for technology, research and international certification remain a major barrier, while domestic standards are not yet unified.

PM updates lead roles to drive UKVFTA forward

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is named the lead agency, with overall responsibility for the agreement’s general goals and definitions, trade remedies, non-tariff barriers to trade and investment in renewable energy, competition policies, State-owned enterprises, enterprises with special or exclusive rights and those with designated monopolies, as well as institutional, general and final terms.

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