Việt Nam News

After more than 15 years, the Law on Value Added Tax (LVAT) is once again being revised and open to public input. However, businesses are concerned that the revised law would put them in tight spot. Lê Minh Nam, a member of the National Assembly's Finance and Budget Committee and Vice President of the State Audit Science Council, talked with Vietnam News Agency about the revisions.

The Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) will be the key to enhancing and optimising the management, operation and use of highways. It will improve traffic capacity, help reduce congestion and accidents, minimise environmental pollution and raise driver awareness. Lâm Văn Hoàng, Director of the Vietnam Expressway Authority, spoke to Vietnam News Agency about what this means.

The Northern Central Hydro-meteorology Station is committed to not only providing early and remote impact forecasts, but also continuously monitoring weather developments to deliver timely warnings.

Việt Nam has repeatedly affirmed that the country is willing to act as a bridge to connect North Macedonia and ASEAN, while North Macedonia can help Việt Nam enter the Balkan market.

Nguyễn Hùng Anh, director of the Bureau Of Anti-smuggling Investigation under the General Department of Customs, speaks to Hải Quan (Customs) magazine at the start of the action month on drug prevention and control.

A traditional dance and royal performance at Ngọ Môn (Noon Gate) in Huế citadel kicked start the opening ceremony of the Huế Festival 2024 on June 7, marking one of the much-awaited cultural event that has been organised in Huế City for 24 years.

In Việt Nam, working and employment are among the basic rights of citizens which have received special attention from the Party and State and been written into law and implemented in real life.

Deputy Auditor General Hà Thị Mỹ Dung spoke to Tiền Phong (Vanguard) newspaper about bidding violations in construction projects.

Nguyễn Thị Nga, deputy director of the Children's Department, Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs, speaks to Voice of Vietnam (VOV) about Việt Nam’s efforts to protect children’s rights.

The creation of the Capital Law aims to establish an exceptional and distinctive legal framework for the development of the capital, representing the entire nation.

Dr. Đào Ngọc Nghiêm spoke to Vietnam News Agency about the current state of urban transport in Việt Nam and solutions to address the challenges.

In Việt Nam, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s data estimated that about 15,400-21,500 ha of rice cultivation area in the central region will be affected by drought in the coming months. Lương Văn Anh, deputy head of the Irrigation Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development talks to Việt Nam News about the ministry’s plan to tackle drought this year.

In addition to raising awareness of responsibility among those involved in transporting children to and from schools in every school in the country, implementing solutions from all levels of government is crucial to effectively prevent the recurring issue of children being forgotten on buses.

Article by Ambassador Marco della Seta on the occasion of the 78th anniversary of the Italian Republic

Director of the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment shared insights on Việt Nam's journey towards sustainable and green development

Vietnam News Agency reporter spoke with NA deputy Phan Viết Lượng from Bình Phước about the future of the project.

International cooperation in recovering corrupt assets have seen positive progress, leading to a higher rate of assets recovered from corruption, heard a seminar co-hosted by the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Internal Affairs and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Hanoi on May 28.

Nguyễn Phương Nam, climate change assessment expert of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, talks to Vietnam News Agency about how any carbon market should be managed.