A new book on Vietnam, 40 Years of Innovators , has been published by Alpha Books, a Hanoi-based publisher. The book features the founding stories of 25 remarkable individuals who have made a …
One-party Vietnam holds parliamentary election
Vietnam goes to the polls on Sunday to elect members of the National Assembly, the country’s top legislative body that serves mainly to ratify decisions by the ruling Communist Party. The party …
Foreign Investors Warn of Legal Action on Vietnam Power Dispute
Foreign investors have urged Vietnam’s government to resolve a long-running dispute over payments to solar and wind power projects, warning that producers may pursue legal action if agreed terms are …
Vietnam airlines may face fuel shortages from April due to Middle East crisis
HANOI, March 11 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s airlines may be at risk of aviation fuel shortages from April due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the government said on Wednesday, citing the civil …
FDI attraction in 2026: Vietnam adapts to new global investment standards
As global competition for FDI intensifies, Vietnam continues to enhance its appeal to multinational investors, backed by competitive advantages, an improving business environment and policy reforms …
FDI attraction in 2026: Vietnam adapts to new global investment standards
As global competition for FDI intensifies, Vietnam continues to enhance its appeal to multinational investors, backed by competitive advantages, an improving business environment and policy reforms …
Vietnam to implement cigarette excise tax from 2027, gradual hike to follow
HANOI, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Vietnam will introduce an absolute excise tax on cigarettes starting in 2027, with rates increasing incrementally to 10,000 dong ($0.38) per pack by 2031 as part of a …
Vietnamese businesses in Laos express confidence in national political system ahead of general elections
The Vietnamese business community in Laos closely follows major political developments at home while contributing to socio-economic development and social welfare activities in Laos.
Vietnam urges people to work from home to save fuel as Iran war disrupts supplies
HANOI, March 10 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s trade ministry has called on local businesses to encourage their employees to work from home as part of efforts to save on fuel amid supply disruptions and price …
Vietnam’s banking brand value surges to 14.7 billion USD in 2026
According to Brand Finance’s Banking 500 2026, Vietnam is represented by 13 banking brands in the global rankings, seven of which demonstrate notable double digit-growth over the past year, reflecting …