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Draft decree expands tax breaks

By Van Thuy March 30, 2026 | 17:29

Under a draft decree detailing a number of provisions of the Law on Personal Income Tax No.109/2025/QH15, the Ministry of Finance is proposing to reduce tax obligations in multiple cases.

UK unveils toolkit to boost Vietnam green investment flows

By Hazy Tran March 30, 2026 | 13:45

The UK is boosting its support for Vietnam's green transition with new investment tools.

Vietnam streamlines funding for national programmes

By Van Thuy March 28, 2026 | 11:17

The Ministry of Finance is stepping up efforts to disburse national target programme funds, ensuring efficient use of public investment to support local development and livelihoods.

Vietnam’s sports economy eyes billion-dollar breakthrough

By Nguyen Huong March 28, 2026 | 11:14

With rising consumer demand, regional integration and digital transformation, Vietnam’s sports sector is poised to evolve into a major economic driver.

Vietnam cuts petrol tax to stabilise market

By Nguyen Kim March 27, 2026 | 15:47

Vietnam has temporarily cut its environmental protection tax on petrol, diesel and jet fuel to zero, as the government moves to stabilise the domestic fuel market and safeguard energy security.

IMF mission in Hanoi for policy talks with MoF

By Minh Thuy March 27, 2026 | 11:09

Deputy Minister of Finance Tran Quoc Phuong has met with an IMF mission to review macroeconomic developments and fiscal policy directions.

Delo Group, VIMC sign deal to develop Russia-Vietnam maritime transport

By Thanh Van March 27, 2026 | 09:55

Russia's Delo Group and Vietnam Maritime Corporation (VIMC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the sidelines of the Vietnam-Russia Business Forum in Moscow on March 24,

Russia-Vietnam bilateral trade grows 6 per cent in 2025

By Thanh Van March 26, 2026 | 18:00

Bilateral trade between Russia and Vietnam rose by 6 per cent in 2025, highlighting the continued growth of their economic partnership.

Danang signs MoU with Austrian Agency for Economic Cooperation and Development

By Thanh Van March 25, 2026 | 15:59

On March 24, the Danang People’s Committee and the Austrian Agency for Economic Cooperation and Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation.

Vietnamese businesses urged to act swiftly on US 150-day tariff policy

By Bich Ngoc March 25, 2026 | 14:28

Vietnamese businesses are being urged to use the current 150-day US tariff window to reassess supply chains, strengthen compliance, and prepare for potential policy shifts.