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Legal amendments on agriculture and environment to take effect on January 1

August 26, 2026 | 08:00

The law amending and supplementing several provisions concerning administrative procedures and business conditions in the agriculture and environment sector will take effect on January 1, 2027.

National Assembly passes Ring Road 5 project

August 25, 2026 | 10:00

The National Assembly, on August 24, passed a resolution approving the investment policy for the Hanoi Capital Region Ring Road 5 project.

Special mechanism approved to accelerate APEC 2027 projects in Phu Quoc

August 25, 2026 | 09:00

The resolution on special mechanisms and policies to address problems for projects and works serving the APEC 2027 Summit in Phu Quoc Special Economic Zone will take effect from September 1.

Lao Cai-Hanoi-Haiphong railway revisions to go before National Assembly

July 17, 2026 | 08:00

On July 16, the National Assembly Standing Committee gave its opinion on the adjustments to the investment policy for the Lao Cai - Hanoi - Haiphong railway line.

Revised Capital Law officially passed

April 24, 2026 | 10:20

On April 23, the revised Capital Law is passed via the National Assembly, with 488/492 delegates participating in the vote in favour.

153 entrepreneurs racing for seats in National Assembly and People's Councils

March 13, 2026 | 15:14

More than 150 businesspeople and corporate leaders are among candidates standing in the upcoming elections for the National Assembly and people's councils.

NA, Government’s Party committees discuss agenda for 16th legislature’s first session

March 10, 2026 | 13:59

The 16th NA's first session, to be divided into two phases, is scheduled to open on April 6 and close on April 25.

Election committees set voting hours for polls

March 09, 2026 | 13:25

Voters nationwide will head to the polls on March 15 to elect representatives to the 16th National Assembly and People's Councils.

Law on Investment takes effect

March 02, 2026 | 16:21

The amended Law on Investment takes effect from March 1, aimed at reducing conditional business lines, shifting towards post-audit management, and enhancing business autonomy.

National Assembly approves Vinh–Thanh Thuy expressway project

December 15, 2025 | 18:02

Vinh–Thanh Thuy expressway, linking Hanoi with Laos, cleared by National Assembly, to boost regional connectivity.

National Assembly approves pilot mechanisms to accelerate major projects in Hanoi

December 12, 2025 | 11:29

Hanoi is set to receive breakthrough decision-making powers, enabling the capital city to apply special mechanisms for large, high-priority projects.

Vietnam raises taxable revenue threshold for household businesses to VND500 million

December 10, 2025 | 11:34

The National Assembly on December 10 approved the amended Personal Income Tax Law with more than 92 per cent of votes in favour.

ODA funds slow in disbursement

November 04, 2025 | 08:00

Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang has said that many projects have reached the end of their ODA loan agreements but have not fully disbursed the funds.

Vietnam plans to pilot carbon credit exchange by late 2026

October 28, 2025 | 17:26

Vietnam will pilot its first carbon credit exchange by late 2026, a key step towards building a national carbon market and advancing its net-zero goal.