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Expressway To Promote Socio-Economic Growth
“By the end of 2024, approximately 2,000km of expressways were put into operation. However, due mostly to financial difficulties, some expressways still face limitations in terms of lane capacity and speed restrictions. The Ministry of Construction reported that some road sections in the initial investment phase have only two lanes or four limited-width lanes, while […]
Campaign Launched To Issue ID Accounts For Foreigners
“The campaign will run from July 1 to August 19, 2025, for foreign nationals who have been issued a permanent or temporary residence card in Việt Nam. As Việt Nam continues its international integration efforts, the number of foreigners living, studying, working, and travelling in the country is increasing, leading to a growing demand for […]
Draft Decree To Enable Carbon Credit Transactions Through Bilateral Deals
“Under the draft decree, the Ministry has the authority to issue a Letter of Approval for the project based on the request of the governing body, the opinions of relevant ministries and Việt Nam’s national GHG emission reduction targets. If the project is not granted a Letter of Approval, its GHG emission reductions will be […]
Biden Hails US-Việt Nam Partnership In UN Speech
“US President Joe Biden praised the relationship with Việt Nam in his final speech to world leaders at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly held in New York on September 24 (US time). “It’s a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the capacity for reconciliation that today the United […]
New Trade Policies Of The UK Government To Ease Việt Nam’s Exports
“New trade policies of the UK’s Labour government will significantly facilitate Việt Nam’s export to this market, a representative of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT) has said. They urged Vietnamese firms to focus on improving competitiveness to better exploit opportunities from the UK-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA). Vũ Việt Thành at the […]
Problematic Road Signs, Traffic Lights Still Not Repaired
“HÀ NỘI The Department for Roads of Việt Nam (DRV) has urged rele-vant units to promptly complete the rectification, repair and improve-ment of traffic signals which remain problematic. The traffic light system and road signs are integral components of road safety and traffic management, Addressing any shortcomings in these systems is crucial to ensur-ing smooth […]
Prime Minister Holds Talks With Brazilian President
“Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính held talks with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Rio de Janeiro at noon on July 5 (local time), as part of his working trip to Brazil to attend the expanded BRICS summit and bilateral activities. PM Chính expressed his joy at meeting President Lula da Silva […]
Businesses To Decide Their Own Petrol Retail Prices
“The draft is built on the principle of ensuring harmony of benefits for consumers and petroleum businesses, and ensuring petroleum supply for domestic consumption. At the same time, it reduces the State’s intervention in the oil and petroleum business activities of the enterprises. Chinh emphasized four main contents in the draft including oil and petrol […]
Prime Minister At Forum To Discuss Industrial Transformation Goals
“HCM City needs to focus on transforming its industries towards digitalization and sustainability, experts told the 5th HCM City Economic Forum that opened on Wednesday. With the theme “Industrial Transformation – a New Driving Force for HCM City’s Sustainable Development,” the forum discussed topics such as global industrial transformation trends, the direction for HCM City’s […]