Amended Land Law helps increase Vietnam

Amended Land Law helps increase Vietnam's advantages in attracting investment

The amended Land Law, freshly passed at the 15th National Assembly (NA)'s 5th extraordinary session in early 2024, is a positive step for foreign nationals of Vietnamese origin, encouraging them to invest in Vietnam, said Le Thuy Tien, director of Mori Pharmacy Ltd and Mori Healthcare in Japan.
Amended Law on Land increases opportunities for overseas Vietnamese to access and use land: experts

Amended Law on Land increases opportunities for overseas Vietnamese to access and use land: experts

Leaders of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment said that allowing Vietnamese people abroad to own houses in Việt Nam was a breakthrough regulation.
Ministries propose strict management of electronic cigarettes

Ministries propose strict management of electronic cigarettes

Different ministries have the same view toward strictly managing e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products because the country has had no import policy, no legal basis, and the product concept has not been clearly defined, reported the Người Lao Động (The Labourer) newspaper.
Government sets conditions for foreign motorised vehicles entering Vietnam

Government sets conditions for foreign motorised vehicles entering Vietnam

The government has issued a decree regarding the management of motorised vehicles registered abroad and brought into Vietnam by foreign travelers.
New legal documents in first half of March 2024

New legal documents in first half of March 2024

VEN lists the latest legal documents issued by the Vietnamese Government, ministries and state agencies.
Foreign tourists allowed to bring motorized vehicles to Viet Nam from this May

Foreign tourists allowed to bring motorized vehicles to Viet Nam from this May

Foreign tourists will be permitted to bring their motorized vehicles participating in road traffic in Viet Nam from May 1, 2024.
Network of public science and technology organizations approved

Network of public science and technology organizations approved

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang has signed a decision approving a master plan on the network of public science and technology organizations in Viet Nam in the 2021-2030 period with a vision towards 2050.
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Gov't approves Project on multi-use values of forest ecosystem

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang has signed a decision approving a project on developing multi-use values of the forest ecosystem to 2030, with a vision to 2050.
New legal documents in February 2024

New legal documents in February 2024

VEN lists the latest legal documents issued by the Vietnamese Government, ministries and state agencies.
Legal framework for crypto assets to be finalised next year

Legal framework for crypto assets to be finalised next year

The Government has assigned the Ministry of Finance to research and develop a legal framework to ban or regulate crypto assets in May 2025 with an aim to combat money laundering.
National Data Centre planned in draft Data Law

National Data Centre planned in draft Data Law

The Ministry of Public Security has introduced a draft proposal for the Data Law, addressing the need for including the national data centre.
Debates on proposed VAT Law Amendments over revenue thresholds

Debates on proposed VAT Law Amendments over revenue thresholds

Many stakeholders argue that the Ministry of Finance's proposed threshold of VNĐ150 million is still relatively low.
Draft procedure for foreigners’ e-identification registration announced

Draft procedure for foreigners’ e-identification registration announced

The Ministry of Public Security has proposed a procedure for foreigners’ e-identification registration, which is expected to take effect alongside the identification law on July 1 this year.
Ministry asks localities to stop direct admission for 10th graders with IELTS certificates

Ministry asks localities to stop direct admission for 10th graders with IELTS certificates

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has asked localities to stop direct admission for 10th graders with International English Language Testing System (IELTS) certificates.
Legal frameworks for science, technology, innovation to be improved in 2024: MoST

Legal frameworks for science, technology, innovation to be improved in 2024: MoST

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) has defined the year 2024 as a key milestone in perfecting the legal framework for science, technology and innovation, which will pave the way for future sectoral development.
PM requests expansion of visa exemption policy to more countries

PM requests expansion of visa exemption policy to more countries

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) consider expanding the coverage of the visa exemption policy.
General Department of Taxation reviews draft regulations on loan interest expense cap

General Department of Taxation reviews draft regulations on loan interest expense cap

The General Department of Taxation (GDT) is seeking solutions to amend the loan interest expense cap regulation at 30 per cent to solve difficulties for businesses in the context of high interest rates in the period 2022-23.
Two newly-adopted laws announced

Two newly-adopted laws announced

The Presidential Office held a press conference on February 19 to announce the President’s order announcing two laws that were approved by the 15th National Assembly during its fifth extraordinary session, namely the Land Law (revised) and the Law on Credit Institutions (revised).
PM Chính instructs action for stock market upgrade

PM Chính instructs action for stock market upgrade

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has instructed the Ministry of Finance, State Bank of Vietnam and the Ministry of Planning and Investment to address obstacles in relevant sectors for upgrading the stock market from frontier to emerging status.
New regulations to ease Overseas Vietnamese real estate investments

New regulations to ease Overseas Vietnamese real estate investments

Experts predict that the recently approved Land Law, Housing Law, and Law on Real Estate Business, which will take effect in 2025, will improve conditions for Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in real estate ownership and trading.
Central bank proposed to issue gold certificates

Central bank proposed to issue gold certificates

The Government should issue gold certificates that have an interest like cash savings to attract 400 tonnes of gold from the people, experts suggest.
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Semiconductor investment prioritized

Semiconductor investment prioritized

(VEN) - Vietnam has recently completed the legal corridor to create conditions prioritizing investment and development of semiconductor chips.
Ministry proposes tax filing deadline extension for 2024

Ministry proposes tax filing deadline extension for 2024

HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is considering proposals from other relevant ministries and agencies on a draft decree that would extend the deadlines for filing taxes.
Achieving over 15 million safe man hours, NSRP continues to increase capacity above 15%

Achieving over 15 million safe man hours, NSRP continues to increase capacity above 15%

Ensuring a stable supply of oil and gas, NSRP is actively adopting strategies to boost the Nghi Son Refinery's capacity by 15-20%.
HCM City to complete 183km of metro routes by 2035

HCM City to complete 183km of metro routes by 2035

HCM CITY — HCM City is striving to complete about 183 kilometres of six metro routes by 2035.
VietFood & Beverage – ProPack Vietnam 2024 to be held in August

VietFood & Beverage – ProPack Vietnam 2024 to be held in August

Covering an area of 36,000sq.m, there will be even more to taste, try and explore compared to last year, with products from 900 businesses from 20 nations and territories, along with unique tastes from renowned Vietnamese chefs, according to organiser Vinexad.
viet nam plans to preserve ethnic minorities intangible cultures at risk of disappearing

Việt Nam plans to preserve ethnic minorities’ intangible cultures at risk of disappearing

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued a plan to support the study, restoration, and preservation of ethnic minorities’ intangible cultures which are at risk of falling into oblivion.
the hai phong red flamboyant festival celebrated the citys special unesco status

The Hải Phòng Red Flamboyant Festival celebrated the city's special UNESCO status

The Cát Bà Archipelago in Hải Phòng City and the Hạ Long Bay, in the neighbouring province of Quảng Ninh, is Việt Nam's first inter-provincial site listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
hcm city top spot in viet nam for slow travel lovers

HCM City: top spot in Việt Nam for slow travel lovers

HCM City has been named the destination travelers spend the most time in on average in Việt Nam.
the anam cam ranh named among vietnams best family hotels

The Anam Cam Ranh named among Vietnam’s best family hotels

The Anam Cam Ranh has been recognised as one of Việt Nam’s top family hotels by prestigious magazine Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Macau.
nguyen dynasty urns in hue make it to the unesco memory of the world list

Nguyễn Dynasty Urns in Huế make it to the UNESCO Memory of the World List

The urns received unanimous votes by all 23 member countries.
Ministry proposes tax filing deadline extension for 2024

Ministry proposes tax filing deadline extension for 2024

HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is considering proposals from other relevant ministries and agencies on a draft decree that would extend the deadlines for filing taxes.
Viet Nam targets to have 2 million enterprises by 2030

Viet Nam targets to have 2 million enterprises by 2030

Viet Nam targets to have at least 2 million enterprises and ten billionaires voted by prestigious world organizations by the end of this decade.
Law on Telecommunications hoped to promote development of new telecoms services

Law on Telecommunications hoped to promote development of new telecoms services

The 2023 Law on Telecommunications (the Law), with 73 articles arranged in 10 chapters, is set to take effect on July 1 this year.
2024 Land Law to draw real estate investment, increase social housing supply

2024 Land Law to draw real estate investment, increase social housing supply

The 2024 Land Law coming into effect will have a significant impact, with the two groups benefiting the most being overseas Vietnamese and resettled individuals who are compensated.
Vietnam charts vision for sustainable, modern fisheries

Vietnam charts vision for sustainable, modern fisheries

Vietnam aims to have a sustainable and modern fishery sector by 2050, with maritime and inland waters biodiversity preserved and local livelihoods improved.
Vietnam should seize opportunity to join global semiconductor supply chain

Vietnam should seize opportunity to join global semiconductor supply chain

With the recommendation that Vietnam should act fast within 24 months regarding the goal of developing the semiconductor industry, the government has taken bold and prompt measures to seize this rare opportunity.
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Việt Nam's wood industry strives to match sustainable wood demands

Việt Nam's wood industry has many opportunities for recovery in 2024, with the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification seen as essential mark for accessing global markets.
Mechanical supporting industry needs long-term solutions

Mechanical supporting industry needs long-term solutions

(VEN) - Despite the fact that many mechanical engineering enterprises have strong capabilities in certain areas, such as molding, mechanical components, electrical cables, and plastic components, supporting industry products for the mechanical engineering sector still lack competitiveness.
Desk established in Dong Nai to support Japanese investors

Desk established in Dong Nai to support Japanese investors

Dong Nai province, an industrial hub in the southern region, has set up the Japan Desk at the headquarters of the Dong Nai Industrial Zones Authority to assist Japanese investors operating here.
Vietnam should not miss opportunities to attract FDI

Vietnam should not miss opportunities to attract FDI

(VEN) - Despite its attractive investment environment with numerous advantages, Vietnam may lag behind in the global competition to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) if it does not improve its business environment.
New wave of Chinese investment

New wave of Chinese investment

(VEN) - The supply chain of manufacturing industries in Vietnam has become quite developed, with a consumer market of 100 million people and an abundant labor force. This explains why Vietnam’s investment and business environment attracts Chinese businesses.
Vietnam attractive destination for Dubai enterprises: Forum

Vietnam attractive destination for Dubai enterprises: Forum

Vietnam is an attractive destination for enterprises from Dubai, the UAE, who has demand for trade in goods and investment in multiple fields like logistics, finance, and technology, heard a forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 9.
Credit access obstacles lifted for collective economic entities

Credit access obstacles lifted for collective economic entities

(VEN) - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has announced that it will continue to strengthen review of regulations on lending activities to remove obstacles in accessing capital at banks for the collective economic sector and cooperatives.
Government urged to narrow domestic, global gold price gap

Government urged to narrow domestic, global gold price gap

Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man on May 13 voiced concern over skyrocketing gold prices, asking the Government to quickly review market management measures to narrow the wide gap between domestic and global prices.
Biometric verification ensures safer money transfers

Biometric verification ensures safer money transfers

(VEN) - According to the State Bank of Vietnam’s (SBV) Decision No.2345/QD-NHNN dated December 18, 2023, biometric authentication will be required for online money transfers and e-wallet top-ups exceeding VND10 million from July 1 this year. According to the State Bank of Vietnam’s (SBV) Decision No.2345/QD-NHNN dated December 18, 2023, biometric authentication will be required for online money transfers and e-wallet top-ups exceeding VND10 million from July 1 this year.
State Treasury raises over 890 million USD worth of G-bonds in April

State Treasury raises over 890 million USD worth of G-bonds in April

The State Treasury mobilised nearly 22.75 trillion VND (894.52 million USD) worth of Government bonds in April via 17 auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).
Centre opened to serve environmental data integration, monitoring network operation

Centre opened to serve environmental data integration, monitoring network operation

HÀ NỘI — A national centre for information - data integration and processing and environmental monitoring network operation has been unveiled by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in Hà Nội.
Capacity building for policy makers, large emitters on ETS and carbon market

Capacity building for policy makers, large emitters on ETS and carbon market

Capacity building for policy makers and large emitters on Emissions Trading System (ETS) and carbon market aims to facilitate the pilot operation of the Vietnamese carbon market by 2025 and its official launch by 2028.
Environmental audit to be effective management tool in Việt Nam

Environmental audit to be effective management tool in Việt Nam

HÀ NỘI — An environmental audit is well established in countries with modern industries, but is very new to developing countries including Việt Nam.
HCM City boosts efforts to manage canal pollution

HCM City boosts efforts to manage canal pollution

HCM City has been trying to eliminate water pollution in its canals in order to improve the living environment for local inhabitants.
Semiconductor investment prioritized

Semiconductor investment prioritized

(VEN) - Vietnam has recently completed the legal corridor to create conditions prioritizing investment and development of semiconductor chips.
Full cyber stream ahead Bắc Giang focuses on digital society development

Full cyber stream ahead Bắc Giang focuses on digital society development

Director of the provincial Information and Communication Department, Trần Minh Chiêu, said that the province was concentrating on building a safe and reliable digital environment for the community.
35 localities piloting four-wheel EVs for tourists, despite no official legal regulations

35 localities piloting four-wheel EVs for tourists, despite no official legal regulations

Four-wheel electric vehicles have been used for this purpose has been since 2010 in the capital city of Hà Nội, and to date, 35/63 localities in the country have received approval by the Prime Minister to pilot the operation.
2024 VinFuture Prize records 1,469 nominations

2024 VinFuture Prize records 1,469 nominations

The 4th edition of VinFuture Prize, an annual international award that honours remarkable scientific breakthroughs and promotes innovations for humankind, has officially closed its nomination portal with a record of 1,469 submissions.
HCM City to complete 183km of metro routes by 2035

HCM City to complete 183km of metro routes by 2035

HCM CITY — HCM City is striving to complete about 183 kilometres of six metro routes by 2035.
Railway sector gets creative to attract passengers

Railway sector gets creative to attract passengers

HÀ NỘI — With recent increases in the price of flights, many domestic travellers have chosen to take the train and to build on that popularity whilst the railway sector has been making efforts to improve service quality.
Việt Nam’s largest high-speed ship service from HCM City to Côn Đảo launched

Việt Nam’s largest high-speed ship service from HCM City to Côn Đảo launched

HCM CITY — A new high-speed boat service between HCM City and Côn Đảo Island off the southern province Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu was launched on Monday to meet the rising tourism demand.
Central Highlands to become renewable energy hub

Central Highlands to become renewable energy hub

(VEN) - The Central Highlands region is expected to undergo sustainable development, with a green and circular economy, and as a renewable energy hub of the whole country by 2050.
PV GAS launches Month of Workers

PV GAS launches Month of Workers

(VEN) - On May 4, in Vung Tau City, the PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV GAS) organized a ceremony launching the Month of Workers and the Action Month for Occupational Safety and Hygiene in 2024.
National Brand Program promotes prestigious Vietnam

National Brand Program promotes prestigious Vietnam

(VEN) - After 20 years of implementation, the Vietnam National Brand Program has significantly supported businesses in promoting production, business and export activities, contributing to building Vietnam as a prestigious country with high quality goods and services.
Largest made-in-Vietnam bulk carrier launched

Largest made-in-Vietnam bulk carrier launched

The largest-ever made-in-Vietnam bulk carrier was recently launched by Nam Triều Shipbuilding Co Ltd in the northern port city of Hải Phòng.
The Anam Cam Ranh named among Vietnam’s best family hotels

The Anam Cam Ranh named among Vietnam’s best family hotels

The Anam Cam Ranh has been recognised as one of Việt Nam’s top family hotels by prestigious magazine Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Macau.
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Việt Nam plans to preserve ethnic minorities’ intangible cultures at risk of disappearing

Việt Nam plans to preserve ethnic minorities’ intangible cultures at risk of disappearing

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued a plan to support the study, restoration, and preservation of ethnic minorities’ intangible cultures which are at risk of falling into oblivion.
The Hải Phòng Red Flamboyant Festival celebrated the city

The Hải Phòng Red Flamboyant Festival celebrated the city's special UNESCO status

The Cát Bà Archipelago in Hải Phòng City and the Hạ Long Bay, in the neighbouring province of Quảng Ninh, is Việt Nam's first inter-provincial site listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Nguyễn Dynasty Urns in Huế make it to the UNESCO Memory of the World List

Nguyễn Dynasty Urns in Huế make it to the UNESCO Memory of the World List

The urns received unanimous votes by all 23 member countries.
European Literary Days focuses on gender

European Literary Days focuses on gender

The European Literature Days 2024 has kicked off with a series of literature and exhibition events in Hà Nội and HCM City
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Mysterious 'floating' lake discovered in Quảng Bình

A mysterious lake has been discovered in the Thung Cave within the World’s Natural Heritage Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park in the central province of Quảng Bình.
HCM City: top spot in Việt Nam for slow travel lovers

HCM City: top spot in Việt Nam for slow travel lovers

HCM City has been named the destination travelers spend the most time in on average in Việt Nam.
The hidden cafes of Hà Nội

The hidden cafes of Hà Nội

Be charmed by Hà Nội's hidden coffee spots, where you can escape the chaos of the city and enjoy a journey of discovery into a world of elegance tucked away from the bustling streets.
Vietnamese Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village hosts numerous activities in May

Vietnamese Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village hosts numerous activities in May

At the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, ethnic minority people join State agencies and experts in preserving and introducing their communities’ cultural values to visitors.
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