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Draft law targets greener construction materials, stable supply

Draft law targets greener construction materials, stable supply

The system would be linked with databases on construction, minerals, the environment, businesses, investment and customs.
Build Better HCMC 2026 highlights people-centred approach to better building

Build Better HCMC 2026 highlights people-centred approach to better building

How to built environments that are not only more sustainable and efficient but also healthier and more connected to nature was a key question raised at Build Better HCMC 2026 held in HCM City.
New tax rules shift business strategy

New tax rules shift business strategy

As tax policies change and tax administration becomes increasingly modern with greater application of digital technologies, businesses need to proactively new policies while standardising accounting books and supporting documents from within the enterprise.
Reforms pushed to remove export bottlenecks as durian season begins

Reforms pushed to remove export bottlenecks as durian season begins

Administrative and regulatory hurdles, particularly those arising from Decree No. 38/2026 on planting area and packing facility codes, continued to hamper exports.
Smart energy infrastructure critical for green growth

Smart energy infrastructure critical for green growth

Renewable energy and nuclear power now account for around 42 per cent of global electricity generation, while wind and solar power are on track to overtake coal as the world''s top source of electricity.
Environment Agency, Unilever launch plastic circular economy innovation challenge

Environment Agency, Unilever launch plastic circular economy innovation challenge

The initiative marks the first project under a new 2026–30 partnership between the Vietnam Environment Agency and Unilever Vietnam to promote innovation, recycling and sustainable plastic management.
Fuel prices cut for second consecutive week

Fuel prices cut for second consecutive week

The sharpest decrease was recorded for E5RON92 biofuel.
Việt Nam boosts farm product traceability

Việt Nam boosts farm product traceability

MAE has developed and put into operation a traceability system for agricultural products consumed domestically and exported.
Vietnamese firms urged to adapt proactively as China tightens imported food regulations

Vietnamese firms urged to adapt proactively as China tightens imported food regulations

The event was jointly organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment and the Đắk Lắk provincial People’s Committee.
Middle East tensions test resilience of Việt Nams agriculture sector

Middle East tensions test resilience of Việt Nam’s agriculture sector

Associations are encouraged to proactively gather and promptly report difficulties faced by businesses related to mechanisms, policies, administrative procedures, credit, taxation, logistics, and insurance.
Agriculture sector ensures food safety, market stability for Tết

Agriculture sector ensures food safety, market stability for Tết

On January 29, Minister of Agriculture and Environment Trần Đức Thắng called for strengthened measures to ensure food safety, stabilise prices, prevent disasters and disease outbreaks, and protect the environment during the Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday.
Government issues resolution on improving business climate in 2026

Government issues resolution on improving business climate in 2026

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has signed Resolution 02/NĐ-CP outlining key tasks and solutions to improve the business environment and boost national competitiveness in 2026, with a strong focus on institutional reform, cutting business prerequisites and accelerating administrative overhaul.
Business licence fees abolished

Business licence fees abolished

Enterprises and business households have been no longer have to pay business licence fees since the beginning of this year, contributing to reduced compliance costs and creating more room for development in the private sector.
Việt Nam ranks among top performers in World Banks Business Ready 2025 report

Việt Nam ranks among top performers in World Bank’s Business Ready 2025 report

Việt Nam placed 16th globally in operational efficiency among 101 economies assessed in the World Bank''s Business Ready 2025 report.
Hà Nội strengthens support for businesses to complete tax obigations

Hà Nội strengthens support for businesses to complete tax obigations

The Hanoi Support Centre for Enterprise and Investment Promotion (SCE) in coordination with the Hà Nội Department of Finance, held a seminar on corporate taxation on December 5 to help businesses in the capital adapt to ongoing tax reforms and an evolving...