The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has proposed imposing a special consumption tax on sugary beverages.

Sixteen traders have quit the petroleum distribution business since the beginning of 2024, but their leaving will not impact petroleum supplies, a representative from the Ministry of Industry and Trade said.

In a significant stride towards digital transformation, individuals in Vietnam will soon be empowered to sign electronic contracts using VNeID, marking a monumental shift in the country's digital economy landscape.

The announcement of the arrest of General Director Phan Pham Ha has triggered a significant sell-off of VEA shares by foreign investors, resulting in a sharp decline in stock prices for Vietnam Engine and Agricultural Machinery Corporation (VEAM).

In response to the city's slowing labour productivity growth, the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has issued a labour and employment strategy for the 2023-25 period, with a vision to 2030.

Vietnamese businesses need to use clean energy, make specific commitments and actions to convert to sustainable and environmentally friendly production to meet increasingly strict requirements, experts say.

In the second phase of the Van Thinh Phat case, the investigative agency has uncovered illicit financial activities abroad, involving over 106 trillion VND (equivalent to $4.5 billion) orchestrated by Truong My Lan and other individuals.

The Da Nang Information and Communications Department is drafting a plan on developing a semiconductor and AI industry, with focus on chip designing, assembly, testing, and packaging, according to the department’s deputy director Tran Ngoc Thach.

The market size of Vietnamese e-commerce hit US$20.5 billion last year, marking an increase of about US$4 billion compared to 2022, and the industry is likely to achieve the US$35 billion revenue target ahead in 2025.

Victims of the billion-dollar Van Thinh Phat bond fraud case are urging authorities to expedite the investigation since they face financial ruin.

In 2025, UOB expected the Vietnamese economy to grow at 6.4%

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has urged the Ministry of Public Security to investigate and tackle instances of gold market manipulation.

If services in non-tariff zones are taxed a 10 percent VAT, production costs will increase, affecting the competitiveness of Vietnam’s exports.

Vietnam remains the world's leading motorbike market, with over two-thirds of adults owning two-wheeled vehicles.

Domestically-produced components and mechanical products have so far met 80-90 per cent of local production needs in the motorbike industry, 15-40 per cent of the automobile industry and 40-60 per cent of the agricultural machine industry.

Businesses have been facing many difficulties in claiming goods eligible for the government’s two per cent tax cut, said Đậu Anh Tuấn, deputy secretary-general of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and head of its legal department.

Instead of booking tickets for morning departure and afternoon return to fit check-in/out hours at hotels, many passengers have to leave "at the first gleam of daylight" and return at night to be able to enjoy low airfares.

The real estate sector has been bustling with a series of positive signs, as some resort projects are reactivated, industrial ones implemented, and new housing supply entering the market.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has been consistent in its view that the major goal of rooftop solar power is self-sufficiency for users, not sales for profit.

Thaco Agri’s reported profits have surprised shareholders and investors.