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Preferential registration tax policy expires, domestically made automobiles at a disadvantage

From 2021, when the preferential registration tax policy is removed, domestically made cars will be at a disadvantage compared with imports.

Lenders pledge to help revive regional economy via RCEP

After a lengthy eight-year negotiation process, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership was finally signed just over a week ago.

Fresh policies take effect from December

A string of new policies on heavier administrative fines in journalistic and publishing activities, penalties for administrative customs offences, 

Int’l media: Some Apple production to be shifted to Vietnam

The world’s largest electronic component and computer manufacturer Foxconn is moving some iPad and MacBook assembly to Vietnam from China at the request of Apple Inc, 

Striker Nguyen Van Quyet dreams of Golden Ball award

After being named the best player of the 2020 V.League 1 season, forward Nguyen Van Quyet is favourite to take the Vietnamese Golden Ball award for the first time in his career.

Vietnam, India defence ministers hold online talks

Minister of Defence General Ngo Xuan Lich and his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh held an online discussion on November 27.

Digitalisation key to improving logistics sector: experts

Vietnam must reduce logistic costs to strengthen competitive capacity as the country pushes for greater international economic integration, heard participants at the Vietnam Logistics Forum 2020 in Hanoi on Thursday. 

Gov’t decides seven days off for 2021 Lunar New Year holiday

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a 7-day Lunar New Year break at the proposal of the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Law on electronic transactions to be amended

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) is proposing the amendment of some articles in the Law on Electronic Transactions No. 51/2005/QH11 in order to fix its shortcomings.

New regulation on temporary tax payments worries businesses

The taxation body needs to ‘nurture sources of revenue’ rather than bleed businesses dry, businesspeople say.

Techfest Vietnam 2020 opens

The National Innovative Entrepreneurship Day (Techfest Vietnam 2020) and the Youth Startup Forum opened in Hanoi on November 27.

PM attends opening ceremony of 17th CAEXPO, CABIS

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on November 27 attended the opening ceremony of the 17th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (CABIS) in Nanning city of China via a video conference.

How Vietnam weathers global health crisis and rises?

The primary reason for positive economic growth this year is decisive steps to contain the health and economic fallout.

When will taxes be lowered to reduce automobile prices?

The government has affirmed its policy to encourage the development of the automobile industry. However, the ‘encouragement’ is not attractive in the eyes of manufacturers.

First runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2020 to compete in Miss International 2021

The first runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2020, Pham Ngoc Phuong Anh will represent Vietnam at the Miss International 2021 which will be held in October, 2021 at Pacifico Yokohama in Yokohama, Japan.

State-owned giants cling to support dream

With many state-run enterprises enduring heavy losses since the pandemic began, the National Assembly’s support package for Vietnam Airlines is bringing hope to other state-owned giants 

Non-profit library offers quality English books for children

Four years ago, Ngo Mai Huong, a teacher for Wellspring School, visited bookstores in Hanoi to look for quality English books for her three-year-old daughter.

VIETNAM NEWS NOVEMBER 28 (updated hourly)

Ministry seeks ideas on Mekong Delta master plan

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 28

Businesses prepare for Tet, to ensure sufficient supply

Preserving the heritage of men’s traditional ao dai

When talk turns to the Vietnamese ao dai, most people would imagine beautiful women wearing the traditional outfit.