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Livestream seller arrested for $2.8 million sales, over $40K in tax evasion

A Vung Tau woman has been detained for evading over $40,000 in taxes from her livestream sales, totaling more than $2.8 million.

From July 1, 87 cities across Vietnam will no longer exist

Starting July 1, Vietnam will implement a streamlined two-level government, eliminating the district level.

Record-breaking floods hit Vietnam as 2025’s first storm turns extreme

Meteorologists report historic rainfall and extreme floods, calling the storm’s behavior unprecedented.

Organizers address drama over Miss Universe Vietnam 2025 contestant exit

The organizing board affirms respect for contestant choices and urges kindness from the public.

International airport planned in new Ninh Binh Province under private proposal

Xuan Truong Construction Company has proposed investing in an international airport, two main traffic routes, and nine bridges in the newly merged Ninh Binh Province, using only local funds and private sector capital.

Ho Chi Minh City creates Con Dao special district, new Saigon ward

The new Saigon Ward in Ho Chi Minh City has been established from the entirety of Ben Nghe Ward and parts of Da Kao and Nguyen Thai Binh Wards, while Con Dao District has officially been designated as the Con Dao Special District.

Literature binds hearts of Vietnamese women far from home

The awards ceremony for the writing contest “Essays and poems about Vietnamese women living overseas” took place in the Senate Hall of the Hungarian Parliament in Budapest on the evening of June 15 (local time).

Vietnam spends $2B on cashews, imports from Cambodia soar

Vietnam's cashew industry slips into trade deficit as imports - especially from Cambodia - skyrocket in early 2025.

Vietnam to unify railway project mechanisms under revised law

Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh emphasized that the revision of the Railway Law aims to consolidate all special mechanisms for railway development projects into a single, unified legal foundation.

Vietnam’s central bank warns of gold price speculation amid widening gap

State Bank of Vietnam sees SJC domestic gold prices climb against global trends, possibly due to profiteering.

HCM City draws over 2.86 bln USD in IZ investment during 2020–2025

Fifteen hi-tech projects (6% of the new projects) have combined investment of 859.87 million USD, or 44.17% of the total newly registered capital.

Vietnam to reduce VAT to 8% and introduce new business ownership rules

Starting from July 1, 2025, to December 31, 2026, the value-added tax (VAT) rate will be reduced to 8% for specific goods and services as outlined in Clause 3, Article 9 of the Law on VAT.

Thai Nguyen to host Asian Muay Thai Championship 2025

The Asian Muay Thai Championship 2025 is scheduled to take place in the northern province of Thai Nguyen from June 20 to 26, gathering nearly 400 athletes, coaches, and referees from 25 countries and territories.

Vietnam’s U19 women cruise past Indonesia to set up final with Thailand

Vietnam’s U19 women’s team displayed their dominance with a commanding 4-0 victory over Indonesia to book their place in the final of the 2025 ASEAN U19 Women’s Championship.

Quang Ninh’s pilot two-level local government model operates smoothly on day one

Quang Ninh is among the first localities nationwide to pilot the two-tier model, ahead of the full national roll-out scheduled for July 1.

Vietnam, Greece seek deeper cooperation in technology, innovation

The diplomat emphasised that Vietnam places the highest priority on the development of science, technology, and innovation, viewing them as critical drivers for the country’s advancement in the new development era.

Lawmakers discuss implementation of socio-economic development, state budget

Continuing the agenda of the ongoing 9th session, the National Assembly (NA) on June 17 is set to vote on a law amending and supplementing some articles of the Law on Enterprises and a resolution on the reduction of value-added tax (VAT).

Deputy PM calls for strong reforms of State-owned enterprises

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has called for bold and strategic reforms to unlock the full potential of State-owned enterprises (SOEs), urging a clear shift in mindset and approach to governance, investment and development.

FLC appeals trial reopens, Trinh Van Quyet still absent

Despite several defendants being escorted to court early, former FLC Group Chairman Trinh Van Quyet was once again absent as the appeals trial resumed on June 17.

Da Nang launches 1,880-hectare free trade zone with 7 key areas

Vietnam’s central city takes a bold economic leap with a new trade zone integrating logistics, tech, and services across strategic locations.