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VN needs to be self-sufficient in battery production: experts

Vietnam has the potential to become an important link in the global battery supply chain due to its rich mineral resources, but much more effort is needed in the research and development of domestic battery production to fully realise this potential.

Finance Ministry proposes tax and land rent payment extension for 2025

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is seeking public feedback on a draft decree proposing an extension for the payment deadlines of value-added tax (VAT), corporate income tax, personal income tax and land rents in 2025.

Mekong Delta cities utilise local advantages to promote regional tourism

Localities in the Mekong Delta region have been striving to develop distinctive tourism products to turn the region into a prominent tourist area in Vietnam as designated in the national tourism master plan for the 2021-2030 period.

Online sales drive business success to new heights

A report by market research firm Statista highlights that Vietnam’s e-commerce market is currently dominated by major platforms such as Shopee, TikTok Shop, Lazada, and Tiki.

Da Lat seeks advice to affirm title as UNESCO Creative City of Music

Da Lat should strengthen public-private partnerships to create a favourable environment for cultural industries, while engaging youth participation and applying digital transformation in music to foster innovation and expand its global reach.

3D technology raises bar on cultural preservation

In a significant push toward digital transformation, Vietnam is capitalising on 3D technology to preserve and promote its rich cultural heritage, aligning with the Party's directions on cultural development.

Vietnam imposes temporary anti-dumping duties on China's HRC steel

Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has announced temporary anti-dumping duties on hot-rolled coil (HRC) steel imported from China, with tariffs ranging from 19.38% to 27.83%.

Vietnam and the AI race: learning from DeepSeek’s success

The launch of DeepSeek is just one piece of China’s larger AI puzzle. With a clear roadmap and strong state-backed initiatives, China is positioning itself as an AI superpower. What steps can Vietnam take to follow suit?

Vietnam adopts bold new policies to boost scientific innovation

The National Assembly has approved groundbreaking policies that allow for calculated risks in research, granting scientists greater autonomy and funding flexibility.

Foreign enterprises report massive losses - Is it real or just tax evasion?

More than half of FDI firms in Vietnam report continuous losses despite ongoing operations. Experts warn of tax evasion tactics that could distort market competition.

Bat Long Pagoda: the golden temple shining in the middle of a lake

Located on a small island in Ninh Binh’s Hoa Lu City, Bat Long Pagoda impresses visitors with its glittering golden details and rich history.

Vietnam to keep savings interest tax-free, finance ministry confirms

The Ministry of Finance has proposed maintaining the personal income tax (PIT) exemption on interest earned from savings deposits in its draft proposal for a revised Personal Income Tax Law.

Vietnam raising tourists’ awareness about ivory trade

In early 2023 and 2024, relevant agencies discovered four consecutive cases with more than eight tonnes of ivory seized.

Striker Linh expects first time Golden Ball award

Striker Nguyen Tien Linh is highly expected to win the Golden Ball for best player of 2024.

Accepting risks in scientific research

Minister Nguyen Manh Hung emphasizes that Vietnamese businesses, especially large companies, should take on the mission of mastering strategic technologies to control the country's digital transformation process.

Van Cu rice noodle village receives national heritage certificate

The 400-year-old trade village, situated on the Bo River 10km from downtown Huế, has preserved the craft since its female founder first made noodles there centuries ago.

Students inspire a green lifestyle

In addition to waste sorting, nearly all of the students at Lý Tự Trọng High School for Gifted Students have gradually eliminated the use of items like styrofoam containers, plastic bottles and single-use plastic products.

Key industrial-product manufacturers join forces to boost exports

The annual export revenue of HAMI’s (Hanoi Association of Main Industrial Products) member companies is $2 billion.

Vietnam’s domestic businesses struggle as foreign firms exploit tax loopholes

FDI companies in Vietnam are leveraging tax incentives while declaring billions in losses. Experts suggest enhanced tax audits, standardized pricing databases, and global cooperation to curb corporate tax evasion and protect domestic enterprises.

Vietnam’s healthcare in the era of nation’s rise

Nguyen Dinh Anh of the Ministry of Health writes about challenges, opportunities, and the path forward for the sector.