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Hanoi to pilot rush-hour restrictions on heavy trucks, container vehicles

Hanoi, Dec. 24 -- Hanoi will pilot restrictions on heavy trucks weighing 10 tonnes or more, as well as container trucks and tractor-trailers, on several key routes during peak hours as part of its eff... Read More


Hanoi seeks to boost investment, business in hi-tech parks, IZs

Hanoi, Dec. 24 -- A conference was held at the Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park, Hanoi, on December 24 to discuss solutions to boost production and business activities, and promote on-site investment for enterpri... Read More


Tax authority budget revenue exceeds 2 quadrillion VND for the first time

Hanoi, Dec. 24 -- Total revenue managed by tax authorities reached approximately 2.15 quadrillion VND (81.7 billion USD) as of December 14, exceeding the estimate by 25% and fulfilling the State budge... Read More


Nationwide mandatory management of emission quotas to be launched from 2028

Hanoi, Dec. 24 -- The management of emission quotas will be officially and mandatorily implemented nationwide across all sectors and enterprises from 2028, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha said whil... Read More


NA Standing Committee reviews report on public sentiment

Hanoi, Dec. 24 -- The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee reviewed the legislature's report on people's aspiration work for October and November during the 52nd session in Hanoi on December 24. ... Read More


Christmas in Vietnam: From imported festival to shared community celebration

Hanoi, Dec. 24 -- In recent days, people in Hanoi, other major cities, and Catholic parishes nationwide have been joyfully welcoming Christmas 2025. The festive mood is everywhere as families and busi... Read More


Green consumption on the rise, int'l tourists increasingly favour Vietnamese products

HCM City, Dec. 24 -- The consumer market in Ho Chi Minh City is witnessing a clear shift as local residents increasingly prioritise environmentally friendly, eco-labelled, and high-quality "Made in Vi... Read More


Germany's EVIPA ratification marks strong vote of confidence in Vietnam

Berlin, Dec. 24 -- Germany's completion of the ratification process for the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) in 2025 - the year marking the 50th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic r... Read More


Vietnam - China relations reach "unprecedented height", enter new development phase: Chinese scholar

Beijing, Dec. 24 -- Vietnam - China relations are maintaining strong and comprehensive momentum and have reached an "unprecedented height" while entering a new phase of development with prospects for ... Read More


Firms advised to adapt to new EU standards to sustain exports

Hanoi, Dec. 24 -- The European Union (EU) has announced it will increase food safety and sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) inspections on imports from non-EU countries by 50%, while raising the number ... Read More