Economy Regulatory sandbox in banking sector is a bold policy innovation: Swiss Ambassador With more than 95 per cent of registered enterprises being SMEs, the private sector plays a decisive role in driving economic growth, innovation, and digital transformation. 35 minutes ago | Vietnam news Finalising EPR legal framework to promote circular economy 1 hours ago | Vietnam news Việt Nam praises Norway’s open trade policies at WTO review 2 hours ago | Vietnam news Foreign enterprise to offer LEO satellite telecommunications services in Vietnam 06/28/2025 13:38 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 2 hours ago Multiple fees and charges to be slashed to aid development The reductions cover a wide range of areas, including public administration, construction, finance, healthcare, agriculture and environmental services. 2 Vietnam news | 3 hours ago Deputy PM meets Finland's foreign trade minister This was part of his participation in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD). 3 Vietnam news | 4 hours ago A cross-border e-commerce payment gateway proposed to boost tax oversight The law is designed to foster innovation, strengthen consumer protection and improve State management. 4 Vietnam news | 4 hours ago Việt Nam launches tech exchange platform Developed under a public-private partnership model, the platform is State-funded in terms of infrastructure and its online foundation, including access to national science and technology databases. 5 Vietnam news | 4 hours ago Stock market eyes cautious optimism in second half of 2025: experts Despite early-year volatility and geopolitical uncertainties, domestic capital flows, stable macro conditions and expectations of strong corporate profit growth are providing a credible foundation for a sustained rally. 6 Vietnam news | 4 hours ago Phenikaa and Vicostone named among Việt Nam’s Top 100 Green ESG firms The recognition not only honours leading enterprises driving sustainable growth, but also serves as a strategic benchmark for evaluating corporate adaptability in the face of a global shift toward a greener and more equitable and transparent economy. 7 Vietnam news | 5 hours ago Developing the supporting industry requires a comprehensive strategy The Vietnamese supporting industry currently meets only 10 per cent of the demand for domestic production and consumption. 8 Vietnam news | 6 hours ago Amended Law on Credit Institution is positive for banks, say analysts The National Assembly last Friday approved revisions to the 2024 Credit Institution Law, significantly strengthening banks’ ability to recover bad debts and empowering the State Bank to intervene more effectively in struggling financial institutions. 9 Vietnam news | 6 hours ago Public investment disbursement accelerates as key growth driver In the first half of 2025, more than VNĐ268 trillion (around US$10.5 billion) was disbursed, reaching 32.5 per cent of the annual plan – up from 28.2 per cent in the same period last year. 10 Vietnam news | 7 hours ago Data Law aims to protect data and unlock value The legislation marks the first time data is recognised as a property right under Vietnamese law. 11 Vietnam news | 06/30/2025 21:37 Việt Nam enjoys robust recovery amidst global challenges Both the IMF and OECD believe that with solid macroeconomic fundamentals, a clear reform agenda, and active involvement from the private sector, Vietnam is well-positioned to maintain stable growth and enhance its position in global value chains. 12 Vietnam news | 06/30/2025 21:23 Vietnam Private Sector Forum 2025 to run from July – September The event will host three rounds of discussions focusing on value chain autonomy, constructive mechanisms, globalisation of Vietnamese value, and strategic capabilities. 13 Vietnam news | 06/30/2025 21:13 Platforms to help online sellers pay taxes from July 1 Economic experts described this as a major shift in tax administration aimed at enhancing the efficiency of tax collection from the fast-growing online business sector, which still faces gaps in data transparency and tax declaration compliance. 14 Vietnam news | 06/30/2025 17:24 Positive earnings result expectations drive VN-Index to record high On the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index rose 4.63 points, or 0.34 per cent, to 1,376.07 points. This was its second consecutive peak after breaching the 1,270-point mark. 15 Vietnam news | 06/30/2025 17:20 Vietjet to launch major promotion, offering up to 77% off on all routes In response to increasing summer travel demand, Vietjet has also added more than 600,000 seats to its network of over 145 routes, enhancing connectivity and offering more options for travelers both within Việt Nam and abroad. 16 Vietnam news | 06/30/2025 16:21 72% of European firms ready to recommend Việt Nam as an investment destination The BCI reveals an evolving but still resilient outlook among European businesses operating in Việt Nam. 17 Vietnam news | 06/30/2025 16:05 Hải Phòng to establish Free Trade Zone to drive investment The launch of the Free Trade Zone is widely seen as a key strategic step to transform Hải Phòng into a leading logistics and innovation hub in northern Việt Nam, strengthening its role in international trade and supply chains. 18 Vietnam news | 06/30/2025 15:33 Manulife expands in Hưng Yên, unlocking new opportunities for local community With a multifunctional design and state-of-the-art amenities, the newly launched MAC Hưng Yên-Ecopark provides Manulife agents with a dynamic space to connect, learn, and sharpen their expertise within a professional financial environment. 19 Vietnam news | 06/30/2025 15:33 Quảng Ninh establishes Yên Thọ industrial cluster The cluster will cover an area of 34.6 hectares, with infrastructure to be developed by Kim Long Joint Stock Company as the project’s investor. 20 Vietnam news | 06/30/2025 15:29 Việt Nam issues new circular on certificates of origin The circular, effective from July 1, regulates two entities authorised to issue C/O: the ministry’s Import and Export Department and organisations authorised by provincial and municipal people’s committees. 1 2 3 4 5