Economy The US’s import ban rocks VN’s seafood industry The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has informed Việt Nam’s Directorate of Fisheries on August 26 that imports from the affected fisheries will be banned from January 1, 2026. 5 hours ago | Vietnam news ACV proposes air logistics hub at Long Thành airport 6 hours ago | Vietnam news New regulations on contractor selection aim at helping accelerate project execution 09/06/2025 18:04 | Vietnam Law Vietnam tops ASEAN in consumer sentiment: UOB report 09/04/2025 13:51 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 08/23/2025 14:24 Việt Nam mulls private economic development fund, new business environment index The Prime Minister urged Board IV and economic experts to continue advising the Government on mobilising collective strength, encouraging citizens to invest, produce and contribute to national progress. 2 Vietnam news | 08/23/2025 11:46 HDBank honoured in Forbes Vietnam’s Top 50 Listed Companies 2025 HDBank has reaffirmed its standing by being honoured once again in Forbes Vietnam’s Top 50 Listed Companies. 3 Vietnam news | 08/23/2025 09:28 Dairy industry approaches golden opportunities To achieve sustainability and supply autonomy, a comprehensive strategy is needed, from livestock planning and technology investment to farmer support policies. 4 Vietnam news | 08/23/2025 07:59 'It feels like a penalty': Việt Nam’s middle class struggles under 16-year-old tax code As Việt Nam’s economy grows, so do the ambitions of its middle class, yet a frozen personal income tax system is holding them back. Professionals say the system punishes effort, curbs motivation, and fails to reflect the rising costs of modern life. Bồ Xuân Hiệp reports. 5 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 21:30 VN-Index plunges over 42 points According to Viet Dragon Securities, the sharp decline provides an opportunity for investors to take profits, narrow portfolios and reduce equity exposure, while waiting for stabilisation around support levels. 6 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 18:01 Counting on growth as economy readies for 2026 census Việt Nam will launch the 2026 Economic Census in January next year to develop a comprehensive overview of production and business activities across all economic sectors nationwide. 7 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 17:13 Vietnam Airlines to operate 2,900 flights during Việt Nam’s National Day Vietnam Airlines will operate nearly 2,900 flights with 600,000 seats from August 29 to September 3 for the National Day holiday, over 100,000 more seats than last year. 8 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 16:56 Việt Nam aims to see 30 SOEs with billion-dollar revenue by 2030 Việt Nam's finance ministry hopes to see at least 30 State-owned enterprises (SOEs) with net revenue exceeding US$1 billion each by 2030. 9 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 16:08 Report proposes breakthrough solutions to strengthen logistics linkages in Southeast Việt Nam The report on “Increasing Regional Logistics Linkages” aims to tackle bottlenecks and boost socio-economic growth in the Southeast Việt Nam. 10 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 15:54 Việt Nam launches anti-dumping probe into ceramic tiles from India The Ministry of Industry and Trade has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into certain ceramic tiles imported from India following complaints from domestic producers who alleged that the dumping caused significant harm to the local industry. 11 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 14:48 Businesses at the centre of sustainable growth drive Deputy Prime Minister Hồ Đức Phớc stressed that the Government will continue to act as a development enabler and companion of enterprises. 12 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 14:36 AI, data, customer insights drive profitability in digital economy In today’s digital age, innovation is not only a driver of profit but also a matter of survival for businesses. 13 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 14:26 Việt Nam, Australia step up cooperation in agriculture, environment The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, in coordination with the Vietnamese Consulate General in Sydney, on Thursday hosted the “Việt Nam – Australia Forum on trade promotion, cooperation in training and human resources development in agriculture and environment”. 14 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 14:22 Việt Nam at 80 – Rising as one of Southeast Asia’s economic powerhouse Việt Nam has solidified its position as one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economies after eight decades of national development, according Emeritus Professor Carl Thayer from the University of New South Wales (Australia). 15 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 13:54 Ninh Bình leaders meet Korean SMEs to boost investment cooperation Leaders of Ninh Bình Province held a working session on Thursday with representatives of the Korea Federation of Small and Medium Businesses (KBIZ), which has a strong presence in the northern locality. 16 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 12:10 Việt Nam at a critical crossroads: FDI surge marks new chapter in global investment appeal Việt Nam is standing at a decisive turning point in its foreign direct investment (FDI) journey, drawing unprecedented attention from global investors at a time when capital flows worldwide are seeking fresh destinations. 17 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 11:58 Powering change hurdles in VN's green energy push The Ministry of Industry and Trade stressed the need to review direct power purchase agreements and new energy mechanisms to ensure transparency, feasibility and support for Việt Nam’s renewable energy transition. 18 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 10:21 Moving forward with carbon credit trading regulations A robust framework aligned with the NDC and offering clarity and predictability is essential not only for public and private sector engagement but also for unlocking the economic potential of carbon credits. 19 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 10:19 Real estate market bustling ahead of Ghost Month 20 Vietnam news | 08/22/2025 08:10 Deputy PM powers nation's leap into the AI future The event is especially significant as Việt Nam and the United States commemorate 30 years of normalised diplomatic relations and enter the third year of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. 9 10 11 12 13