The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has proposed increasing the support for research and development (R&D) costs to over 50% for foreign direct investment (FDI) businesses, it said in policy feedback requested by the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Bình Dương Province is seeking mutual trade and investment opportunities with Australia.

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry said as Việt Nam is to impose additional corporate income tax under the global minimum tax, it will be a good time to upgrade the country's investment support policies as well, saying they will provide both challenges and opportunities for the Southeast Asian country.

Large livestock enterprises are expected to benefit greatly when the regulation on locations not permitted to run livestock farms takes effect from 2025.

The Ministry of Transport has asked carriers to develop aircraft fleet operation plans to meet the rising travel demand for the upcoming national holidays and summer peak.

Although several organic agriculture models have been developed in Hanoi, generating positive results, the city still faces some obstacles in expanding the models to large-scale commercial production.

The regulations related to overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in the revised laws on land, housing, and real estate business were disseminated to expatriate at a hybrid conference on March 26.

The State Bank of Vietnam wants to amend the current policy to increase flexibility and initiative in managing monetary and exchange rate policies in response to changes in domestic and international market conditions.

The event was co-hosted by the National Innovation Centre (NIC), the Ministry of Planning and Investment, ASIC Technologies and Keysight Technologies of the US.

Meanwhile, foreign investors extended their net selling activities for ten days in a row.

At the Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) 2024, VinFast Auto has introduced a diverse range of green mobility solutions to Southeast Asia's leading auto market, including electric scooters, cars and electric pickup truck concept - VF Wild.

Eight Vietnamese enterprises are showcasing their food and beverage products at the International Food and Drink Expo (IFE) 2024 in London, the UK from March 25 – 27.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has issued a directive, demanding commercial banks to review their procedures in issuing and managing bank cards.

At the Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) 2024, VinFast Auto has introduced a diverse range of green mobility solutions to Southeast Asia's leading auto market, including electric scooters, cars and the electric pickup truck concept - VF Wild.

Việt Nam has emerged as one of the leading Southeast Asian markets embracing mobile wallets as the preferred payment method, a trend set to drive the growth of digital finance, according to Visa, a global leader in digital payments.

The revised Land Law, which was passed by the Vietnamese National Assembly in January 2024, is expected to lure capital from overseas Vietnamese (OV), said Chairman of the Vietnamese Business Association in Australia (VBAA) Tran Ba Phuc.

The Republic of Korea (RoK) and Taiwan have increased the inspection on imported chili, including from Việt Nam, with aims to ensure safety and quality of these food items entering the markets.

With its positive achievements in 2023, the railway sector is working to enhance service quality, improve passenger support policies, and adjust business strategies for better performance in 2024 and following years.

The Doosan Enerbility Vietnam (Doosan Vina) specialising in heavy industries announced on March 26 that it has just exported a batch of nine modules weighing nearly 2,000 tonnes to the Golden Triangle Polymers company in Texas, the US.

Ho Chi Minh City is boosting investment to improve inner-city tourism products to further position its branding on domestic and international tourism maps.