Economy Medical tourism - new driver of growth, healthcare quality in Vietnam As global medical tourism expands rapidly, Vietnam is emerging as a new destination thanks to its high-quality healthcare services, competitive costs and growing medical expertise. 11/30/2025 14:08 | Vietnam Law Ministry proposes increasing tax-free revenue threshold for household businesses to VND 500 million 11/30/2025 11:15 | Vietnam Law Vietnam targets logistics powerhouse by 2035 under new national strategy 11/12/2025 15:37 | Vietnam Law Vietnam registers nearly 18,000 new enterprises in October 11/10/2025 09:19 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 20:22 Malaysia steps up tourism promotion in Việt Nam Malaysia is intensifying tourism promotion in Việt Nam with a series of familiarisation (FAM) trips designed to strengthen bilateral cooperation and prepare for the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign. 2 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 20:13 MoIT revises power generation pricing rules The revised pricing methodology details how investment costs, discount rates, loan interest, and capital structure are determined, with clearer data sources and legal bases to improve transparency and implementation. 3 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 17:55 Vietravel to exit ownership in its own airline The resolution for this divestment was issued recently, setting a deadline for completion before December 31. 4 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 17:45 Indices face rising selling pressure Foreign investors also extended their net selling streak for the third consecutive session, offloading nearly VNĐ356.3 trillion worth of shares on HoSE. 5 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 17:27 PM praises role of Việt Nam–Japan local partnerships in development progress Local partnerships transform high-level commitments between Việt Nam and Japan into tangible projects and programmes, enabling localities and their people to directly benefit from the progress of bilateral ties. 6 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 17:06 Việt Nam must accelerate carbon market, say experts at policy dialogue Việt Nam is accelerating efforts to build a carbon market, viewing it as an essential tool for reducing emissions, improving competitiveness and ensuring the country’s long-term transition to a low-carbon economy. 7 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 17:03 South Korean airline opens Incheon–Đà Nẵng flight Budget carrier Parata Air from Korea has launched a direct route from Incheon to the central city, offering seven flights per week and bringing the total number of direct flights from Korea to 112 weekly. 8 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 16:37 Ministry proposes fines for trading of digital assets on unlicensed platforms The Ministry of Finance has proposed fines of up to VNĐ30 million (US$1,180) for individuals trading digital assets on unlicensed platforms under a draft decree on administrative penalties in the crypto-asset sector recently published for public comment. 9 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 16:18 Việt Nam, Laos expand cooperation in technology, data, digital transformation Việt Nam stands ready to facilitate major tech enterprises such as Viettel, VNPT, FPT and others in engaging with Lao partners to operationalise cooperation programmes on digital infrastructure, digital transformation and emerging technologies. 10 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 16:00 Conference spotlights rising trends in gender equality and gender responsive procurement in Hà Nội During the event, more than 100 delegates, including representatives from ministries, sectors, international organisations, business associations and women entrepreneurs’ networks, affirmed their commitment to supporting the implementation of the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs). 11 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 14:22 Low-emission rice marks breakthrough in Vietnamese rice sector’s green transformation The collective label “Low-Emission Green Vietnamese Rice”, developed by the Vietnam Rice Sector Association (VIETRISA), is gaining strong market traction, reinforcing the image of Vietnamese rice as environmentally friendly and aligned with sustainable development. 12 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 14:10 Vietnam Export Promotion Forum 2025 to take place in Hà Nội The Vietnam Export Promotion Forum 2025, scheduled for November 26 in Hà Nội, will be hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to provide strategic directions for exporters as they navigate a rapidly changing global landscape. 13 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 09:46 Hà Nội ramps up efforts to hit growth and investment targets Chairman of Hà Nội People’s Committee Nguyễn Đức Trung has signed a document to ask for intensified efforts to meet 2025 growth targets and prepare for double-digit economic growth next year. 14 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 09:46 Quality service, autonomy key to retail growth Việt Nam's retail sector should develop stronger autonomy, higher-quality services and sustainable competitive advantages. 15 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 08:41 Việt Nam weighs raising tax threshold for household businesses as lump-sum regime ends While Minister of Finance Nguyễn Văn Thắng said that the ministry will continue to study an appropriate revenue threshold for taxation on household businesses to ensure fairness, opinions remain divided over what level would be appropriate. 16 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 07:44 VinFast displays seven-seat Limo Green at Jakarta AutoShow 2025 VinFast will showcase an exclusive preview of the seven-seat Limo Green at the GAIKINDO Jakarta AutoShow 2025 (November 21–30), ahead of its official Indonesia launch next year. The company will also present the VF Wild concept to Indonesian audiences for the first time. 17 Vietnam news | 11/25/2025 05:49 VN-Index rebounds on Vin stock gains Foreign investors continued to engage in net selling, offloading over VNĐ1.15 trillion worth of shares on HoSE and VNĐ32.8 billion on HNX. 18 Vietnam news | 11/24/2025 21:43 Banks stop accepting transactions by passport for VN customers from 2026 Vietnamese citizens must use ID cards or electronic ID cards, not passports, to verify their identity for bank transactions including payments, money withdrawals and card services. 19 Vietnam news | 11/24/2025 15:39 Dialogue discusses stronger Việt Nam-Bulgaria cooperation, trade Ambassador Nguyễn Thị Minh Nguyệt said the two countries’ complementary strengths make Bulgaria a gateway to the EU for Việt Nam and Việt Nam a bridge to ASEAN for Bulgaria. 20 Vietnam news | 11/24/2025 13:46 Banks stop accepting transactions by passport for VN customers from 2026 Vietnamese citizens must use ID cards or electronic ID cards, not passports, to verify their identity for bank transactions including payments, money withdrawals and card services. 5 6 7 8 9