From July 2025, teachers who fully meet professional criteria would be granted a professional certificate, according to a draft Law on Teachers proposed by the Ministry of Education and Training.

In the context of businesses racing in research and development activities, the requirement for intellectual property (IP) protection is more important than ever. This article focuses on analyzing some advantages and drawbacks for companies when choosing to protect an invention as a trade secret.

On June 22 last year, the National Assembly passed Law 20/2023/QH15 on E-Transactions, replacing its 2005 predecessor. Composed of 53 articles arranged in eight chapters, the Law provides for the implementation of transactions by electronic means with wider scope of regulation as compared to the 2005 Law.

The Ministry of Transport has proposed new national safety standards for school buses, setting out strict technical and environmental requirements to better protect student passengers.

Composed of 96 articles arranged in 10 chapters, the 2023 Law on Bidding regulates the state management of bidding activities; competence and responsibility of agencies, organizations and individuals in bidding activities; and selection of contractors to implement bidding packages and selection of investors to implement business investment projects.

Phu My, a small village in An Dan commune, Tuy Hoa district of Phu Yen, neither lies near the coast nor is a fishing village but its products - bamboo basket boats can be seen everywhere in the South Central Coast.

In an effort to revive the thousand-year heritage of brown-patterned ceramics in Vietnam while creating unique gift sets, the “Thousand Years of Vietnamese Ceramics” Centre has introduced two collections consisting of 130 ceramic works featuring Vietnamese dragon sculptures.

Vietnam should consider reforming the investment incentive framework, introducing diverse and flexible investment policies to retain strategic investors and attract satellite businesses, thus building an independent, self-reliant economy with inclusive and sustainable development.

“Tat nien” is a traditional practice of Vietnamese people in the last day of a lunar year, during which Vietnamese families gather for a meal, look back on the past year and get themselves ready for a new year.

Signature flowers and ornamental trees for the traditional Lunar New Year not only make the home more beautiful, but also bring luck, peace, and fortune to the family.

Markets form a unique feature of every rural area whenever the Lunar New Year (Tet) approaches as they carry traditional cultural values and are deeply imbued with the soul of the Vietnamese countryside.

The Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday is not only a time for people to relax after a busy year but also an occasion for family members to reunite and commemorate their ancestors.

Arranging a five-fruit tray during the Lunar New Year celebration is a long-standing tradition in Vietnam.

The Government has recently approved special policies and mechanisms for corporate and personal income tax exemption in Ho Chi Minh City.

With a view to facilitating production and trade activities of enterprises in industrial parks and economic zones, the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs has recently allowed provincial-level People’s Committees to authorize industrial park management boards (IPMBs) to perform the state management of labor in these parks.

Lai Chau, a northwestern province that shares a borderline of more than 265 kilometers with China, is calling for investment in its infrastructure, ecological and hi-tech agricultural economy and tourism so as to become a province with a medium-level development in the northern midland and mountainous region by 2030.

To achieve the objective of renovating the NA in the spirit of Resolution 27-NQ/TW of 2022, the process of renewing the organization and operation of the NA should be carried out in two periods: the 2023-30 period and the 2030-45 period.

From 2029, only Vietnamese border residents would be allowed to engage in the trade or exchange of goods with other border residents. At the time of conducting such activities, they will be required to be physically present to complete necessary import and export procedures.

With unique architectural works, Lam Kinh, a special national relic site in Lam Son town, Tho Xuan district, in the north-central province of Thanh Hoa, is both a local and national treasure. Join us to learn more about the site.

By 2030, Vietnam’s cultural industries would be developed with the revenue contributing around 7 percent to the nation’s gross domestic product, according to a draft directive released by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.