Vietnam to overhaul Law on Science and Technology

Vietnam to overhaul Law on Science and Technology

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) is planning to amend the Law on Science and Technology to better facilitate sci-tech activities and innovation.
MoST to submit sci-tech legal document for Q4

MoST to submit sci-tech legal document for Q4

The MoST plans to complete eight draft legal documents for approval in Q4.
Vietnam hosts TECHFEST in Australia for first time

Vietnam hosts TECHFEST in Australia for first time

Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) and Australia’s Monash University organised the first International TECHFEST in Melbourne on September 20.
MIC to announce TikTok inspection results

MIC to announce TikTok inspection results

Vietnam's Ministry of Information and Communications will announce its inspection conclusion of TikTok next month.
First-quarter investment disbursement in transport sector misses expectations

First-quarter investment disbursement in transport sector misses expectations

The transport sector’s disbursement of public investment in the first quarter of 2022 was yet to meet the expectations, according to Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The.
MIC and Qualcomm intensify cooperation on 5G technology

MIC and Qualcomm intensify cooperation on 5G technology

On April 12, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Pham Duc Long had a meeting with Qualcomm to discuss future cooperation on 5G and 6G technology.
Transport ministry acts to realise Vietnam’s COP26 commitments

Transport ministry acts to realise Vietnam’s COP26 commitments

The Ministry of Transport is preparing to quicken the establishment of its steering committee to realise Vietnam’s commitments at COP26.
MoT might switch to open bidding for North-South Expressway

MoT might switch to open bidding for North-South Expressway

The MoT has issued a statement on the selection of investors for a project to build a number of routes in the eastern section of the North-South Expressway.
North-South Expressway investment conference delayed till late April 

North-South Expressway investment conference delayed till late April 

The MoT will delay the investment promotion conference for the Eastern Cluster of the North-South Expressway project in the 2017-2020 period until late April.
Urgent solutions to boost economic recovery

Urgent solutions to boost economic recovery

The Government has outlined urgent solutions to accelerate economic recovery, according to its newly-issued Resolution.
Tax cut will help Vinacomin maintain business: official

Tax cut will help Vinacomin maintain business: official

The Ministry of Industry and Trade proposes lowering the coal export tariff in a bid to help Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) survive the tough times and preserve its credit rating to take out soft loans.
Airlines’ bid to suspend taxes rejected

Airlines’ bid to suspend taxes rejected

The Ministry of Finance has rejected the proposals of Vietnam Airlines and Jetstar Pacific Airlines to suspend the collection of VAT and environment taxes on jet fuel if the oil price rises to $118 a barrel or more.
Gas prices surge, fuel prices to follow suit

Gas prices surge, fuel prices to follow suit

Cooking gas retail prices will pick up by more than VND50,000 per 12-kilo container on Wednesday after four months of constant price drops, while fuel wholesalers have proposed a price hike.
Fuel prices to go up by VND1,000 per litre

Fuel prices to go up by VND1,000 per litre

The retail prices of petroleum products are expected to rise by some VND1,000 a litre today, Wednesday, said a senior state official.
Fishers leave vessels ashore as fuel prices rise

Fishers leave vessels ashore as fuel prices rise

Following last week’s fuel price hike, the second in less than two months, many fishermen have left their vessels unused to avoid losses.
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