By Vlad Savin
May 21, 2025 | 10:00
Despite its significance, the private sector in Vietnam continues to face challenges.
By Ngoc Tho
May 21, 2025 | 09:30
Now that Resolution No.68-NQ/TW is initiated, the private sector is no longer a supporting force that is subject to institutional barriers.
In an era marked by escalating trade tensions and the imposition of new tariffs by the US, Vietnam and others are indeed the targets for new tariffs imposed by the United States.
By The Duc and Hoang Vu
May 16, 2025 | 09:46
Effective from July, a long-awaited controlled testing mechanism for fintech solutions in the banking sector will be established. This will be Vietnam’s first official framework for piloting innovative banking-related technologies under the direct supervision of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).
By Torben Minko
May 15, 2025 | 11:30
We all recognise that the medical device industry plays a vital role in both the healthcare system and the national economy. The policies we shape today will determine the accessibility of advanced medical technologies and the quality of healthcare for millions of Vietnamese citizens in the future.
By Matthew Lourey
May 15, 2025 | 09:20
Framed around the ambition of transforming Vietnam into a high-income economy by 2045, Resolution No.68-NQ/TW lays out comprehensive reforms aimed at improving market governance, strengthening the private sector, and driving sustainable development.
By Thanh Thu
May 15, 2025 | 09:15
Vietnam is anticipating higher economic growth this year. Nguyen Ba Hung, chief economist of the Asian Development Bank in Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Thanh Thu about the prospects with key drivers and challenges.
By Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc
May 13, 2025 | 10:35
The Ministry of Finance is currently reviewing two possible methods for calculating personal income tax on real estate transfers as part of its broader amendment of the Personal Income Tax Law. The goal is to align tax policy with real market conditions while optimising budget revenues.
By Le Net and Vu Thi Thinh
May 10, 2025 | 14:00
Vietnam’s ongoing draft of the revised Railway Law represents a significant step towards modernising the country’s rail infrastructure and creating a legal framework that could potentially accelerate the development of high-speed rail, conventional networks, and mass rapid transit systems.
By Tung Anh
May 10, 2025 | 13:00
The domestic railway industry is yet to attract much private investment, despite efforts to make improvements. Tran Thien Canh, director of the Vietnam Railway Authority, spoke with VIR’s Tung Anh about future expectations and the prospects of revised rules.