Vietnam aims to increase new and returning businesses by at least 10% in 2025, driven by reforms to simplify regulations and enhance market competitiveness.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has emphasized that Resolution 57 is particularly important, serving as a guide to propel the nation towards wealth, civilization and prosperity in the new era.

General Secretary To Lam has called for bold reforms to advance science, technology, and digital transformation, urging unity and determination to realize Vietnam’s potential.

At a national conference, officials emphasized the transformative potential of science and technology, reaffirming Vietnam’s commitment to achieving economic breakthroughs through digital innovation.

A draft decree from the Ministry of Industry and Trade proposes frequent electricity price adjustments and a higher return on equity for Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), setting the stage for a dramatic financial recovery.

The Politburo has launched a Central Steering Committee for Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation, with General Secretary To Lam as its leader, marking a significant step in advancing Vietnam’s modernization.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed a decision to launch the comprehensive plan for urban and rural systems for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050.

New policies regarding standards for civil servants holding leadership and management positions, management and development of industrial clusters, transportation of dangerous goods, and penalties in fishing sector shall come into effect this May.

A part of revised Land Law, and regulations on English graduation exam exemption and fire prevention are scheduled to take effect from April.

According to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, the country counted more than 130,500 active foreign workers as of August 2023.

From August 2023, there are some changes in policies including new pension and social insurance allowance and vehicle registration.