The World Bank has written to the chairman of Khanh Hoa Province announcing its cancellation of US$10 million in funding for sustainable environment projects in the south-central province.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has written to three government ministers telling them to strengthen credit growth management in a way that helps fuel economic growth.

The National Assembly Steering Committee plans to start discussions on the draft of the revised VAT Law at the next session of the NA in the middle of next year.

FPT Corporation has inked several agreements on digital transformation with Japanese firms during the Vietnam-Japan Economic Forum 2023, which recently took place in Tokyo.

German companies have expressed keen interest in investing in Vietnam, particularly in agriculture, food, and renewable energy such as solar and wind power, according to the German Business Association in Vietnam (GBA).

Le Duy Minh, director of the HCMC Department of Finance, has been arrested on alleged charges of accepting bribes in connection with the Xuyen Viet Oil case, said Lieutenant General To An Xo, spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Security (MPS).

The well-known Vietnamese rice variety ST25, which has just been recognized as the world’s finest rice by the Rice Trade organization, is now eligible for a preferential tariff for export to the European Union (EU).

Japan has just signed the fourth agreement with Vietnam to provide an additional VND7 trillion in official development assistance (ODA) for HCMC’s first metro line that connects Ben Thanh Market and Suoi Tien Theme Park.

Work on two rest areas on Vinh Hao-Phan Thiet Expressway is scheduled to commence in the first quarter of 2024 and to be completed in the first quarter in the following year.

The Mekong Delta province of Long An is actively seeking investments from South Korean businesses, particularly in high-tech industries and vocational training.