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Illegal gambling and streaming operations in Vietnam

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Bac Ninh court sentences 14 for operating illegal football streaming website

Authorities in Vietnam have taken legal action against multiple groups involved in organized illegal gambling and related digital activities. In Bac Ninh, police prosecuted social media personality Lê Thanh Ngọc, known

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Vietnam land, e-government and urban reforms

54 clusters · 58 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam authorities address land administration and certificate delays

In late 2026, Vietnam accelerated legislative efforts to modernize land management and real estate regulation. Following Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng’s Resolution No. 278/NQ-CP, the government is working to ensure the Lan

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Vietnam banks H1-Q4 2026: Growth, liquidity, and rate shifts

58 clusters · 58 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam corporate bond yields rise amid high capital demand

Vietnam’s banking sector maintained strong momentum through much of 2026, characterized by record deposits and significant asset expansion. By June, total deposits reached 17.44 quadrillion VND. In September 2026, the St

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Vietnam economic and regional development planning

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam approves state capital restructuring plan for 2026-2030

The Vietnamese government has initiated several strategic planning measures aimed at long-term economic growth and structural management. In late October 2026, the Politburo approved Resolution No. 27-NQ/TW, which outli

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Vietnam administrative and social reforms

11 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Ho Chi Minh City proposes vocational training support for overseas workers

The Vietnamese government has initiated several administrative and regulatory reforms targeting education, trade, and social welfare. In the education sector, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung addressed textbook supply issues

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Vietnam accelerates infrastructure, housing, and aviation

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Latest: Vietnam to invest in National Highway 1 infrastructure upgrades

Vietnam continues to accelerate its infrastructure and urban development through large-scale transport, housing, and aviation projects. In Hanoi, Sun Group is renovating the West Lake area, while construction progresses

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Vietnam international financial center development

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam aims for first VIFC-HCMC transactions by November 2026

Vietnam is implementing a “one center, two destinations” model to establish international financial centers in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang. Under this framework, Ho Chi Minh City will focus on traditional finance and la

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Vietnam energy security and infrastructure development

22 clusters · 46 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam implements energy security measures to ensure growth

Vietnam is navigating complex energy challenges involving long-term supply security, infrastructure safety, and industrial demand. The Ministry of Industry and Trade has warned of a potential electricity deficit of appro

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Vietnam market volatility, foreign outflows, and recovery

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Latest: Vietnam economy shows trade surplus and mixed corporate earnings

The VN-Index has experienced significant volatility, characterized by periods of sharp decline followed by attempts at recovery. In early September 2026, the index faced resistance near 1,850 points before reversing to c

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Vietnam accelerates high-tech, maritime, and green shift

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Latest: Vietnam focuses on spiritual strength and institutional reform for growth

Vietnam is accelerating its transition toward a high-tech, maritime-oriented economy to achieve high-income status by 2045. Economic momentum remains strong; in the first nine months of 2026, GDP grew 9.01%. The World Ba

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Gold volatility persists amid US inflation and Vietnam regs

26 clusters · 333 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam gold prices rise amid Fed interest rate decision

Gold prices have experienced extreme volatility throughout 2026. In September, global prices plunged to approximately 4,317 USD per ounce following higher-than-expected U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) data. By late Septe

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Vietnam economic policy and tax adjustments

3 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam considers electricity price cuts and zero petrol excise tax

The Vietnamese government is evaluating various fiscal and energy measures to support domestic industry and reduce living costs. The Ministry of Finance has drafted a decree to extend the 0% tax incentive for automobile

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Vietnam-United Nations diplomatic cooperation

7 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam and United Nations strengthen cooperation in digital governance

Vietnam is actively engaging with United Nations mechanisms to strengthen multilateral cooperation and address global challenges. Efforts to deepen the bilateral partnership include finalizing a Strategic Cooperation Fra

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Vietnam Cultural Industry and Heritage Development

30 clusters · 47 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam International Digital Week 2026 focuses on AI governance

Vietnam is executing a strategic transition to transform its cultural sector into a primary economic driver, guided by Politburo Resolution No. 80-NQ/TW. The government has set quantitative targets for cultural industrie

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Vietnam administrative and regulatory updates

6 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Vinh Long clarifies social insurance for non-specialized local officials

The Vietnamese government has undertaken several regulatory updates to its administrative and legal frameworks. In mid-September 2026, Deputy Prime Minister Le Tien Chau signed Decree 356/2026/ND-CP to repeal or modify 2

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Vietnam expands legal reforms and penalties

53 clusters · 83 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam implements new cybersecurity and data protection regulations

Vietnam’s reform drive has accelerated across multiple sectors. In early July, the Ministry of Public Security drafted a Criminal Code amendment granting police immunity for actions taken in the line of duty and a parall

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Industrial and FDI growth in Vietnam

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Da Nang attracts foreign investment to drive industrial growth

Vietnam is seeing significant industrial expansion driven by foreign direct investment (FDI) across different provinces. In Bac Ninh, the province attracted approximately $4.1 billion in FDI during the first nine months

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Vietnam inflation and market stability management

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam Ministry of Finance strengthens price control measures

In late 2026, the Vietnamese government intensified efforts to manage inflation and stabilize the macroeconomy following a 4.52% increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) during the first nine months of the year. Deputy

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Vietnam free trade zone development

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Da Nang approves 3.5 trillion VND infrastructure project for free trade zone

The Vietnamese government established a regulatory framework for the creation of free trade zones through Decree No. 378/2026/ND-CP. This decree outlines specific requirements for such zones, including a minimum scale of

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Vietnam's expanding global diplomacy and tech partnerships

26 clusters · 97 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam President To Lam calls for trade-facilitating legislative reforms

Following President To Lam’s August state visits to Australia and New Zealand, Vietnam has continued to expand its global diplomatic and economic footprint. In mid-August 2026, To Lam held high-level meetings in Hanoi wi

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Vietnam national development and social policy initiatives

2 clusters · 20 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam launches 2026-2035 National Target Program for socio-cultural development

Vietnam is advancing several national development initiatives focused on social security, cultural preservation, and ethnic minority support. In early October, the government launched a plan to establish a multi-layered

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Vietnam inflation and price control measures

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam Ministry of Finance updates 2026 inflation forecasts

In September 2026, Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang directed ministries and local authorities to implement strict measures to control prices and inflation for the remainder of the year. The government’s s

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Public disorder prosecution in Ninh Binh

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Ninh Binh police detain Nguyen Van Thang for public disorder

Authorities in Ninh Binh have detained Nguyen Van Thang, also known as Thang ‘At’, on charges of “causing public disorder.” The incident occurred on September 28, 2026, when Thang used a mobile phone to livestream cont

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Global lithium battery recycling and remanufacturing efforts

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: VoltR secures €22 million to scale lithium battery remanufacturing

Developments in the lithium battery sector are focusing on the establishment of recycling and remanufacturing ecosystems to support the green transition. In Vietnam, R3 Lithium, a US-based company, has entered discussio

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Vietnam education reforms and institutional restructuring

16 clusters · 27 sources · last updated

Latest: Hanoi schools face new management challenges following mergers

The restructuring of Vietnam’s public education network continues through aggressive regional consolidations and calls for systemic governance shifts. In Hanoi, reorganization has significantly reduced the number of scho

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