Việt Nam, US top leaders announce agreement reached on trade deal General Secretary Tô Lâm and President Donald Trump welcomed the agreement reached by the two countries' negotiating teams on the Joint Việt Nam–United States Statement on a Fair, Balanced, and Reciprocal Trade Agreement Framework. 08:31 | 03/07/2025
Việt Nam rolls out key tax reforms from July 1 to support fairer system These changes follow the passing of several amended tax laws, including the revised Law on VAT, Law on Corporate Income Tax, Law on Personal Income Tax and Law on Special Consumption Tax. The updates are seen as a major reform to improve fairness, efficiency and transparency in taxation. 08:27 | 30/06/2025
Art exhibit showcases an open dialogue between Việt Nam and Japan An exhibition in HCM City presents the perspectives of emerging Vietnamese artists balanced in harmony with the lingering splendour of Japanese antiques dating back centuries. 15:30 | 27/06/2025
PM’s working trip to China helps increase Việt Nam’s international reputation In the context of increasingly complex global and regional developments, the trip reaffirmed Việt Nam’s consistent foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, and multilateralisation and diversification, and proactive international integration in a broad, deep, and effective manner. 08:38 | 27/06/2025
Việt Nam, China strengthen economic ties with new cooperation deals He said the two sides should continue to uphold the spirit of friendship and solidarity, especially in the face of global uncertainties and geopolitical tensions. 09:09 | 25/06/2025
Việt Nam becomes Singapore's 8th largest export market In the first five months of the year, the two-way trade turnover reached more than 16.23 billion SGD, 28.07 per cent higher than that of the same period last year. 08:44 | 24/06/2025
Việt Nam establishes first free trade zone in Đà Nẵng Spanning approximately 1,881 hectares, the Đà Nẵng Free Trade Zone comprises non-contiguous areas with specialised functional zones including production, logistics, trade and services, digital technology, information technology, and innovation hubs. 08:07 | 23/06/2025
Việt Nam’s rice export prices fall nearly 19 per cent despite growing volume Việt Nam’s rice industry is facing a steep drop in export prices, even as shipment volumes climb, underscoring the challenges of a volatile global grain market. 08:51 | 16/06/2025
Việt Nam, US advance bilateral trade talks in third round of negotiation US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reaffirmed the US’s strong regard for its relationship with Việt Nam and its hope to see the country continue to thrive. 08:40 | 16/06/2025
Outlook for Việt Nam's banks in 2025 remains stable The overall banking sector’s profitability in 2025 is forecast to improve slightly, with return on assets (ROA) increasing from 1.55 per cent to 1.60 per cent. 15:20 | 12/06/2025
