Vietnam Today
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Base salary and pensions to increase from July 1
The base salary for public employees and armed forces will raise to VND2.53 million ($96.2) per month.
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Combined strengths of FDI and domestic resources
Vietnam is pursuing policy reforms to better leverage the strengths of both FDI and domestic resources, Dr. Nguyen Duc Hien, Vice Chairman of the Central Commission for Policy and Strategy, said in his address to the 6th Vietnam Connect Forum.
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Vietnam looks for stable long-term energy solutions
Interest in Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) has been growing as Vietnam is looking for stable, low-carbon electricity sources capable of supporting its long-term economic and industrial expansion.
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Vietnamese durian exports accelerated, eyeing market of billions
It is anticipated that by July this year, Indian authorities will finalize the necessary procedures to permit durian imports from Vietnam.
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Strategic orientations for development
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Nghi, Politburo Member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, and Chairman of the Central Commission for Policy and Strategy, delivered remarks at a working session with the FDI community held within the 6th Vietnam Connect Forum on May 13 in Hanoi.
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Government team established for international economic and trade negotiations
The move aiming to strengthen coordination and oversight of Vietnam’s international negotiations, agreements, and commitments.
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Synergy promotion for FDI, domestic enterprises encouraged
Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang delivered a keynote address at the 6th Vietnam Connect Forum, highlighting that new-generation FDI should work with Vietnam to create new value and capabilities.
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Strategic tech must deliver high-value products and boost productivity: Gov't leader
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung emphasized that the development of science and technology, innovation, digital transformation, and strategic technology is the definitive path toward rapid and sustainable national growth in this new era of development.
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ANNOUNCEMENT: Change of contact address of the Vietnam Economic Association office
The Vietnam Economic Association respectfully announces to its Branches, members, and partners the change of the Association's Office contact address, effective from April 13, 2026, to the new address: Block 01, 10th Floor, 98 Hoang Quoc Viet Building, Nghia Do Ward, Hanoi city.
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Industrial production continues expansion in 4M
The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) in the first four months of 2026 increasing 9.2% year-on-year.
