Policies in Action - Happy Vietnam

Carmakers confirm compatibility with E10 fuel ahead of nationwide rollout

To ensure safer use of E10 fuel, consumers are advised to regularly maintain fuel systems, replace deteriorated rubber components and refuel at reputable petrol stations to ensure ethanol blending quality meets standards.

Vietnam pushes ahead with AI-powered legal infrastructure

Ministry of Justice tops Public Administration Reform Index 2025

E10 biofuel deemed compatible with over 90% of vehicles

Vietnam approves human resources development plan for atomic energy sector

PM draws red line on May 10 as public capital disbursement lags

A recent PM directive set a May 10 deadline for ministries, agencies and localities to complete detailed allocations of the 2026 public investment capital plan.

Intellectual property key to unlocking heritage economy potential

Experts say intellectual property plays a crucial role in unlocking the potential of the heritage economy and heritage is no longer just preserved but increasingly leveraged as a sustainable driver of economic growth while safeguarding its core values.

Vietnam releases first-ever White Book on Taxation

The White Book provides a comprehensive overview of Vietnam’s current tax system in line with international practices, including direct taxes, indirect taxes and sector-specific levies.

Vietnam hosts 47th Asia Pacific Dental Congress for first time

The three-day event is co-hosted by the Vietnam Odonto-Stomatology Association (VOSA), the Asia Pacific Dental Federation (APDF), the Hanoi Central Odonto-Stomatology Hospital (NHOS), and the FDI World Dental Federation. It’s the first time Vietnam has hosted the APDC, drawing over 4,000 domestic and foreign experts, scientists, and dental practitioners.

Ministry of Justice leads 2025 Public Administration Reform Index

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) clinched the top spot in Vietnam’s 2025 Public Administration Reform Index for ministries and ministry-level agencies, scoring 95.48%.

Hai Phong tops administrative reform, public satisfaction indexes in 2025

This marked the third time Hai Phong has led the country in the PAR INDEX and the second consecutive year it has maintained the top position in both the PAR INDEX and SIPAS.

358 sets of martyrs’ remains recovered between March 15 and May 6

Under the campaign, authorities aim to recover around 7,000 sets of martyrs’ remains, complete sample collection from approximately 232,000 unidentified graves by the second quarter of 2027, and conduct DNA testing on around 18,000 sets of remains.

Hanoi approves nearly 28-bln-USD Red River landscape boulevard project

Covering more than 11,400 hectares and requiring an estimated 736.96 trillion VND (nearly 28 billion USD), the project is expected to reshape urban development along both banks of the Red River over the coming decades while improving transport connectivity and public spaces in the capital.

Gia Lai expands electronic fishing log coverage to combat IUU fishing

Many fishermen in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai have begun adopting electronic fishing logbooks. The transition helps vessel owners and captains save time, securely store data, and improve fisheries management and traceability in support of more sustainable fishing practices.

Ho Chi Minh City revives traditional theatres

Despite the passage of time, traditional theatres in Ho Chi Minh City remain committed to staying active. Efforts to revive classic works and integrate heritage into education and tourism are highlighting the resilience of traditional arts in the urban setting.

Resolution 68 opens new pathways for Vietnamese brands in regional, global markets

According to Dr. Bui Thanh Minh, Deputy Director of the Office of the Private Economic Development Research Board under the Prime Minister’s Advisory Council for Administrative Procedure Reform, Resolution 68 has helped foster a stronger entrepreneurial spirit through a series of concrete policy measures.

PM’s presence in ASEAN Summit spreads message of dynamic, strongly rising Vietnam: official

Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang said that the Vietnamese delegation made important contributions to the summit’s success, reflecting the foreign policy orientation set out by the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, which continues to place ASEAN at the centre of Vietnam’s regional engagement, as well as its commitment to proactive, positive and responsible contributions to ASEAN Community-building process.

Gong culture introduced in schools to safeguard ethnic heritage

Schools in Quang Ngai province are creatively bringing gong culture and xoang dance into learning activities, helping students better understand their ethnic heritage while contributing to the preservation and promotion of traditional cultural values.

Digital trade promotion effective channel for business connectivity

Amid global trade volatility, rising logistics costs and widening geographical barriers, traditional trade promotion methods are revealing clear limitations. The shift towards digital platforms is increasingly seen as inevitable, enabling businesses to access markets more flexibly while improving transaction efficiency

Green transition - inevitable pathway toward sustainable development

In a world increasingly affected by climate change, biodiversity loss, and rising environmental pollution, the shift toward a green economy is no longer optional - it is an urgent requirement. Vietnam is no exception.

Vietnamese PM puts forward proposals to address multidimensional challenges at 48th ASEAN Summit

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung emphasised the need to concentrate resources on ensuring essential security needs, including energy security, food security, and human security, including the ratification and effective implementation of the ASEAN Petroleum Security Agreement, and the substantive implementation of the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation 2026–2030, the ASEAN Power Grid, and the ASEAN Gas Pipeline network.

Vietnam calls for stronger ASEAN unity, coordination ahead of 48th Summit

Deputy FM Giang highly valued preparations by the Philippines as ASEAN Chair 2026 and affirmed Vietnam’s commitment to coordinating closely with other member states to ensure the success of the 48th ASEAN Summit.

Vietnam Red Cross Society at 80: From relief boxes to lasting incomes

Humanitarian Month 2026 is slated to raise around 500 billion VND for relief activities, support more than 17,000 poor and disadvantaged households, and activate activities in every commune and ward nationwide.

Resolution 68 brings positive changes to private sector development

Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW on private sector development is expected to be implemented in a more consistent and effective manner, particularly at local level, so that businesses can feel sustainable improvements in the investment climate.

Official welcome ceremony held for top Vietnamese leader in New Delhi

India’s President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 6 morning co-chaired an official welcome ceremony with 21-cannon salute for General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, who is on a three-day state visit to the country.