Policies in Action

Policies in Action

Vietnam's biometric surge powers digital banking overhaul

Vietnam's biometric surge powers digital banking overhaul

As the Party identified breakthroughs in science – technology and innovation as a key driver of national progress, the mastery and adoption of biometric technologies must go hand in hand with safeguarding public trust, data security, and citizens’ interests, all aligned with the people-first philosophy guiding the country's digital agenda.
Vietnam takes urgent action to have ec’s “yellow card” removed

Vietnam takes urgent action to have ec’s “yellow card” removed

To have the “yellow card” that the European Commission (EC) has imposed on Vietnamese seafood regarding illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing lifted has been considered an urgent task of the fishery sector. This is not only the matter of strictly implementing the 2017 Fisheries Law but also protecting coastal security and safety of marine ecosystem.
Vietnam acts for plastic-free marine environment

Vietnam acts for plastic-free marine environment

Vietnam is facing increasingly severe marine environmental pollution. Statistics from the Vietnam Administration of Seas andIslands showed that the country discharges about 0.28 – 0.73 million tonnes of plastic waste into the sea annually, ranking fourth among those discarding the biggest volumes of this type of waste.
2025 rural, agricultural census to collect data on production, residents

2025 rural, agricultural census to collect data on production, residents

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has signed a decision on the organisation of a nationwide rural and agricultural census, which will begin on July 1 next year, aiming to gather comprehensive data on various aspects, including the current status of agro-forestry-fishery production, rural conditions, and rural residents.