Vietnam navigates regulatory hurdles in renewable energy push

Vietnam navigates regulatory hurdles in renewable energy push

Vietnam’s renewable energy ambitions are underpinned by a robust policy framework. The Politburo’s Resolution 70 aims to secure national energy security through 2030, with a vision extending to 2045, targeting a power capacity of 183–236 gigawatts by 2030, potentially higher based on demand.
Prime Minister meets with Can Tho voters ahead of 15th NA’s 10th session

Prime Minister meets with Can Tho voters ahead of 15th NA’s 10th session

Can Tho city must fully tap its distinctive potential, outstanding opportunities, and competitive advantages to create new development space worthy of its position and role as a growth engine of the Mekong Delta region, and a hub for modern industry, agriculture, services, trade, logistics, education and training, and specialised health care, said PM Pham Minh Chinh.
Photo exhibition highlights Vietnam’s commitment to human rights

Photo exhibition highlights Vietnam’s commitment to human rights

Featuring more than 50 artistic photos, most of which were taken by Vietnam News Agency (VNA) photographers, the exhibition reflects the country’s strong and consistent commitment to promoting and protecting human rights globally through dialogue, cooperation, and mutual understanding.
2026 Lunar New Year holiday to span nine days

2026 Lunar New Year holiday to span nine days

Vietnamese people will enjoy a nine-day holiday for the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet), from February 14 (the 27th day of the 12th lunar month) through February 22 (the 6th day of the 1st lunar month).
Government’s first Party Congress concludes successfully

Government’s first Party Congress concludes successfully

Over the two-day event, participants thoroughly reviewed achievements from the 2020-2025 term, charted directions and objectives for 2025-2030, and contributed substantive input to draft documents to be submitted to the 14th National Party Congress. Alongside group discussions, 13 presentations addressed critical contemporary issues concerning the Party building work and socio-economic development. The congress saw the attendance of Party General Secretary To Lam.
Government issues decree on strategic trade control

Government issues decree on strategic trade control

Decree No. 259/2025/ND-CP, dated October 10, 2025, defines strategic goods as weapons of mass destruction (WMD), conventional weapons, and dual-use items that can be used for the development, production, or deployment of such weapons.
Current issues under debate at first Party Congress of Government

Current issues under debate at first Party Congress of Government

Mentioning the landmark 6th National Party Congress in 1986 with the launch of the “Doi moi” (Renewal) policy, the PM urged pushing ahead with renewal and reform, especially in science – technology, innovation and digital transformation, so as to make greater breakthroughs and enable the country to reach new heights.
Vietnam’s real estate market sees opportunities from three key shifts

Vietnam’s real estate market sees opportunities from three key shifts

The Government’s decision to merge certain provinces and cities is expected to necessitate adjustments to all existing master plans while streamlining project approval procedures. This is set to reduce administrative barriers, accelerate project timelines, and refresh project promotion strategies.
PM urges stronger SOE performance, tighter land oversight

PM urges stronger SOE performance, tighter land oversight

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged ministries, agencies, local authorities, and State-owned groups and corporations to take comprehensive and decisive measures to improve the performance of State-owned enterprises (SOEs), tighten land and asset management, to realise the national economic growth target of over 8% in 2025.