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New regulations on work permits for foreign workers issued

Decree No. 219 adds a new category of work permit exemptions, which applies to foreign workers who are certified by ministries, ministerial-level agencies, or provincial-level People's Committees to work in Vietnam in specific fields.

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PM invites Japan’s MUFG to join Vietnam’s International Financial Centre development

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Government regular July meeting held

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Gov’t outlines five key tasks to achieve 2025 GDP growth target

In August, the Government revised the growth target from at least 8% (set in February) to 8.3-8.5%.

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Egyptian PM proposes establishment of Vietnam-Arab Business Council

The proposals were made during Egyptian PM's meeting with Vietnamese President Luong Cuong, who is on a state visit to Egypt from August 3-6.

PM requests measures to ensure power supply

Electricity demand in 2025 is forecast to grow 12.2% year-on-year.

24/04/2025

Green transition inevitable trend and strategic choice: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attending a high-stakes virtual summit on climate action on April 23.

24/04/2025

Vietnam, US officially start bilateral economic and trade negotiations

Both negotiation leaders agreed to maintain regular exchanges at both senior and technical levels to accelerate discussions on specific negotiation topics.

24/04/2025

PM outlines tasks to boost economic growth

Vietnam's 2025 GDP growth target expected at 8%.

23/04/2025

National strategy on waste prevention and control until 2035 approved

The strategy, approved by the Prime Minister on April 22, aims to unlock resources and boost economic growth.

23/04/2025

Preparing for trade negotiations with U.S.

At a meeting between the Standing Board of the Government and some ministers held on April 22, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highlighted that Vietnam has adopted flexible and timely responses since the U.S. Administration announced reciprocal tariff policy, saying that Vietnam's responses have been positively appreciated by the U.S. side.

22/04/2025