At the national online conference between the Government and local authorities held on July 3, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stressed that Vietnam’s socio-economic situation has shown steady improvement in the first half of 2025.
The system also includes a mechanism that allows for the deployment of new ideas, technologies, and policies in a controlled environment for evaluation before widespread application.
Under the Government’s Decree No. 168/2025/ND-CP that took effect on July 1, the Business Registration Agency and other agencies are forbidden to cause trouble for organizations and individuals while receiving dossiers and handling business registration procedures.
At the national celebration of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification held in Ho Chi Minh City on April 30 morning, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) To Lam delivered an address.
Japan is currently a leading economic partner of Vietnam; therefore, topics such as improving the investment environment, promoting supply chains, and expanding markets for each other's goods will be emphasized.
In his recent article, titled “Vietnam is one, the Vietnamese people are one,” Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the victory on April 30, 1975 was the result of the Vietnamese people's unwavering determination to build a unified nation that could never be divided by any force.
Under Resolution No. 60-NQ/TW of its 11th plenum, that was held on April 10-12, the 13thParty Central Committee agreed on a policy to restructure provincial-level administrative units across the country, reducing the total from 63 to 34 units, comprising 28 provinces and 6 centrally-governed cities.
The result recorded in the first half of April brought the country’s total import - export turnover to US$237.97 billion as of April 15, up 16.5% year on year.
At a meeting on April 26, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh calling for prompt preparations to start the construction of the Lao Cai–Hanoi–Hai Phong railway project in 2025 and the North–South high-speed railway in 2026.
During Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru's upcoming official visit to Vietnam, the two sides are expected to discuss the progress of 15 renewable energy projects in Vietnam, with a total investment of up to $20 billion.