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0.1% tax on transfer of crypto assets: MoF's circular
Individual investors trading crypto assets in Vietnam will face a 0.1% personal income tax on each transfer under new regulations issued by the Ministry of Finance, marking a significant step in formalising the fast-growing digital asset market.
EU launches safeguard probe into selected steel products
The European Commission (EC) has launched a safeguard investigation into certain imported steel products amid a sharp rise in shipments, a move that could increase pressure on exporters, including Vietnam.
FDI into HCM City jumps over 200% in first quarter
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Ho Chi Minh City is estimated at nearly US$2.9 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a surge of more than 200% from a year earlier, underscoring resilient investor interest despite global uncertainty, city officials said.
Abundant workforce still lacks skills: experts
Despite having an abundant labour force, Vietnam still lacks skilled technical workers, while many workers struggle to find suitable jobs.
Consumers wary as rising costs drive prices of essentials up
As input costs continue to rise, pushing up prices of goods and services in Ho Chi Minh City, consumers are becoming increasingly tight with their purse strings, prioritising essential items and discounted products.
Inter-hospital coordination saves cardiac arrest patients from acute heart attacks
Doctors at Thu Duc General Hospital have successfully treated a series of critically ill patients with acute myocardial infarction, including cases complicated by cardiac arrest and ventricular fibrillation, with both carrying a high risk of death without rapid intervention.
HCM City firms adjust markets to maintain jobs amid global shipping disruptions
Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are disrupting global shipping routes and pushing up logistics costs, forcing businesses in Ho Chi Minh City to adjust production plans, diversify markets and seek new supply sources.
World's best badminton players to participate in Vietnam International Challenge
Hanoi will be the next destination for the world's best badminton players, who will vie for prizes at this year's Ciputra Hanoi – Yonex Sunrise Vietnam International Challenge.
Vietnam considers listing silver bullion on commodity exchange
Vietnam is considering listing silver bullion for trading on its Mercantile Exchange to standardise transactions and improve transparency in a rapidly growing market amid volatile global prices.
JLL: Vietnam data centres poised for growth
Vietnam’s data centre market is on a growth trajectory, offering ample opportunities for expansion, experts said.