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Tax rules revised to boost green vehicle production

HCMC – The Vietnamese Government has amended its tax incentive policy to support the production and assembly of environmentally friendly vehicles, while also increasing...

Vietnam to Join global aviation carbon offset scheme in 2026

HCMC – Vietnam will join the carbon offsetting and reduction scheme for international aviation (CORSIA) from January 1, 2026, marking a key step toward...

New policy offers 70% unsecured loans to green agriculture projects

HCMC — Vietnam will allow organic farming and circular economy projects to borrow up to 70% of their value without collateral, starting July 1,...

HCMC eyes shift to electric motorbikes for 400,000 ride-hailing drivers

HCMC – HCMC is planning to convert 400,000 gasoline-powered motorbikes used by ride-hailing and delivery drivers to electric versions in an effort to reduce...

HCMC breaks ground on Xuyen Tam canal rehabilitation project

HCMC - HCMC has started work on the long-awaited Xuyen Tam canal rehabilitation project, with a total investment of over VND17 trillion. The groundbreaking ceremony...

Vietnam halves quota for ozone-depleting substance imports

HCMC – The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment on April 18 issued a decision cutting import quotas for ozone-depleting substances by half in 2025,...

Seawater intrusion worsens in Mekong Delta

HCMC – Seawater intrusion is worsening in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta as dry-season water flows remain low, the Vietnam Mekong River Commission (VMRC) said. According to projections...

Dau Tieng reservoir discharges water amid saltwater threat

HCMC - Dau Tieng, the country's largest reservoir, has released over 5.18 million cubic meters of water over a 24-hour period to fight saltwater...

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