Con Dao island to power up with $103 million investment

Con Dao island to power up with $103 million investment

State utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN) will be allocated VND2.53 trillion ($102.8 million) to extend the power grid to Con Dao island off the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau per a resolution passed by the National Assembly on Thursday.

Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Top 10 Vietnam National Assembly 2023 highlights

Top 10 Vietnam National Assembly 2023 highlights

General Secretary of the National Assembly Bui Van Cuong has announced 10 highlights of the legislature in 2023 on the occasion of the 78th anniversary of the first parliament general election (January 6, 1946 - January 6, 2024) and the new year 2024.

A year in review and 2024 forecasts - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam eyes FDI solution for real estate boost

Vietnam eyes FDI solution for real estate boost

The Vietnamese government has identified attracting more foreign direct investment as a solution to problems troubling the real estate sector.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Resolution on global minimum tax to be passed in Vietnam

Resolution on global minimum tax to be passed in Vietnam

A resolution on global minimum tax (GMT) is scheduled to be discussed for approval at the ongoing sitting of the National Assembly, Vietnam’s legislature.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Legislature approves pilot mechanisms for HCMC

Legislature approves pilot mechanisms for HCMC

Vietnam's National Assembly passed a resolution on Saturday to pilot special mechanisms aimed at the development of Ho Chi Minh City.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Global minimum tax, Vietnam’s lawmaking steps

Global minimum tax, Vietnam’s lawmaking steps

Nguyen Thanh Vinh, Baker & McKenzie Vietnam partner, provides details on Vietnam’s lawmaking steps as the Global Minimum Tax becomes a hot topic worldwide.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Excessive land, home ownership subject to high taxation

Excessive land, home ownership subject to high taxation

A Party Central Committee resolution requires higher tax to be levied on excessive possession of land and housing.

Real Estate - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7