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Cà Mau is seeking to deepen cooperation with the Netherlands in green development, sustainable aquaculture, renewable energy and the marine economy.

In the first six months of this year, Vinacomin’s commercial coal output reached about 53.7 per cent of the full-year target, while coal sales achieved 55 per cent.

The benchmark index ended the first half of the year with a gain of 4.2 per cent, rising from 1,784 points to 1,860 points.

Deputy Prime Minister Hồ Quốc Dũng praised the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment for developing and putting the system into operation, saying it would improve transparency across the agricultural supply chain, enable the tracing of product origins and help safeguard the quality and reputation of Vietnamese agricultural products in international markets.

Chairman of the HCM City People’s Committee Nguyễn Văn Được proposed priorities linked to the Vietnam International Financial Centre (VIFC) to draw new-generation, high-quality capital flows. These include shifting from a project-attraction approach towards building an investment ecosystem and positioning the IFC as a strategic instrument for implementing Việt Nam’s new-generation FDI strategy.

During January-May, Việt Nam-Israel trade neared US$1.6 billion. Việt Nam’s exports to Israel jumped 30.6 per cent year-on-year to $462 million. If the current growth momentum holds, full-year trade is on track to reach around $3.9 billion, with Việt Nam’s exports set to surpass $1 billion for the first time.

It warned against buying, selling or exchanging foreign currency between individuals or through unlicensed organisations because of counterfeit currency risks and legal violations.

Thái Nguyên has been assigned a target of developing 24,800 social housing units during the 2026-30 period.

The tax imposition on gold bar transfer is designed to curb speculation and stabilise the gold market without harming legitimate interests.

South Korea’s Lotte Group and Vietnamese property developer Phát Đạt have signed an investment partnership to develop the Lotte Eco Smart City project in HCM City’s Thủ Thiêm New Urban Area, reviving one of the city’s largest long-delayed real estate developments.