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Lawmakers back a plan to cut fuel taxes to zero as Việt Nam seeks to cushion global energy shocks and bolster long-term energy security.

The forum highlighted growing efforts to link cooperatives with private firms to boost value chains, improve market access and drive more sustainable growth.

Rather than relying heavily on tax incentives, the model emphasises improving the overall investment environment, including transparency, efficiency and regulatory certainty, to enhance long-term competitiveness.

The Mekong Delta real estate market is entering a decisive transition phase, moving away from short-term speculation towards long-term value-driven investment, with Cần Thơ City emerging as the central force behind this transformation.

POSCO Future M, a subsidiary of the Republic of Korea’s POSCO Group, has selected Sông Công II Industrial Park in the northern province of Thái Nguyên to build its first large-scale battery materials plant in Việt Nam, according to Viglacera Corporation.

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) is stepping up measures to secure power supply for the coming dry season, as rising demand and global uncertainties put pressure on the energy system.

Việt Nam is stepping up efforts to strengthen corporate readiness for participation in the carbon market, with around 110 companies taking part in a series of training workshops in April across major cities.

The southern province of Tân Ninh has seen notable progress with the development of 51 industrial parks, covering over 15,000 hectares, reaching half of the planned goal by 2030, according to the provincial Economic Zone Authority of Tây Ninh.

The 2021–2025 medium-term public investment plan has fulfilled and surpassed all five targets.

Việt Nam’s seafood exports reached US$2.64 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a year-on-year increase of nearly 8 per cent, maintaining positive growth despite signs of slowing momentum in March, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters (VASEP).