The funding will support three priorities – green growth and climate adaptation, disaster-resilient rural development and climate-adaptive infrastructure in northern mountainous regions, especially for ethnic minority communities.

The route was originally scheduled for March 31 but was brought forward due to strong demand from travel companies.

For an agriculture-based economy such as Việt Nam, ensuring stable supply and managing input costs has become increasingly important to safeguard farm production against external shocks.

Foreign trading contributed negatively, with foreign investors recording a net sell of over VNĐ1.3 trillion on HoSE and VNĐ81.75 billion on HNX. 

The launch of the VPBank MWG Mastercard credit card underscores the shared commitment to advancing secure, relevant and everyday digital payment experiences in Việt Nam.

The move is expected to help ease congestion at the border, improve operational efficiency of relevant forces, and further promote cross-border trade.

The EFTA side highly appreciated Việt Nam’s efforts and its market access proposals, while reaffirming the bloc’s traditional strengths in promoting private investment and technology transfer.

The Customs Department has requested customs units to continue handling import procedures in line with the guidance of the relevant ministries and agencies, ensuring timely customs clearance while maintaining strict oversight.

Moody’s Ratings recognised the relatively ample fiscal space, a solid debt repayment capacity, and a robust reform programme by the Vietnamese Government, saying these reforms will help improve institutional quality and strengthen the national creditworthiness.