Competent ministries, sectors and localities must provide care and support for workers remaining on construction sites during the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday, according to Official Dispatch 06 issued by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 25.
The National Assembly on November 21, 2024, passed the Law revising a number of articles of the 2016 Pharmacy Law, which is expected to create a legal corridor for the development of new pharmaceutical business methods.
As of July 1, agencies, organizations and individuals will be free to transfer data from abroad to Vietnam, process foreign data in Vietnam, and have their lawful rights and interests protected by the State, according to the 2024 Data Law.
The Geology and Mineral Law, which was passed on November 29, 2024, and will come into force on July 1 this year, is expected to help create a consistent and unified legal framework for the management and exploitation of geological resources and minerals.
The Deputy Prime Minister on January 23 signed Decision 222/QD-TTg, promulgating the national action plan for putting circular economy into practice until 2035.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 12 issued Official Dispatch 132/CD-TTg, requiring ministries, sectors and localities to take critical measures to better ensure traffic order and safety.
From January 1, 2025, foreign tourists can bring a variety of motor vehicles into Vietnam, including passenger cars, whether right-hand or left-hand drive, capable of carrying up to eight passengers (excluding the driver), mobile home vehicles, and two-wheeled motorcycles.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 10 urged relevant agencies to address obstacles hindering the progress of social housing projects, aiming to enhance the effectiveness of social housing development and meet the growing demands of people.
Vietnam will establish and expand 27 marine protected areas covering over 442,230 hectares in order to raise the total area of marine protected zones to almost 0.5 percent of the country's natural marine area by 2030.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested the central bank to proactively, flexibly, promptly and effectively manage the monetary policy together with the expansionary fiscal policy and others.
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man has recently issued Resolution No. 172/2024/QH15, on the investment policy for the North-South high-speed rail project, which is expected to meet transport needs and create motives for rapid and sustainable socio-economic development
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