Vietnam Deepens AgriTech and Innovation Ties with Germany and Austria

Vietnam Deepens AgriTech and Innovation Ties with Germany and Austria

Vietnam is strengthening strategic partnerships with Germany and Austria to advance its agriculture and high-tech sectors, in line with its 2045 vision for a high-income, innovation-driven economy. Last may, in Germany, Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and the...
Vietnam and France Forge Ahead in Space and Aerospace Partnership

Vietnam and France Forge Ahead in Space and Aerospace Partnership

Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Airbus Defence and Space, and France’s CNES signed a landmark cooperation agreement on May 26 at Hanoi’s Presidential Palace. The pact builds on the success of VNREDSat‑1, Vietnam’s first Earth observation satellite...
Vietnam Cuts LNG Import Tariff to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

Vietnam Cuts LNG Import Tariff to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

The Vietnamese Government has reduced the import tariff on liquefied natural gas (LNG) from 5% to 2% under Decree No. 73/2025/NĐ-CP, issued on March 31. This move is seen as an important step toward supporting the country’s energy transition from fossil fuels to...
Vietnam Poised to Become Regional Circular-Economy Hub

Vietnam Poised to Become Regional Circular-Economy Hub

Vietnam is making significant strides toward becoming a regional leader in the circular economy, leveraging its existing plastic recycling capacity, deep-rooted traditional recycling villages, and new digital and regulatory strategies. A recent platform mapping...