Vietnam Consumer Rights Day 2025 theme: ‘Transparent Information - Responsible Consumption’

Tuesday, Oct 08, 2024

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has recently announced a plan to hold activities in celebration of Vietnam Consumer Rights Day 2025, with the theme ‘Transparent Information - Responsible Consumption.’

Fuel businesses and consumer rights must go hand-in-hand

Wednesday, Jul 24, 2024

Fuel prices remain a thorny issue for regulators, mainly on how to calculate retail prices with the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) saying the central government does not want to impose pricing, but it will take actions to ensure...

VCCI recommends mineral mining rights be granted through auction and bidding

Wednesday, Jul 03, 2024

The VCCI calls for auctions to be used to allocate mining rights as it comments on the draft Law on Geology and Minerals.

Proposal approved to pilot commercial housing projects using land use rights

Friday, May 31, 2024

The MONRE''s proposal is to develop a National Assembly Resolution allowing pilot commercial housing projects through land use rights agreements, even for non-residential land.

Efforts exerted to protect consumers’ rights on cyberspace

Friday, Mar 15, 2024

Amid the booming e-commerce activities, the protection of personal information of consumers is a crucial issue, requiring efforts from all parties to address.

"Make in Việt Nam" patents rose in 2023

Wednesday, Jan 31, 2024

In the context of the fourth industrial revolution, intellectual property rights protection is a "hot" issue not only in Việt Nam but also in countries around the world.

Việt Nam's e-commerce market is expected to reach US$20.5 billion

Friday, Dec 01, 2023

MoIT Deputy Minister Hải was speaking at the Vietnam E-commerce Development conference, entitled Sustainable E-commerce Development, organised by the MoIT’s Department of E-commerce and Digital Economy on December 1.

Two ministries to launch exchange for land use rights

Wednesday, Aug 23, 2023

The exchange would pave the way for a real-time database whereby financial watchdogs can monitor real estate transactions more effectively.

Consumer rights protection online a focus amid e-commerce boom

Thursday, Mar 16, 2023

Despite the Law on Consumer Rights Protection taking effect on July 1, 2011, the infringement of consumer rights remained widespread at many levels with increasing complexity.

Legal framework to protect consumers in cyberspace being completed

Friday, Oct 21, 2022

Data from the Ministry of Industry and Trade showed that cases of consumer rights violations increased rapidly in both quantity and severity, with about 1,500 cases per year in the 2016-2020 period.

Investor puts apartments up for sale before securing land rights

Saturday, Jul 02, 2022

The social housing project Lotus Garden at Phu My District (Dong Thap Province) has not been granted a construction permit by the provincial authority, yet the project was still putting apartments up for sale.

Investors' rights a top priority: finance minister

Thursday, Apr 28, 2022

Vietnam News Agency talks with finance minister Hồ Đức Phớc about recent developments of Việt Nam''s stock market and his ministry''s responses to such events. 

Stronger measures needed to fight counterfeit goods

Monday, Jun 14, 2021

Management authorities must take stronger measures in fighting counterfeit goods in order to better prevent and reduce trade fraud.

Vietjet brings a cosy Tet to 1,000 children

Thursday, Nov 26, 2020

This donation follows "A cosy Tet for you 2021" programme to support disadvantaged children in rural areas announced by the airline and the Viet Nam Association for Protection of Child''s Rights on Wednesday. 

Gov’t to ask NA to waive charges for water exploitation rights

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2020

Thousands of businesses will not have to pay for the right to exploit water this year if a plan submitted by the Government is approved by the National Assembly.