According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the global fuel market during the latest price adjustment period from February 26 to March 4, 2026 was influenced by several major factors, including the escalating military conflict between the US – Israel coalition and Iran.
Of the total, domestic revenue reached 558.1 trillion VND, fulfilling 25.4% of the estimate and increasing 15% compared with the same period last year.
Vietnam’s total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue in January was estimated at 632.4 trillion VND (24.43 billion USD), up 2.6% month-on-month and 9.3% year-on-year, according to newly released data from the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance.
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.
Although agricultural insurance policies have been piloted since 2011, the sector remains new and high risk, creating multiple challenges in implementation.In practice, most agricultural insurance participants have been farmers from poor and near-poor households, while participation among non-poor households and agricultural production organisations has remained limited.
The price of E5RON92 rose by 889 VND (0.034 USD) per litre to a maximum of 19,523 VND per litre, while RON95-III increased by 999 VND to 20,151 VND per litre.
Under the new Personal Income Tax Law No. 109/2025, adopted by the National Assembly, a 0.1% tax will be levied on each transfer of gold bars. The Government will set value thresholds to exempt individuals purchasing gold for savings rather than speculative purposes.
More than just volume, the quality of FDI entering Vietnam has improved. The nation is evolving from a base for basic assembly and processing into a genuine contributor to hi-tech manufacturing and R&D across global value chains.
The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced the latest fuel price adjustment, effective from 3:00 pm on January 29, with most oil and petrol products seeing increases.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Vietnam continued to show resilience in 2025, with total newly registered capital reaching 38.42 billion USD, up 0.5% year-on-year, according to the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance.
Resolution No. 79-NQ/TW issued by the Politburo is seen as more than a regulatory instrument. It is widely regarded as a strategic response to the challenge of renewing the state economic sector in a new era. With breakthroughs in governance thinking and a clearer separation of responsibilities, the resolution is expected to nurture powerful ‘locomotives’ capable of propelling Vietnam’s economy onto the global stage, as digital and green transitions become inevitable trends.
Accordingly, E5RON92 petrol is capped at 18,376 VND ( 0.7 USD) per litre, up 143 VND while RON95-III is capped at 18,712 VND per litre, up 152 VND.
A growth path for 2026 has been outlined in line with the National Assembly’s resolution setting a target of more than 10% expansion. Under this scenario, gross domestic product (GDP) would need to rise 9.1% in the first quarter and 10.2% in the second.
Indonesian Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said the companies under investigation mainly operate in the steel and construction materials sectors. Many of them sold products directly to clients on a cash basis without properly reporting transactions or paying value-added tax (VAT).
E5RON92 petrol is capped at 18,233 VND (0.69 USD) per litre, down 205 VND per litre from the baseline price, and RON95-III at 18,560 VND per litre, 357 VND lower.
For 2026, the finance ministry has set a State budget revenue target of more than 2.52 quadrillion VND, representing a 28.6% increase compared with the 2025 estimate.
According to the decree, the information system and database on housing and the real estate market will be built and managed uniformly from the central to local levels.
PM Pham Minh Chinh stressed the need to turn institutions from a “bottleneck” into a national competitive advantage, and to shift from a “management” mindset to one of “creating and nurturing a development ecosystem.”
The National Assembly has targeted 10% GDP growth for 2026, a goal that demands enormous capital inflows.
E5RON92 petrol is sold at the maximum of 18,438 VND (0.7 USD) per litre, down 278 VND from the baseline price, and RON95-III at 18,917 VND per litre, down 89 VND.