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Agentic AI: The key to new operating models
Unlike chatbots and generative AI, Agentic AI can plan, make decisions, and execute tasks to achieve a goal. Gartner predicts that by 2029, it could autonomously resolve up to 80% of common customer service issues. This shift is already gaining attention in Vietnam, as the trend could open up new ways of managing and running businesses.
Vietnam boosts border-to-coast railway
Economy 02:54Vietnam's National Assembly approved adjustments to the investment plan for the Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong railway on 24 August, with 92% of lawmakers voting in favour. The changes increase the project's total investment by about US$3.3 billion compared with the plan approved last year.
U.S. bolsters domestic manufacturing, port logistics
Economy 03:18As geopolitical tensions and conflicts intensify, supply chains are becoming increasingly vulnerable to disruption. Strengthening domestic production and freight capacity is a key priority of the 2026 U.S. National Freight Strategic Plan. The Port of Savannah in Georgia offers a closer look at how the United States is strengthening its domestic freight capacity, the nation's third-busiest container gateway and a major hub connecting ocean shipping with rail and highway networks.
Agentic AI: The key to new operating models
Economy 03:13Unlike chatbots and generative AI, Agentic AI can plan, make decisions, and execute tasks to achieve a goal. Gartner predicts that by 2029, it could autonomously resolve up to 80% of common customer service issues. This shift is already gaining attention in Vietnam, as the trend could open up new ways of managing and running businesses.
E-commerce takes local products nationwide
Economy 02:06If a local product simply waits for customers to come looking for it, its reach will remain limited. The digital marketplace is helping to shorten that distance. In many localities, digital platforms are going beyond product promotion, helping connect businesses and cooperatives with partners and markets.
Tax cut proposed for individuals and businesses
Economy 00:58Continuing the first extraordinary session of the National Assembly, the government has proposed a 30% reduction in personal income tax for individuals for the 2026 and 2027 tax seasons.
IMF suggests digital retail government bonds
Economy 00:51Vietnam's State Treasury is exploring digital retail government bonds to expand access for individual investors. The International Monetary Fund, or IMF, recommends initially combining wholesale and retail issuance using existing infrastructure to limit market fragmentation. Under the model, individuals could access government bonds through non-competitive bidding or authorised agents, while Vietnam balances fundraising needs, costs, market liquidity and investor demand.
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