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Intangible assets expected to spur business growth
The draft Law on Supporting Small and Medium-sized Enterprises allows intangible assets to be used as collateral for loans. It is expected to smooth out the chokepoints in access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises, especially tech start-ups.
Vietnam cuts customs clearance time
Economy 00:58Vietnam has issued a new decree to simplify customs procedures for exporters and importers. Decree 336/2026/NĐ-CP, taking effect on 15 October, updates the country's National Single Window and ASEAN Single Window systems. The online portal, operated around the clock by the Customs Department under the Ministry of Finance, will link data across ministries and reduce paperwork.
U.S. lowers fuel economy standards for vehicles
Economy 02:09The U.S. Department of Transportation on the night of 28 September officially issued new standards for the average fuel economy of automakers, known as CAFE, covering passenger cars and light trucks.
U.S. financial stocks under pressure from AI
Economy 02:26U.S. financial stocks endured a volatile week as investors took a closer look at how autonomous AI assistants could reshape banking and asset management. A shift in the way consumers manage their money could challenge some of the advantages traditional banks have long relied on and put pressure on their earnings.
Promoting circular economy in the shrimp industry
Economy 02:24Each year, the shrimp industry generates large amounts of processing by-products. Treated as waste, they pose an environmental burden. But when recovered and recycled, these materials can become valuable inputs for other industries. Public-private cooperation is key to building a circular chain, reducing waste and increasing the value of shrimp.
Europe seeks ways to reduce risk of fuel shortages
Economy 01:58Rising fuel prices are putting additional pressure on travel and living costs across Europe. With supplies from the Middle East remaining unstable, the EU is also looking for ways to increase the amount of diesel and aviation fuel that can be brought onto the market in the short term.
ADB: Vietnam’s growth outlook
Economy 02:45Rapid growth is opening up exciting new opportunities for Vietnam's economy, but it also poses a major question: how can the country sustain this momentum while simultaneously improving the quality of that growth?
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