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From May 15, 2021, the conditions for tax-free temporary import of cars and motorbikes will have some changes according to Decision 14/2021/QD-TTg amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decision 53/ 2013/QD-TTg on temporary import, re-export, destruction and transfer of cars and motorbikes of subjects entitled to privileges and immunities in Vietnam.

The General Department of Customs has just removed obstacles for the Ho Chi Minh City Customs Department regarding customs procedures for goods in transit.

Logistics costs are still quite high, but the comparison of North-South shipping being twice as expensive as going to the US is difficult to be accurate, according to Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai.

Vietnamese businesses poured US$126.7 million into investment projects overseas in January 2023, representing a 3.4-fold rise against the same period from last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

The northern province of Lao Cai recorded vibrant import and export activities via border gates with China in January, posting 49.5 million USD in turnover from January 1 – 29.