Regional, international financial centers mean boosters to Vietnamese economy: Deputy PM
Ho Chi Minh City envisions its financial center encompassing the money market, banking system, capital market, and derivatives market.
17:51, 2025/01/07
Vietnam prioritizes agriculture and renewable energy for access to green loans
The move is part of the government’s effort to accelerate economic restructuring and build resilience to climate change while protecting the environment.
16:49, 2025/01/06
Vietnam GDP expands by 7.09% in 2024
The 2024 growth rate is considered positive amidst global uncertainties and domestic challenges such as natural disasters.
14:39, 2025/01/04
Vietnam stock market set to accelerate in 2025: Experts
Stable macroeconomic fundamentals, ongoing institutional reforms, and favorable monetary policies will be positive for corporate earnings.
14:20, 2021/06/01
Surging orders force HoSE to suspend afternoon session
The market liquidity at HoSE this morning session exceeded VND21.7 trillion (US$944.8 million), triggering the system alarm.
14:57, 2021/05/29
Vietnam credit growth forecast to hit 14% in 2021: Fitch Solutions
A GDP growth of 5.8% in 2021, nearly double the 2.9% growth last year, would boost credit demand.
05:47, 2021/05/28
Digitalization – viable option for banks’ sustainable growth
By 2025, at least 50% of banking procedures and 70% of customers’ transactions are expected to take place in the cyber environment.
19:43, 2021/05/25
Vn-Index surpass 1.300-mark
Local investors continued to dominate the market as their foreign peers remained net-sellers for the 10th consecutive trading session.
16:41, 2021/05/25
Vietnam sets up for budget transparency
The application of digital technologies would help promote transparency and fairness in state budget management.
22:07, 2021/05/19
Flexible state budget management for national sustainable finance: Minister
The finance ministry would allocate VND3 trillion (US$130 million) from the state budget for the Covid-19 fight.
17:36, 2021/05/18
Transactions made via digital channels to reach 70% by 2025
The Vietnamese government will support boosting the application of new payment methods to achieve the digital transformation goals of the banking industry.
15:28, 2021/05/17
Finance ministry urges transparency in budget allocation for Covid-19 fight
Local authorities are urged to ensure the quality, price, and use of state assets in a transparent and public manner.
17:46, 2021/05/15
Expert names reasons why foreign banks scale back operation in Vietnam
While western banks are having limited presence in Vietnam, their Asian peers have greater interests in the country.
17:44, 2021/05/14
Vietnam among top 10 remittance recipients in 2020 with US$17.2 billion
This was a fourth consecutive year that Vietnam remains in the top 10 in terms of remittance.
22:05, 2021/05/12
Elevated household debt remains big concern for Vietnam banking sector: HSBC
Elevated consumer leverage could drag down future consumer spending, especially as labor market conditions have been severely impacted by the pandemic.
14:51, 2021/05/11
Record high ETF inflow turn Vietnam stock market into Asia’s spotlight: SSI
With a net inflow of US$370 million from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in April, Vietnam for the first time topped the Chinese market (US$319 million) as a favorable destination for investment fund.
13:26, 2021/05/10
Banking sector faces risks as growing credit channeled to real state
Credit pumping into real estate takes a large share in the total outstanding loans, following by corporate bonds and stock market.
21:48, 2021/05/08
Vietnam equity market close to Singapore’s levels: HSBC
The benchmark Vn-Index rose 4.1% in April and is up 12.4% year-to-date, outperforming the global emerging markets (GEMs), the Asia ex-Japan, and frontier market indices.
16:41, 2021/05/06
Vn-Index to reach new height of 1,370 in May
The participation individual investors and margin expansion in upcoming times from share issuance of securities firms are serving as key driving forces to boost market growth.
16:03, 2021/05/05
Banking sector to maintain role as veins for economic growth: Party chief
Monetary policy should be maneuvered in a flexible and active manner to ensure sustainable growth and stability of both monetary and foreign-exchange markets, said the Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong.
11:52, 2021/05/03
Mixed view on stock market trend after four-day break
Positive sentiment among investors led to the expansion of three consecutive trading sessions by 20 points before the break, leading to the Vn-Index standing at nearly 1,240 on April 29.
08:20, 2021/05/01
Vietnam finance ministry to apply AI in policy-making process
By 2030, artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual assistant could be used to help provide digital financial services for the people and enterprises via digital communication channels.
18:41, 2021/04/30
HCM City on track to become SEA digital economic hub by 2030
The city by 2045 is expected to become a financial and economic hub of Asia and an attractive global city with GRDP per capita of US$37,000.