Vietnamese Gov’t forecasts CPI growth of up to 4.5% in 2025
With the goal of at least 8% GDP growth, the money supply in the economy will be significantly larger than in 2024. This will have an impact on price indices, particularly consumer prices.
14:30, 2025/02/15
Hanoi expands cashless parking pilot program
Hanoi is advancing its efforts to integrate technology into urban management by expanding the pilot program for cashless parking payments throughout the city.
16:58, 2025/02/11
Prime Minister urges banks to prioritize economic support over profits
One of the key priorities for the banking sector is to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as they generate a large number of jobs and contribute significantly to the economy.
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.
16:06, 2021/03/30
HoSE to launch temporary transaction system in next 3-4 months
The move is seen as a short-term solution to address the issue of surging orders on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HoSE) that force the stock exchange to halt market trading.
22:09, 2021/03/29
Thailand, Vietnam boost retail payment through QR codes
The cross-border QR payment service will facilitate consumption and payments for both countries’ consumers.
14:32, 2021/03/29
Vietnam names 17 major banks in finance system
Banks in the list are classified as important pillars to the finance-banking system, and therefore subject to close credit risk monitoring and warning under the SBV’s instruction.
08:56, 2021/03/29
Mobile Money – a step to ensure financial inclusive in Vietnam: Expert
Mobile Money is aimed at providing payment services for underprivileged groups of customers, who could not have chance to access traditional banking services.
10:08, 2021/03/26
Vietnam bond market surges 32% to US$71 billion in 2020
Government and corporate bonds comprised 82.8% and 17.2% of the local currency bond market, respectively, at the end of December 2020.
20:09, 2021/03/25
Cyber-criminals target Vietnam finance-banking SMEs
Cybersecurity companies predict that the rise of cyberattacks will continue in 2021 in Vietnam.
18:08, 2021/03/25
Banking revenue to be managed by digital models by 2025: survey
The rapid advancement of technologies in the banking sector should be accompanied with substantial changes in current legislation, said a banking expert.
17:46, 2021/03/24
AmCham suggests revisions to Law on Tax Administration
All foreign enterprises, who operate and earn revenue in Vietnam, must comply with tax obligations in the country, local taxation authority said.
14:51, 2021/03/23
Stocks switching to HNX to start transaction on March 29
Public firms in subject will have their stocks temporarily suspended for transaction for at least three working days and resume the process on the fourth day on HNX since the last trading session at the HOSE.
05:50, 2021/03/23
Vietnam equity market is fast becoming investable: HSBC
From two large-cap stocks with a market cap of more than US$5 billion in 2015 in the Vietnam market as a whole, there are now 11.
14:35, 2021/03/22
Moody’s raises rating for 15 Vietnamese banks
Moody’s decision in upgrading the country’s outlook by two ranks from negative to positive is “unprecedented” since the Covid-19 outbreak, stated Vietnam’s Finance Ministry.
09:32, 2021/03/20
Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways to list on the bourse in Q3
The Vietnamese air carrier is optimistic about its capitalization prospects.
13:47, 2021/03/17
Listed firms allowed to change their exchange
The new agreement will help cut short processing time for listed firms and prevent disruption to trading activities.
20:54, 2021/03/11
Vietnam to launch Mobile Money services in Q2 2021
Vietnamese telecom companies are accelerating the preparation for the launching of direct carrier billing services in next few months.
20:19, 2021/03/10
Vietnam inflation predicted to average 3% in 2021: HSBC
While there are several upside risks, moderating food prices should keep Vietnam’s inflation under control.
08:17, 2021/03/06
Vietnam, IFC together to promote female management in finance-banking
The government and the International Finance Corporation aims to increase the number of women in leadership positions in banks.
17:37, 2021/03/05
MoLISA wants to keep region-based minimum wage unchanged
A no-rise in minimum wage would create conditions for enterprises to recover and workers keeping their jobs, stated the labor ministry.
17:48, 2021/03/04
Vietnam tax revenue down 1.4% in two-month period
The fact that nearly 19,800 enterprises temporarily suspended operation in the first two months of 2021, up 60.5% year-on-year, has also contributed to a decline in tax revenue.
17:49, 2021/03/03
Stock market authorities to move stocks from HOSE to HNX to ease overload
The new change is set to take effect from March 3, 2021, under a SSC’s instruction once a technological solution could fully solve the current overload issue on HOSE.
15:29, 2021/03/03
Vietnam needs a legal framework to manage cryptocurrency
Vietnamese laws have not accepted cryptocurrency as a medium of exchange in the country.