Vietnam stock market clears major legal hurdle to potential upgrade
Starting November 2, foreign investors will no longer be required to pre-fund 100% of their transactions, promising the removal of a major roadblock for Vietnam's market upgrade process.
21:44, 2024/11/11
Vietnam's credit growth up 10% in 10 months
Vietnam’s central bank has set a credit growth target of around 15% this year.
17:37, 2024/08/06
Vietnam, Singapore strengthen partnership in stock exchange operations
The two sides will focus on cooperation in digital transformation, cybersecurity, tax management, and market operations.
22:07, 2024/07/10
Taxes revenue from online shopping in Vietnam nearly triple in H1
Vietnam has 3.1 million business households and individuals, many of whom sell goods and services online without registering, declaring, or paying taxes.
19:13, 2023/04/04
Central bank buys US$4 billion of currencies in Q1
Amidst the global uncertainties, the Central Bank has been buying back foreign currencies to ensure an adequate trade balance and economic stability.
18:32, 2023/04/01
News highlights for April 1, 2023
Find out the latest news about Hanoi and Vietnam in a five-minute brief.
16:11, 2023/03/28
Vietnamese banks that 'disappear' from the market
Some banks used to be very popular, with hundreds of thousands of customers, but they gradually disappeared from the market because of many reasons.
20:48, 2023/03/27
Japan's SMBC acquires 15% stake in VPBank for US$1.5 billion
The agreement surpasses the VND20 trillion ($850 million) acquisition of a 15% stake in BIDV from KEB Hana Bank (South Korea) in 2019, setting a new record in the banking industry.
15:29, 2023/03/15
Vietnam c.bank reduces policy rates
The country's central bank said the cut in the benchmark interest rate was a crucial step toward reducing market interest rates in the near future.
17:23, 2023/03/08
More female leaders needed in Vietnam’s banking sector: IFC
Gender-diverse leadership teams offer significant benefits to banks, from the strength of leadership teams, and cultural diversity, to viable financial performance metrics.
18:49, 2023/03/07
Corporate bond issuers allowed extending maturity period by 2 years
The new regulation allows bond issuers to extend the term of their bonds by up to two years, which was previously not permitted.
18:03, 2023/03/01
Hanoi mulls strategy to reform tax system until 2030
The application of modern and highly automated information technology is expected to create the best conditions for taxpayers to fulfill their tax obligations.
16:16, 2023/02/13
VNZ, first stock in Vietnam, hits million-dong price
Debuted on February 1, VNG Corporation has seen its market price gain as much as 200%.
17:26, 2023/02/07
Investors cautious in stock market in Year of the Cat
The local stock market will not go smoothly in 2023 as risks still persist and hamper its prospects.
16:53, 2023/02/06
Vn-Index set for steady growth in 2023
The Government’s active stance to address macro challenges would fuel the stock market development in 2023.
18:16, 2023/02/04
Vietnam State Treasury to raise US$17 billion through Gov’t bonds in 2023
Government bond is an important source of revenue for the state budget and supports the development of the capital market.
12:00, 2023/01/22
Hanoi eyes comprehensive development in 2023: Mayor
In 2023, the city is determined to successfully implement its yearly socio-economic goals and realize part of the 2021-2025 key development tasks.
16:54, 2023/01/18
EU, Germany fund to enhance public financial management in Vietnam
A robust public finance management system will enable Vietnam to achieve its long-term socio-economic growth.
13:56, 2023/01/17
Vietnam proposed 30% cut in land lease in 2023
Last year, a similar cut caused the state to miss out on VND3.5 trillion (US$150 million) in revenues.
14:58, 2023/01/14
Vietnam's foreign reserves to return to US$100-billion mark by year-end
During the first 10 months of 2022, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) was forced to sell an estimated 20% of total foreign exchange reserves to stabilize the exchange rate.
11:03, 2023/01/07
Vietnam’s 2023 GDP growth forecast at 7.2%: Standard Chartered
The forecast comes from the country's solid growth of 8% in 2022.
21:25, 2023/01/05
Gold of high interest for Vietnamese investors to combat inflation
As many as 73% of Vietnamese investors still believe in digital assets, despite market turbulence in 2023.
17:12, 2023/01/05
Vietnam's finance ministry waives taxes worth over US$2 billion in 2022
The authorities also extended the payment deadline for taxes and land rental fees of VND106 trillion ($4.5 billion) for local firms.
16:43, 2022/12/28
Vietnam's credit growth expands nearly 13% in 2022
Banks' lending continues to be channeled into priority economic fields rather than high-risk ones, such as real estate or the stock market.