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.
15:20, 2022/11/12
Vietnam excluded from US Treasury's monitoring list
Vietnam is among five economies removed from the monitoring list for "having met only one out of three criteria for two consecutive reports."
15:52, 2022/11/10
Vietnam’s Govt committed to supporting sustainable corporate bond market
The Government set the goal for total outstanding loans in the corporate bond market to reach at least 20% of the GDP by 2025, and 25% by 2030.
07:55, 2022/11/09
Vietnam’s budget revenue in 10 months exceeds year’s target
The high revenue was thanks to Vietnam’s speedy economic recovery, including a GDP growth of 8.83% in the year's first three quarters.
22:55, 2022/10/29
Policy rate hike necessary to stabilize foreign exchange market: Central Bank
High lending rates may be unfavorable for businesses, but ensuring long-term macroeconomic stability is essential for them to recover and thrive.
11:49, 2022/10/27
Some 245 million e-invoices issued in Hanoi in nine months
The Lucky bills program helps protect the rights and interests of buyers following tax-related regulations.
18:30, 2022/10/24
Vietnamese Government urged to raise base salary 6 months in advance
A higher basic wage would not only encourage public servants to improve their work performance, but also have positive effects on domestic consumption and, ultimately, on aggregate demands.
11:53, 2022/10/21
Real estate transactions urged to be conducted via banks
Such measures would help minimize the risk of money laundering and ensure transparency.
10:31, 2022/10/19
Transport ministry asks for $286.6 million to settle foreign loans
The Ministry of Transport expects to draw out some VND7 trillion (US$286.6 million) to pay off defaulted loans from Korean and German financers in the construction of the Hanoi-Hai Phong Expressway.
15:40, 2022/10/18
Central bank widens USD/VND exchange rate band to 5%
The central bank is ready to sell foreign currency to stabilize the market if needed.
16:40, 2022/10/14
Hanoi gives preferential loans to nearly 2,000 people
Credit policy from Hanoi’s social bank has effectively contributed to the city’s socio-economic development and remains a helpful instrument for poverty reduction, job creation, and social welfare.
16:52, 2022/10/13
Special finance-budget mechanism yields positive results in Hanoi’s development
The mechanism has proven its necessity and practical usefulness for Hanoi's development, especially as this gives local authorities flexibility in budget management to adapt to the city's needs in certain situations.
21:35, 2022/10/11
Carbon market requires proper development: Experts
Officials have urged the Government to hasten the development of the carbon market to meet international rules and practices.
18:37, 2022/10/11
Vietnam in an advantageous position to promote growth and economic stability: Finance minister
The authorities are committed to protecting investors' lawful rights amid recent arrests of executives of securities companies due to their illegal acts on the market.
21:41, 2022/10/10
Nearly 90% of banks expect profit in 2022
Most banks expected better business results for the fourth quarter and the whole year.
18:06, 2022/10/08
Vietnam c.bank commits banking sector’s stability amid SCB negative rumors
Negative rumors regarding the Saigon Bank (SCB) caused people to withdraw money from the bank ahead of the maturity dates.
16:45, 2022/10/01
Central bank raises forex rate fourth time in 2022
The move is aimed to ease the pressure of a stronger US dollar on international markets.
19:35, 2022/09/30
Key issues discussed for better e-commerce tax collection
Experts have analyzed the key problems that have prevented better collection of tax on electronic transaction in Vietnam.
18:17, 2022/09/30
Vietnam’s 9-month budget revenue equals 94% of year’s target
This year's budget revenue could exceed the target of VND1,410 trillion ($59 billion).
13:20, 2022/09/23
Vietnam c.bank raises policy rates first time in two years
A higher interest rate cap would have a direct impact on banks, businesses, and people.
15:06, 2022/09/19
Central bank rules out expanding credit growth target
The SBV set the credit growth target at 14% this year, higher than the 2020-21 period, which was 12.17% and 13.61%, respectively.