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.
15:40, 2022/08/04
VND remains most stable currency in region: Report
With the internal strength of the currency and the central bank's flexible management, the VND is expected to depreciate by a maximum of 3% in 2022.
13:07, 2022/07/31
Big techs pay Vietnam US$20 million in taxes in three-month period
Vietnam is now among the first four Southeast Asian countries collecting taxes from offshore service providers that currently do not have a representative office in the host country.
10:01, 2022/07/29
Vietnam’s consumer demand for gold surges 11%
The surge in gold demand comes from fears of inflation and the weakness of the Vietnamese dong.
18:06, 2022/07/27
Vietnam’s Q3 GDP growth at 10.8%: Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered economists expect the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to keep the policy rate on hold at 4.0% in 2022 to support economic growth and businesses, despite rising inflation.
15:33, 2022/07/27
Hanoi's budget revenue up 25% in January-July period
Budget revenue from securities, real estate and banking increased sharply compared to the same period last year.
21:03, 2022/07/26
Vietnam's corporate bond market estimated at US$11 billion in H1
In the six months, companies have also bought back corporate bonds worth VND62 trillion ($2.65 billion) before their maturity date.
16:13, 2022/07/25
Credit demand set to grow in the final half of 2022
In the last half of 2022, banks may ease loan conditions so that more customers could access credit, given the positive economic outlook and their improving financial capacity.
10:58, 2022/07/22
About 60% of Vietnamese adults have bank account: Napas
The room for cashless payments in Vietnam is huge.
10:45, 2022/07/21
Techcombank raises record US$1 billion loan facility
The financing deal marks the largest mid- to long-term syndicated term loan facility ever raised by a commercial bank in Vietnam.
14:34, 2022/07/15
“Ride for FutureMakers 2022” held in Vietnam
Futuremakers supports disadvantaged young people, especially girls and people with visual impairments, to learn new skills and improve their chances of getting a job or starting their own business.
12:04, 2022/07/13
Vietnam on course for a strong recovery outlook: Standard Chartered
According to economists at Standard Chartered Bank, Vietnam's inflation in 2022 and 2023 is forecast at 4.2% and 5.5% respectively.
12:12, 2022/07/12
Vietnamese Gov’t pushes for a safe and transparent capital market
The Ministry of Public Security has swiftly acted to clamp down on false information over Vingroup Chairman Pham Nhat Vuong, saying it has caused negative impacts on business operations and the stock market.
16:23, 2022/07/07
Vietnam Gov’t allocates US$685 million in interest subsidy scheme for 2022
The interest subsidy scheme is estimated to total VND40 trillion (US$1.76 billion) for the 2022-2023 period.
11:57, 2022/07/07
UK, ADB set up US$134-million fund to help catalyze green financing in Southeast Asia
The fund will be part of the ASEAN Green Recovery Platform launched at COP26.
09:55, 2022/07/06
Vietnam targets 70% of population to have bank accounts in 2022
The banking sector is set to continue promoting the use of non-cash payment methods with greater convenience and safety for the public.
10:42, 2022/07/05
Rising petrol prices contribute US$385 million to state budget revenue
The Government is looking at measures to curb the rising trend of petrol prices on the domestic market, which is placing a huge burden on the economy.
11:48, 2022/07/01
Vietnam looks for UK support in finalizing financial regulations: NA Chairman
Vietnam and the UK would strengthen cooperation in green finance, and digitalization of the financial sector, with the UK's assistance in providing the required resources for Vietnam to realize its commitments at the COP26.
10:43, 2022/06/27
Vietnam c.bank reportedly sells over US$10 billion from FX reserves
The move is expected to help accommodate the momentum of the exchange rate and the pressure on foreign exchange reserves.
14:28, 2022/06/23
Vietnam Deputy PM expects no disruption to petrol supplies
Rising prices of strategic goods, including petrol, fertilizers, and farm produce are putting pressure on the Government’s efforts in market price management.
16:51, 2022/06/22
Standard Chartered launches new head office in Hanoi
The open-plan office is located in the grade A Capital Place building, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi.