Stock Market

Asian shares are at their lowest in three weeks

16:18 | 19/10/2024 Stock Market

(VEN) - Asian stock markets fell sharply after a tech sell-off on Wall Street, which raised concerns about the sustainability of artificial intelligence (AI) stocks.

Stock market sees notable recovery amid ongoing uncertainties

09:11 | 15/10/2024 Stock Market

The Vietnamese stock market marked a significant turning point after a prior correction phase, with a remarkable recovery in the past trading week.

SSI: Masan to benefit from Vietnamese stock market upgrade

17:11 | 02/10/2024 Stock Market

Masan Group Corporation (HOSE: MSN) is expected to attract significant foreign capital as Việt Nam’s stock market is projected to receive up to US$1.7 billion from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) following its upgrade to emerging market status.

Japan helps Vietnam improve stock market’s transparency

15:40 | 23/09/2024 Stock Market

Hanoi – Japan will continue its support for the State Securities Commission (SSC), stock exchanges and relevant parties in Vietnam to improve the equity market’s fairness and transparency under a technical assistance project from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), heard a workshop in Hanoi on September 23.

Vietnam’s stock market eyes billion-dollar inflows from international upgrade

21:01 | 30/01/2025 Stock Market

With a potential market upgrade in September 2025, BIDV Securities Company (BSC) forecasts Vietnam’s stock market could draw up to US$1.5 billion in capital inflows.

Stock market rises on first trading day of 2025

15:06 | 03/01/2025 Stock Market

Vietnam’s stock market started 2025 on a positive note with a modest gain, as the VN-Index approached the 1,270-point threshold. However, liquidity continued to decline, remaining at low levels, while foreign investors resumed net selling, albeit mildly.

Việt Nam's stock market moves closer to emerging market status amid key policy changes

18:05 | 06/11/2024 Stock Market

The swift efforts by the Vietnamese securities regulator to eliminate pre-funding requirements have garnered praise from FTSE Russell and Morgan Stanley.

Market expected to pass psychological 1,300 mark

15:10 | 26/08/2024 Stock Market

The VN-Index surged towards its previous peak with gains in four out of five sessions. Various sectors took turns rallying in the first three sessions of the week, pushing the index beyond the 1,280-point level. In fact, the movements of Việt Nam's stock market mirrored those of global markets.

Market soars above 1,260 points

10:43 | 20/08/2024 Stock Market

HÀ NỘI — Following the strong momentum from last week's final session, the market opened the new week on a positive note, although liquidity decreased significantly.

Stock market expected to continue recovery in the remainder of the year

17:56 | 18/08/2024 Stock Market

Following the previous recovery momentum, the stock market witnessed a week filled with various emotions.

Surge in new individual securities accounts in July

08:21 | 10/08/2024 Stock Market

July witnessed a remarkable surge in the opening of new individual securities accounts, tripling the amount from the previous month and setting a record high for the past two years.

The market requires a prolonged period to reach stability

14:55 | 05/08/2024 Stock Market

The stock market experienced strong fluctuations during the transitional trading week between July and August (from 29 July to 2 August).

Vietnamese stock market sees remarkable 24-year transformation

09:30 | 31/07/2024 Stock Market

The Vietnamese stock market has evolved significantly from its earlier rudimentary state.

Bank stocks surge on dividend payouts and profit growth

07:00 | 29/05/2024 Stock Market

(VEN) - Following a decline in April, investment in bank stocks has increased, especially when banks are preparing to pay dividends at a high rate and the profits of listed banks grew strongly in the first three months.

Stock market upgrade to help Vietnam lure another 10 bln USD in investment

09:23 | 03/05/2024 Stock Market

The elevation of the stock market to "emerging" status can help Vietnam attract an additional 10 billion USD in both direct and indirect investment, KB Vietnam Securities JSC (KBSV) reported, citing the World Bank (WB).

Over 163,000 new stock trader accounts created during March

08:48 | 09/04/2024 Stock Market

More than 163,000 new stock trader accounts were created during March this year, an increase of over 50,000 accounts compared to January, marking March the month with the most accounts created in the last six months, according to the Vietnam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation (VSDC).

PM urges efforts to upgrade stock market to emerging status

08:50 | 29/02/2024 Stock Market

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested action be boosted to upgrade Vietnam’s stock market from the frontier status to the emerging one in 2025, while chairing a conference in Hanoi on February 28.

Vietnamese stock market continues strong upward trend

09:02 | 24/02/2024 Stock Market

The stock market in Vietnam has begun an upward trend since mid-December 2023 and has experienced almost no interruptions so far, gaining over 130 points, approximately 12%.

Experts suggest measures to lure investment in securities market

08:46 | 19/12/2023 Stock Market

World Bank (WB) experts have suggested several things that Vietnam should do to attract foreign investment in the stock market at the recent Inter-Agency Seminar on Unlocking the Potential of Vietnam’s Capital Markets.

New circular aims to improve stock market transparency

08:40 | 28/11/2023 Stock Market

The Ministry of Finance has issued a new circular which aims to improve stock market transparency in Vietnam.

Corporate bond private placement doubles in September

08:51 | 16/10/2023 Stock Market

After more than two months of operation of the trading platform for privately placed corporate bonds, another 56 corporate bond codes were registered to be traded on the system last month, with the transaction value doubling that of August, said the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).

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Vietnamese, Belgian institutes sign MoU on climate change response cooperation

21:37 | 31/03/2025 Environment

This collaboration provides an opportunity for the two sides to jointly develop breakthrough solutions in four key areas, namely urban climate research, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, water resources management, and circular economy development.

Vietnam – Hungary comprehensive partnership yields fruitful results

21:25 | 31/03/2025 Cooperation

Both the Vietnamese Ambassador to Hungary and an official at the host country's Ministry of European Union Affairs have recognised the strides recorded in the two countries' relations over the recent past.

Vietnamese OCOP products make their mark in international market

21:12 | 31/03/2025 Economy

After six years of implementation nationwide, the ‘One Commune One Product’ (OCOP) programme has achieved positive results. The export of Vietnamese agricultural products is becoming more vibrant with impressive figures and products.

Vietnamese businesses seek investment opportunities in Thailand

18:41 | 31/03/2025 Economy

Representatives of Vietnamese and Thai businesses attended a seminar in Khon Kaen province, Thailand, on March 30 to promote investment, trade, and tourism between Vietnam and northeast Thailand.

Vietnam, Northeast Thailand strengthen investment, trade, tourism ties

18:26 | 31/03/2025 Cooperation

There is untapped potential for economic cooperation between the two sides, particularly in infrastructure and logistics, agricultural production and food processing, renewable energy, creative technology-innovation, and tourism.

Vietnam to proactively adapt to trade policies amid global uncertainties

16:43 | 24/03/2025 Economy

Vietnamese enterprises and management agencies are required to take proactive measures as part of efforts to enhance trade promotion and make concise forecasts to ensure Vietnam's trade activities amid global challenges, according to insiders.

Nghe An to host ASEAN exhibition this May

16:47 | 24/03/2025 Culture

The beauty of ASEAN’s people and landscapes will be on show from May 10 to May 20 at an exhibition held in Nghe An province.

Moscow - Cam Ranh commercial air route launched

16:53 | 24/03/2025 Tourism

The Khanh Hoa Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, in coordination with relevant agencies, welcomed the first commercial flight from Moscow to Cam Ranh International Airport on March 23.

PM urges youth to make more efforts to advance nation to new era

16:54 | 24/03/2025 Society

PM Chinh underlined that the youth should pioneer in innovative thinking and strategic vision, lead the way in scientific research, technological advancement, and digital transformation, and shape Vietnam’s culture and identity for the global stage.

Vietnam, Singapore make efforts to enhance cooperation

17:12 | 24/03/2025 Cooperation

The upgrading of relationship between Vietnam and Singapore to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in March 2025 has opened a new chapter in the history of bilateral relations. Amid global efforts to address challenges in digital transformation, the dynamic and effective cooperation between Vietnam and Singapore in the fields of green economy and digital economy not only benefits both countries but also stands out as a successful international partnership within ASEAN.

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Seven key missions of the National Data Association

20:07 | 30/03/2025 Infographic

The National Data Association has made its official debut and successfully held the 1st National Congress (2025-2030 term)in Hanoi recently.

Vietnam – Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

16:03 | 26/03/2025 Infographic

At the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse, Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his spouse will pay an official visit to Vietnam on 25-26 March 2025. The two countries established diplomatic ties in 1973, upgraded to a Strategic Partnership in 2013, and further elevated relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in March 2025. This new framework strengthens political trust, expands cooperation, and sets a model for international partnerships based on mutual respect, sovereignty, and international law.

Private sector contributes about 51% of GDP

16:08 | 24/03/2025 Infographic

With nearly one million enterprises and approximately five million individual business households, the private economic sector plays a crucial role in Vietnam's economy. It currently contributes 51% of GDP, generates over 30% of state budget revenue, and provides employment for more than 40 million people, accounting for 82% of the total workforce.

By 2025, localities nationwide assigned to complete 100,275 social housing units

18:12 | 22/03/2025 Infographic

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed Decision No. 444, dated February 27, 2025, setting targets for the completion of social housing by 2025 and the following years up to 2030. These targets will be incorporated into local socio-economic development plans.

Vietnam’s outbound investment increases by 9.5 times in two months

17:32 | 19/03/2025 Infographic

Vietnam's overseas investment in the first two months of 2025 totalled nearly 239 million USD, 9.5 times higher than the same period last year.

Policy

52 provincial-level administrative units to be reorganised: draft resolution

16:06 | 27/03/2025 Policy

Administrative units with isolated locations and limited transport connectivity with adjacent administrative units, as well as those holding special importance to national defence and security, will not be compulsorily subject to re-organisation, according to the draft resolution.

MoF seeks feedback on VAT cut plan to boost economy

16:17 | 26/03/2025 Policy

The proposal suggests extending the 2% VAT reduction from July 1, 2025, until the end of 2026 for goods and services currently taxed at 10%, lowering them to 8%.

Ministry proposes tripartite coordination mechanism to manage cryptocurrency exchanges

16:34 | 24/03/2025 Policy

The Ministry of Finance has proposed a pilot programme for issuing and trading cryptocurrencies and digital assets, with oversight from three key agencies: the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Public Security, and the State Bank of Vietnam.

Decree on foreign investment in Vietnamese financial institutions amended

15:30 | 20/03/2025 Policy

Decree No. 69/2025/ND-CP amends several provisions of Decree No. 01/2014/ND-CP regarding foreign investment in Vietnamese financial institutions. The changes specifically address purchase methods, ownership limits, and investor obligations.

Industry & Trade

Tra Vinh approves investment policy for five more wind power projects

16:09 | 29/03/2025 Industry

The Tra Vinh provincial People’s Committee has given the green light to the investment policy for five wind power projects, for an investment total of over 13.8 trillion VND.

Ample room to float Vietnam’s shipbuilding industry

15:54 | 29/03/2025 Industry

As domestic and global demand for new ships continues to rise, Vietnam's shipbuilding industry has significant potential for growth.

Nuclear power plant development in Vietnam: Many key steps taken

17:37 | 22/03/2025 Industry

The reactivation of nuclear power projects will help Vietnam diversify its energy supply sources, guarantee energy security, and achieve its economic growth target as well as its commitment to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050.

Steel sector faces challenges

16:41 | 21/03/2025 Industry

Vietnam’s steel sector is grappling with mounting challenges, including a rising volume of Chinese steel exports, domestic oversupply and global trade barriers, experts warn.

Investment

Work begins on two hi-tech factories in Bac Ninh province

17:46 | 31/03/2025 Investment

Ground-breaking ceremonies were held on March 30 for the Victory Giant Technology Vietnam factory and Green Precision Manufacturing Vietnam Co. Ltd project in VSIP Bac Ninh II, located in the northern province of Bac Ninh, with combined investment of over 640 million USD.

PM seeks aviation partnership with Brazil's Embraer Group

09:34 | 31/03/2025 Investment

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for collaboration between Brazil’s Embraer Group and Vietnamese partners to advance Vietnam’s aviation industry during a reception in Hanoi on March 29.

Dong Nai leaders hold dialogue with FDI enterprises

17:38 | 29/03/2025 Investment

The People's Committee of Dong Nai province on March 28 held a meeting with more than 350 foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises, foreign business associations and industrial infrastructure firms operating in the province.

Quang Ngai seaport system requires over 420 mln USD in investment by 2030

11:09 | 28/03/2025 Investment

The seaport system in the central province of Quang Ngai will need about 10.83 trillion VND (423.54 million USD) in investment by 2030, according to the detailed development plan for local seaport land and water areas for the 2021–2030 period, with a vision to 2050.

Finance-Banking

Int’l financial centre ensures Vietnam’s sustainable financial growth: Experts

19:26 | 30/03/2025 Finance-Banking

The establishment of an International Financial Centre in Vietnam is a critical and strategic decision, which will ensure the country’s long-term financial stability and growth, financial experts and representatives of leading German businesses said in discussions with Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh during his freshly-ended visit to Germany.

State Bank flexible and harmonious in managing exchange rates

17:21 | 29/03/2025 Finance-Banking

Since the beginning of the year, the VND/USD exchange rate has undergone significant fluctuations, with an overall upward trend. Amid increasing pressure from international markets on the domestic market, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has had to adjust the central exchange rate multiple times to accurately reflect market supply and demand.

Comprehensive financial ecosystem for Vietnamese SMEs needed

10:29 | 27/03/2025 Finance-Banking

Vietnam’s economy has shown remarkable resilience and growth in recent years, particularly in the realm of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

Banks ramps up share payouts to meet Basel III

16:23 | 24/03/2025 Finance-Banking

Vietnamese banks are ramping up share-based dividend payouts to increase charter capital, meet Basel III capital adequacy standards and enhance their competitive edge.

Environment

Vietnamese, Belgian institutes sign MoU on climate change response cooperation

21:37 | 31/03/2025 Environment

Empowering businesses for successful green transition

16:45 | 29/03/2025 Environment

(VEN) - To overcome the challenges of transitioning to a green production model, businesses need support not only in terms of capital, but also in mechanisms and policies.

Earthquake triggers emergency in Thailand, sparks widespread tremors in regional countries

17:01 | 28/03/2025 Environment

A 30-story building under construction in Bangkok collapsed, trapping at least 43 workers.

Vietnam contributes solutions to reduce air pollution

16:37 | 27/03/2025 Environment

Key measures proposed included promoting clean energy transitions to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, developing sustainable transportation, cutting emissions from motor vehicles, managing industrial and household waste efficiently, and having stricter regulations on industrial emissions control.

Science - Technology

Vietnam Semiconductor Innovation Centre boots up in Hanoi

17:49 | 29/03/2025 Science - Technology

The launch of the VSIC shows a key commitment from FPT Corporation, NIC, and their partners to establish a sustainable semiconductor ecosystem in Vietnam, positioning the country as an attractive destination in this strategic industry.

Symposium discusses ways to encourage women's engagement in science-technology

16:59 | 28/03/2025 Science - Technology

Tuyen stressed that the VWU has been carrying out practical activities to encourage women’s engagement in science and technology development, including promoting the establishment of the Vietnam Association for Intellectual Women, issuing a resolution on supporting women’s international integration by 2030, and launching initiatives like the Kovalevskaia Awards to encourage scientific research, innovation, startup and participation in digital economy and society among women.

Vietnam harnesses AI to transform public services

16:39 | 27/03/2025 Science - Technology

The Government is accelerating AI application to reduce the paper workload and improve operation efficacy.

AI disaster forecasting: Future technological trend

10:10 | 27/03/2025 Science - Technology

In the past, disaster forecasting relied heavily on experience and complex mathematical models, but now, AI is opening up a new era.

Society

Party chief offers incense to fallen heroes in Da Nang

16:53 | 29/03/2025 Society

Party General Secretary To Lam laid wreaths and offered incense to heroic martyrs at a memorial site in the central city of Da Nang on March 29.

Addressing bottlenecks in Vietnam’s rice industry

19:02 | 28/03/2025 Society

To enhance the competitiveness of rice and fully leverage its potential, experts believe Vietnam must improve rice quality and establish a strong, distinctive brand in the global market.

Over 6.2 billion USD needed for expanding North-South expressway

16:50 | 28/03/2025 Society

The Ministry of Construction has proposed expanding the 1,144-km eastern wing of North-South expressway from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City from four to six lanes, at an estimated cost of 152.1 trillion VND (around 6.2 billion USD).

Dien Bien promotes high-tech agriculture to drive development in ethnic minority areas

10:34 | 27/03/2025 Province

(VEN) - The application of high technology in the agricultural sector is an inevitable trend, as it helps improve productivity, increase product quality, and expand the market. Despite not having many natural advantages, the northwestern province of Dien Bien has made significant strides in developing high-tech agriculture, especially in ethnic minority areas.

Vietnamese Brands

Philosophy 3C and story of smart consumption

09:15 | 22/03/2025 Vietnamese Brands

(VEN) - Pharmacist Nguyen Xuan Hoang - Chairman of International Medical Consultants Co., Ltd. - IMC shared, “In modern society, in order for a product to reach consumers, aside from quality and technology, attention must also be paid to the story behind the product and the smart consumption habits of consumers.”

Vietnamese rice exporters urged to boost global competitiveness

16:48 | 10/03/2025 Vietnamese Brands

Vietnamese and Thai 5% broken rice have seen declines of 38-45%, with Vietnam’s prices falling from 680-700 USD per tonne to 390-400 USD per tonne, an unprecedented decrease.

Improving product value and people’s lives

16:52 | 06/03/2025 Vietnamese Brands

(VEN) - The production and consumption chain for “Mien dong” - a type of vermicelli made from the starch of the dong root (a kind of arrowroot) in Bac Kan Province has been helping enhance product quality, create stable output, and improve the lives of ethnic minorities in the province.

Vietnamese products rise from villages to global markets

20:26 | 01/03/2025 Vietnamese Brands

Many Vietnamese brands like VinFast, Hoa Phat, Viettel, Vinamilk, and GrowMax have steadily increased their market share at home, expanded their export markets, and built production and value chains, all while contributing to the country’s economic growth.

Culture

Vietnamese cultural values introduced to international friends in Mexico

20:55 | 30/03/2025 Culture

Diverse and distinctive cultural values of Vietnam are promoted at the "Vietnam Culture Day" event held from March 29-30 in Mexico City, attracting representatives from diplomatic corps and local authorities, international friends, and local residents.

Hung Kings’ Festival 2025: a grand celebration of culture and heritage

15:21 | 30/03/2025 Culture

According to the organising committee, these two major events will feature various unique activities that embody the heroic spirit of the Hung Kings era while maintaining a connection to contemporary society.

Vietnam works to seek UNESCO status for Binh Dinh martial arts

18:00 | 29/03/2025 Culture

Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh has approved the submission of a proposal to the UNESCO for the inclusion of "Binh Dinh Traditional Martial Arts" in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Nghe An to host ASEAN exhibition this May

16:47 | 24/03/2025 Culture

The beauty of ASEAN’s people and landscapes will be on show from May 10 to May 20 at an exhibition held in Nghe An province.

Tourism

Vietnam’s scenic landscapes attract Hollywood filmmakers

15:15 | 30/03/2025 Tourism

With its breathtaking landscapes, filmmaker-friendly policies, and a clear strategy for industry growth, Vietnam is poised to become a major hub for film tourism.

Positioning unique tourism products to enhance attractiveness of Vietnamese cities

17:56 | 29/03/2025 Tourism

The meeting provided a valuable opportunity for Vietnamese members to share experience and best practices in tourism management while enhancing collaboration with international counterparts. By hosting this prestigious event, Hanoi reaffirmed its proactive role in driving connectivity and sustainable tourism growth.

Hue gears up for new tourism opportunities

09:02 | 27/03/2025 Tourism

(VEN) - The National Tourism Year – Hue 2025 has officially commenced, bringing new growth expectations for Vietnam’s tourism industry as well as Hue City.

International visitors to HCM City increase by 18.2% in Q1

16:18 | 26/03/2025 Tourism

Ho Chi Minh City's total tourism revenue rose 26.7% year-on-year to 56.66 trillion VND ( 2.21 billion USD), achieving 21.8% of the 2025 plan.