16:25 | 22/02/2025Finance-Banking
The Ministry of Finance has proposed maintaining the current regulations on personal income tax (PIT) exemption for savings interest.
08:52 | 19/02/2025Finance-Banking
The Vietnamese securities sector is gearing up for a potentially transformative year in 2025, with growth opportunities emerging from the bond segment and margin lending activities.
09:07 | 17/02/2025Finance-Banking
The settlement of bad debts must be developed into a draft law and submitted to the National Assembly (NA) in May for consideration and approval, according to a direction from Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
18:13 | 13/02/2025Finance-Banking
HSBC Global Research's latest report “Vietnam at a glance - Let’s talk capital” has stressed the country's potential upgrade this year to emerging market status.
09:10 | 11/02/2025Finance-Banking
It is essential to leverage Vietnam's strengths and opportunities in the region to develop a regional financial centre in the central city of Da Nang that stands out from others globally, according to Andy Khoo, from Terne Holdings of Singapore.
18:46 | 08/02/2025Finance-Banking
Vietnam is considering new taxes on real estate to address rising prices and mitigate speculation, after prior initiatives were postponed amid public backlash.
09:00 | 06/02/2025Finance-Banking
Commercial banks have stimulated credit demand right from the start of the year to support economic growth.
09:49 | 04/02/2025Finance-Banking
Man underscored the crucial role played by the SAV in the country's remarkable 2024 achievements, spanning socio-economic development, national defence - security, and political system building.
17:03 | 03/02/2025Finance-Banking
Digital transformation is bringing substantial benefits to the banking sector, including the growth cashless payments. However, alongside these advantages, banking operations are facing numerous risks and challenges as cyber-attacks, data breaches, and fraudulent account theft become increasingly sophisticated.
13:04 | 01/02/2025Finance-Banking
Many banks are rushing to sell mortgaged assets to recover bad debts, as these types of debts are forecast to increase slightly this year.
21:01 | 30/01/2025Stock 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.
11:17 | 27/01/2025Finance-Banking
Total outstanding loans of credit institutions in Ho Chi Minh City as of the end of last year were worth over 3.9 quadrillion VND (153.3 billion USD), a 11.3% increase for the year, according to the central bank.
08:39 | 25/01/2025Finance-Banking
Ho Chi Minh City received nearly 493 million USD in remittances in the first 20 days of this year, according to Nguyen Duc Lenh, Deputy Director of the State Bank of Vietnam's HCM City branch.
09:45 | 22/01/2025Finance-Banking
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 21 attended a roundtable on developing the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) and an international financial centre in Ho Chi Minh City, during which he expressed his hope to learn from foreign friends’ experiences in this work.
19:13 | 18/01/2025Finance-Banking
(VEN) - In 2025, the Ministry of Finance assigns the State Treasury to mobilize capital through the first issuance of government bonds of VND500 trillion.
17:45 | 14/01/2025Finance-Banking
Argentine media has lauded Vietnam’s landmark decision to establish an international financial centre in Ho Chi Minh City – the nation’s economic and commercial powerhouse, marking a pivotal shift in the Government’s economic development strategy.
19:52 | 11/01/2025Finance-Banking
The central banks of Vietnam and Laos have recently launched a bilateral retail payment service using QR codes, enabling seamless cross-border transactions between the two countries.
19:10 | 09/01/2025Finance-Banking
Credit growth across the banking sector reached 15.08% as of the end of 2024, exceeding the year’s target of 15%, according to Standing Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Dao Minh Tu.
09:29 | 08/01/2025Finance-Banking
A strong US dollar will still be a major factor influencing the USD/VND exchange rate in 2025, causing the Vietnamese dong to depreciate by about three% against the dollar, experts forecast.
17:28 | 04/01/2025Finance-Banking
Amid the stagnant stock market environment, bond funds have emerged as an attractive option for investors, especially when profits they have brought significantly surpasses that of bank savings.
19:12 | 01/01/2025Finance-Banking
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a conference in Hanoi on December 31 to review budgetary-financial affairs in 2024 during which he requested the financial sector to change mindset and promote creativity to complete all finance-budget-related tasks in 2025.
17:29 | 29/12/2024Finance-Banking
Commercial banks' pre-tax profits in 2025 are forecast to grow by 14.9% year-on-year, while bad debt has peaked and is expected to decrease next year.
15:35 | 25/12/2024Finance-Banking
(VEN) - So far, despite the difficulties in capital sources, the Vietnamese banking sector continued to maintain stability. Capital injection into the economy has been more favorable, with no congestion like in previous years. That is a great achievement of the sector in 2024.
10:30 | 24/12/2024Finance-Banking
From January 1, 2025, customers will not be able to perform any digital transactions on mobile if they have not completed the biometric information update.
09:39 | 20/12/2024Finance-Banking
As 2024 draws to a close, Vietnam's real estate industry is witnessing a notable surge in corporate bond issuances.
16:43 | 18/12/2024Finance-Banking
The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has become the most valuable brand in Vietnam in 2024, according to a recently released report of Forbes Vietnam.
16:56 | 16/12/2024Finance-Banking
In the year-end period, savings interest rates have become a focal point, with many banks adjusting their offerings, showing clear divergence.
15:16 | 13/12/2024Finance-Banking
Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc on December 12 urged ministries and sectors to do their utmost to implement the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)’s 17 recommendations to lift Vietnam out of its list of Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring (grey list) related to money laundering.
15:07 | 10/12/2024Finance-Banking
The Vietnamese real estate market is signalling the end of a prolonged downturn, with notable signs of recovery in profitability. However the pace of revival remains measured, due to sluggish sales and limited improvements in consumer incomes.
09:18 | 08/12/2024Finance-Banking
The Ministry of Finance announced on Friday that it is researching using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to monitor transactions in the stock market.
