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New regulations on foreign indirect investment in Vietnam drafted
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is drafting a circular to better manage foreign investment protocols and hopefully make them speedier.
Property sector remains vulnerable to money laundering: SBV
Vietnam’s property sector remains vulnerable to money laundering with the risks high in the sector, according to the latest report by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).
Foreign exchange rate increases again in October
After cooling down in August 2024 and bottoming out at the end of September, the USD/VND exchange rate has shown signs of increasing again since the beginning of October.
Fifteen Vietnamese banks named in global top 500 banking brands
Fifteen Vietnamese banks have been named among the world’s top 500 banking brands recently announced by the global leading brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance, according to the Vietnam Banks Association.
VPBank signs US$150 million loan agreement to fund clean energy projects
The Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) have recently signed a credit agreement worth up to US$150 million to finance renewable energy and power transmission projects in Vietnam, contributing to the national goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
MoIT approves price framework to purchase electricity from Laos
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has issued a decision approving a price framework for electricity imports from Laos starting from December 31, 2025.
Disbursement rate for public investment remains sluggish: MoF
Provinces, ministries and government agencies had allocated VND664.9 trillion (US$26.7 billion) for public investment as of the end of September, showed data from the Ministry of Finance (MoF).
Vietnamese chess masters take World Cup places after high result at Olympiad
Vietnam have been awarded two places to compete at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) 2025 World Cup in Georgia next July.
Trump organisation pours US$1.5 billion in Hung Yen
Former US President Donald Trump's conglomerate is set to invest around US$1.5 billion in a development project that will include hotels, golf resorts and residential communities in Hung Yen Province.
Vietnam to end unofficial-quota exports to China by 2030
From January 1, 2029, residents engaging in cross-border trade, whether buying, selling, or exchanging goods, will be required to complete import-export procedures in person.