Business
MoIT designated as focal point for three major FTAs
The government has detailed specific responsibilities for various ministries across the different chapters of each agreement.
Banking & Finance
Domestic gold prices set new record
Selling prices for SJC-branded gold bars hitting all-time high of VND170 million ($6,463) per tael.
Vietnam Today
Preferential tax policies for private sector issued
The fresh tax policy is expected to support small and medium-sized enterprises, especially startups, reduce financial pressure.
New procedures for pilot cryptocurrency asset market introduced
The Ministry of Finance has introduced three new administrative procedures related to organizing the cryptocurrency asset trading market.
A working structure of IFC in Ho Chi Minh City
Dreams of establishing an International Financial Center in HCMC will largely depend on Vietnam’s ability to create an appropriate institutional framework.
Domestic gold prices hit all-time high
The selling price of SJC-branded gold bars reaching VND165 million ($6,272) per tael on January 19.
Ministry consults on operational regulations for Vietnam’s IFC
Under the proposal, the center will include various types of members, such as banks, securities firms, insurance companies, investment funds, asset management firms, Fintech companies, and market infrastructure organizations.
Loan deal worth $1.1 bln signed for Quang Trach II LNG Plant
The loan is provided by a consortium of four state-owned commercial banks of Vietcombank, VietinBank, BIDV, and Agribank, with Vietcombank serving as the lead bank.
Conditions favorable for green finance
A significant amount of green capital has found its way to Vietnam as the country targets energy transition and green growth.