Banking & Finance
Techcombank posts record Q3 earnings and maintains industry-leading brand equity
Bank posts solid Q3 and 9M financial results, including record performance in certain indicators
Vietnam Today
PM orders cut in intermediary costs to ease housing, fuel, and healthcare price pressures
The government is conducting comprehensive reviews across real estate, land management, petroleum, electricity, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and agriculture to eliminate unwarranted markups, cut intermediary layers, and raise regulatory oversight efficiency.
Banking & Finance
Banks ordered to cut deposit and lending rates
The move is part of efforts to maintain macroeconomic stability, control inflation and support economic growth.
Vietnam faces highest cyberattacks in SEA, with finance sector hit every 57 seconds
Vietnam recorded approximately 552,000 cyberattacks across 2025, with more than 41% directed at banking, securities, and insurance institutions.
Ministry proposes $19 mln fund to support industrial energy efficiency
The fund is envisioned to perform six primary mandates: mobilizing financial resources, wholesale concessional lending, interest rate subsidies,technical assistance, accelerating market transformation, and policy-driven investments.
Nam A Bank enters multilateral capital market with $100 million international syndicated loan
Bank signs Mandate Letter for $100 million syndicated loan, with UBOT and VietinBank Filiale Deutschland as Co-Arrangers.
Deputy PM urges 1.5–2% cut in lending rates for businesses
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang urged the central bank to execute timely, substantive measures to bring down overall interest rate levels, specifically targeting a 1.5–2% cut in loan rates for production, commerce, and priority sectors.
New public debt strategy through 2030 adopted
Under the new strategy, the foreign debt-to-GDP ratio represents a five-percent increase from the previous edition of the public debt strategy through 2030 which had been adopted by the Government in 2022.
National Technology Innovation Fund spends $156,000 in 9M
The National Technology Innovation Fund spent an estimated 72.5 percent of its full-year state budget allocation through September, while working to streamline procedures and ease administrative hesitations for business support programs.