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Six cooperation agreements between Vietnam and Japan signed
The agreements have been signed as part of the official visit to Vietnam by Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae from May 1-3.
Banking & Finance
VnEconomy hosts seminar: banks as partners in business growth through digital transformation
The event aims to clarify the current landscape, conditions, and solutions for the “digital enabler banking” model to effectively support businesses and drive sustainable growth.
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Taxable revenue threshold for household businesses doubled
The adjustment aims for greater flexibility, with the threshold to be raised to approximately VND1 billion ($38,000) to reflect economic realities, support household businesses, and ensure budget balance.
State Treasury raises over $1bln through bond auctions in January
Most of the bonds were issued with five-, 10- and 15-year maturities, carrying annual interest rates of 3.3%, 4.04% and 4.12%, respectively.
SCIC, Oman Investment Authority explore investment cooperation
Representatives from the the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) and the Oman Investment Authority discussing cooperation opportunities during their recent meeting in Hanoi.
Da Nang seeks AI and blockchain experts for IFC
Applicants are required to hold degrees from universities ranked among the Top 50 worldwide (for Bachelor’s degrees) or Top 100 (for Master’s and Doctoral degrees) on recognized global rankings.
Vietnam fast-tracks 2026 economic census for new development goals
The goal is to complete and announce the census results by June 30, 2026, at the latest—seven months ahead of the initial plan.
HCMC Digital Asset Fund aims to raise $1 bln
According to the development plan, the fund will be raised and deployed in multiple phases, with a total target size of $1 billion.
PM outlines key tasks for monetary, fiscal policy management in 2026
Relevant ministries, agencies and localities instructed to pursue a reasonably expansionary fiscal policy with clear priorities.