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Six banks syndicate over $1 bln for HCMC-Trung Luong-My Thuan expressway expansion

Banking & Finance

Six banks syndicate over $1 bln for HCMC-Trung Luong-My Thuan expressway expansion

The lending consortium includes Vietcombank as the lead arranger, alongside VietinBank, BIDV, Agribank, TPBank, and VPBank.

Vietnam's Every Half Coffee Roasters raises $8 million in Series A funding

Business

Vietnam's Every Half Coffee Roasters raises $8 million in Series A funding

Over 300,000 businesses face registration revocation for abandoning registered addresses

Vietnam Today

Over 300,000 businesses face registration revocation for abandoning registered addresses

Government bond issuance reaches $6.94 billion in 6M

Banking & Finance

Government bond issuance reaches $6.94 billion in 6M

The figure equivalent to 36.5% of the annual target.

Approaching limits towards inflation

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Approaching limits towards inflation

Vietnam kept inflation broadly under control in the first half of 2026, but narrowing policy headroom is expected to make price management increasingly challenging in the months ahead.

Vietnam Cracks Down on Credit Card Fees After Debt Soars 1,000-Fold

Vietnam Cracks Down on Credit Card Fees After Debt Soars 1,000-Fold

Central bank orders banks to disclose all fees and interest rates upfront following a scandal where a forgotten $335 debt became $348,000 in 11 years.

March 26, 2024

Vietnam's GDP Forecasts Split: Growth Outlook Hinges on Global Headwinds

Vietnam's GDP Forecasts Split: Growth Outlook Hinges on Global Headwinds

Two major foreign banks offer varying projections for Vietnam's economic performance in Q1 and 2024, highlighting the interplay between domestic momentum and external uncertainties.

March 25, 2024

Vietnam to Increase Regional Minimum Wage by 6% in 2024

Vietnam to Increase Regional Minimum Wage by 6% in 2024

The increase aims to improve workers' lives, staying ahead of inflation and aligning with recommendations by the National Wage Council.

March 23, 2024

Vietnam's Bond Market Dips in Q4 2023 as Central Bank Withdraws Funds

Vietnam's Bond Market Dips in Q4 2023 as Central Bank Withdraws Funds

ADB report highlights bond market decline due to central bank maturity outflows, balanced by a modest rise in corporate bond issuance.

March 22, 2024

Moody's upgrades Techcombank's outlook for 2024

Moody's upgrades Techcombank's outlook for 2024

The bank's financial backing and liquidity are expected to maintain a steady and consistent stance

March 21, 2024

US Export Bank, Vietnam Development Bank Sign $500M Green Finance Deal

US Export Bank, Vietnam Development Bank Sign $500M Green Finance Deal

Memorandum of Understanding aims to boost US exports for infrastructure and climate adaptation projects in Vietnam.

March 19, 2024

Digital Biz

HCMC proposes monthly support of up to $2,300 for businesses hiring experts

Digital Biz

MoST backs formation of Vietnam Advanced Manufacturing Research Center

Digital Biz

Tay Ninh selects UAVs and AI as new growth drivers

Digital Biz

A list of 12 new radiation and nuclear safety procedures introduced

Digital Biz

MST and IAEA boost strategic nuclear tech cooperation