Banking & Finance
Domestic gold prices drop sharply following global trend
SJC-branded gold bar prices down VND1.7 million ($64.6) per tael for both buying and selling.
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10M consumer price index under control
Inflation remained well and truly under control in the first ten months of 2025, auguring well for a similar result for the year as a whole.
Banking & Finance
Partnering to help small businesses go cashless in Vietnam
Visa, together with three Vietnamese commercial banks including Sacombank, Vietcombank and VPBank introduces smartphone-based contactless payments…
Impacts from new tax rules
Small retailers have voiced concern over Vietnam’s new tax rules, prompting calls for a revision of revenue thresholds and policies.
Revised cybersecurity law unlocks digital opportunities for Vietnamese businesses
The draft law also addresses cybersecurity protection for information systems and critical national security information systems.
New rules on big money transfers to take effect on November 1
Big money transfers will have to be reported to the State Bank of Vietnam.
E-commerce Law's role to be defined in national legal framework
According to the draft law, there are 18 administrative procedures, including 9 existing ones, while 6 others have been eliminated, representing a 40% reduction compared to current regulations.
Special, superior mechanisms must be ensured for land and environment in the future IFC
Deputy PM Tran Hong Ha emphasized the need to revise investment procedures governed by the Investment Law, including auction processes, bidding, and investor selection and recommended these be included in future legislative amendments.
PM urges for acceleration of public capital disbursement
The disbursed volume of public investment in January-August period was estimated to reach 46.3 per cent of this year's plan, according to an official dispatch issued by Prime Minh Chinh on September 21.