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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.
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.
PM chairs first meeting of Steering Committee for IFC
The meeting reviewing plans to build, operate and develop the IFC in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang.