Banking & Finance
Domestic gold prices continue downward trend
The prices of SJC-branded gold bars dropping by VND6-7 million ($228-$266) per tael on July 23.
Banking & Finance
Vietnam’s potential to become a global pioneer in Real-World Asset tokenization
Given that the global scale of the Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization market remains modest, Vietnam has significant opportunities to anticipate the development wave and attract international capital flows.
Business
The Vietnamese IPO market recorded an impressive recovery in the first half of 2026
Vietnam recorded four IPOs in the first six months of the year, after none in the same period last year...
Visa adds Google Wallet capabilities in Vietnam
$84.4 mln from ETFs poured into stocks in single week
Figures from FiinPro show that, in the week from November 7 to November 11, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) invested more than VND2.1 trillion ($84.4 million) in Vietnamese stocks, an increase of nearly three-fold compared to the previous week. Foreign ETFs outlaid more than VND1.5 trillion ($60.3 million).
VPBank secures $500mln loan
New funds to help bank meet the financial needs of SMEs, businesses owned by Vietnamese women, and others with issues accessing credit.
SSC highlights factors behind stock market fluctuations
According to the State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC), the fluctuations on Vietnam’s stock market stem from many causes, both domestic and international. Deposit interest rates at banks have increased to attract cash flow back to the banking system and reduced the appeal of securities in the short term. Stock market investors do gain in importance during periods of economic and political instability.
IFC signs MoU on green finance with State Securities Commission
MoU to support government efforts to leverage the capital market to tackle climate change through green and sustainable finance.
Vietnam Stock Exchange to join World Federation of Exchanges
The Vietnam Stock Exchange (VNE) has registered to become a member of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). It also became a member of three other international organizations this year: the Asian and Oceanian Stock Exchanges Federation (AOSEF), the ASEAN+3 Bond Market Forum (ABMF), and Association of ASEAN Stock Exchanges (ASEAN Exchanges).