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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.
Outstanding policy credit reaches $16.2 billion in 2025
The credit providing support for over 6.7 million poor households and other policy beneficiaries nationwide.
Vietnam ranks 5th in Asia in financial services: WB report
The country recording 80.32 points out of 100, according to the WB's Business Ready 2025 report.
Vietnam’s 2026 credit expansion projected at $106 bln, down $7 bln YoY
The central bank has instructed credit institutions to strictly control credit expansion in high-risk areas, particularly the real estate sector, throughout 2026.
Banking sector dominates corporate bond market in 2025
The sector's total bond issuance estimated at VND397.5 trillion ($15.1 billion).
Vietnam International Financial Center launched in Da Nang
The centre will serve as a controlled testing ground for new financial models and pioneer the deployment and expansion of digital asset products, digital payments, specialised trading platforms and exchanges.
Vietnam venture capital investment declines for fifth consecutive year
The majority of resources are being funneled into later-stage funding rounds, typically ranging from $5 million to $10 million.