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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.
Online payment lessons from India
India’s adoption of a Unified Payments Interface (UPI) offers lessons for Vietnam as it looks to grow online payments.
Executive Council of Vietnam's International Financial Center set up
The council is tasked with setting development strategies, roadmaps, and plans for the International Financial Center.
Shift towards merchant-based QR payments
Questions regarding transparency and data acquisition count among the issues to be addressed as QR payments grow in popularity.
PM outlines tasks to promote economic growth
One of main tasks is urgently proposing the establishment of a national gold exchange.
Vietnam Economy in 2025 and Prospects in 2026 Forum opens
Experts at the Forum agreed that green transformation and the circular economy represent the only viable path for Vietnam to achieve high growth in tandem with sustainable development in the digital era
Deputy Minister of Finance asks to develop stock market to higher standard in 2026
In 2025, market capitalisation exceeded VND9.68 quadrillion ($368 billion), equivalent to 84.1% of estimated GDP in 2024.