Green Economy
Domestic carbon exchange officially launched
The launch of the domestic carbon exchange marks an important step in the formation and development of the carbon market in Vietnam...
Banking & Finance
Techcombank and Techcom Life secure three major international awards from The Asian Banker 2026
Techcombank received The Asian Banker's top regional AI implementation award, while Techcom Life earned two national honors recognizing its flagship life insurance product and AI-powered digital sales platform.
Business
HCM City targets services sector to contribute up to 75% of GRDP by 2040
The target is part of the southern city's strategy to become a leading services hub in Southeast Asia.
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.
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.