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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.
Breaking limits and spreading good things together at Standard Chartered Fun Fit Fest
Standard Chartered launches Fun Fit Fest, promoting fitness, social engagement, and fundraising to support people with disabilities through the Will to Live Fund.
Domestic gold prices soar 5.13% month-on-month
SJC-branded gold bars selling for VND137.3 million ($5,181) per tael on September 30.
Central bank proposes 2% loan support for green and ESG projects
Eligible borrowers would include entities undertaking projects certified as green, circular, or ESG-compliant.
Key economic and social policies take effect in October 2025
Among the most notable is the Corporate Income Tax Law 2025, recently promulgated by the National Assembly, which will be effective from October 1.
Vietnam Card Day 2025 promotes cashless payments
Non-cash transactions have grown at an average annual rate of more than 62%.
Vietnam banking summit highlights rapid digital transformation
Over 95% of transactions conducted via digital channels.