Banking & Finance
Domestic gold prices drop to lowest level in four month
The selling prices of SJC-branded gold bars fell to VND165 million (around $6,273) per tael.
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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.
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Decree on import duty cuts to 0% for certain fuel products takes effect until June 30
Under a newly-issued resolution of the Government, the validity of Decree No. 72/2026/ND-CP, which lowers preferential import duty rates on selected fuel products and raw materials to 0%, is extended until the end of June 30 this year.
Personal ID numbers to be used as tax codes starting from July 1
This change aligns with international trends, where each citizen has a single, lifelong identification number linked to their administrative transactions and financial obligations.
Domestic gold prices keep upward trend
The selling prices of SJC branded-gold bars on July 1 marking the highest increase since mid June.
Resolution on International Financial Center approved
Under the resolution adopted by the National Assembly on June 27, an international financial center will be developed in both Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang, following a unified model for operation, supervision, and governance.
Agricultural land-use tax exemption extended through 2030
The policy takes effect from January 1, 2026.
HCM City's banks offer $13 bln in credits for businesses
Over 76,600 customers benefit from the package to promote production and trade.
EVN and German Bank ink loan agreement for Tri An hydropower plant expansion
The loan agreement worth €65 million ($75.4 million), without guarantee from the Government.