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Holistic approach to competitiveness in banking sector
The elements determining customer preferences in Vietnam’s banking sector have been shifting over time, especially ESG and AI.
Banking & Finance
Moody’s upgrades Vietnam’s credit outlook to "Positive"
The agency highlighted significant strides in institutional and governance quality, driven by a comprehensive wave of administrative, legal, and public sector reforms initiated in late 2024.
Vietnam Today
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.
HCM City international financial center to be located at Thu Thiem New Urban Area
The financial center is projected to cover 9.2ha of Function Zone 1 in Thu Thiem New Urban Area
Gov't gives green light for Vietnam Financial Center
The development of a National Assembly Resolution is considered a vital step in realizing this vision.
Domestic gold prices hit one-year high
The SJC-branded gold bars were sold at VND93 million ($3,631) per tael on March 6.
Vietnam to pilot digital assets and cryptos trading
A proposal for pilot program for fintech activities, including digital asset and cryptocurrency trading at financial centers will be submitted to the Prime Minister in March.
Over $1.13 bln raised from G-bonds in February
The Hanoi Stock Exchange successfully organised 16 bond auctions last month.
Over 12 banks cut deposit interest rate
Some of the banks reducing the rate by up to 0.7 percentage point.