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Responsible growth for the life insurance market
A new legal instrument now governs products and benefits in Vietnam’s life insurance market that is hoped to turn around a tough period for premiums and policy numbers.
Business
Vietnam's stock market expected for upgrading this September
Vietnam has made efforts to met key requirements for its market to be upgraded to emerging market status.
Digital Biz
Goods for science and technology development exempt from import duties
The Decree took effect on July 1, 2025.
Domestic gold price jumps to new height
The selling price of SJC-gold bars hitting over VND101 million ($3,923) per tael on March 31.
Considerations need to be made for future financial centers
A host of considerations will need to be taken into account as Vietnam’s goes about developing its financial centers.
HCMC financial hub positioned as engine for national innovation, competitiveness
"The development of the financial center is one of the strategic spearheads to help transform the growth model, improve resource utilization efficiency, and strengthen Vietnam's position on the international stage," Minister of Finance stated.
Solutions to boost Vietnam's investment fund industry
The assets under management of securities investment funds remain modest relative to their potential, representing just 6.5% of Vietnam's GDP, compared to 21% in Thailand and 52% in Malaysia.
To control inflation and ensure banking system safety
Efficient credit allocation is central to controlling inflation and ensuring banking system safety.
Experts urge strong regulation as Vietnam sees crypto surge
Over the past four years, Vietnam has been consistently placed in the top five of Chainalysis' Global Crypto Adoption Index.