Banking & Finance
Remittances to HCM City reached $2.41 bln in Q1
Of the figure, nearly $1.76 billion transfered through remittance companies.
Banking & Finance
NAPAS brings Apple Pay to customers in Vietnam
Apple Pay is an easy, secure and private way to pay in-store, in-app and online.
Banking & Finance
Banks encouraged to join $3.8 bln credit package for agro-forestry and fishery enterprises
So far 15 commercial banks registering to participate in the credit program.
Vietnam, US reached agreement on negotiations for a reciprocal trade agreement
The reciprocal trade agreement would include agreements on tariffs, according to US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.
UOB reaffirms its commitment to Vietnam with fresh capital injection and new headquarters
The fresh capital injection of VND2 trillion ($80 million) comes as UOB Vietnam also unveils plans for its new headquarters building in Ho Chi Minh City.
Tax reforms under discussion
A number of draft laws on tax matters recently went before the National Assembly Standing Committee for consideration and comment.
Standard Chartered forecasts strong growth for Vietnam in Q1
The country’s GDP growing by 7.7% in the first quarter of this year, up from 7.6% in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Over $4.2 bln worth of Government bonds raised in Q1
The figure being equivalent to 22.09% of the annual plan.
Investment to ensure sustainable growth
Investment in education and infrastructure is crucial for driving long-term sustainable economic growth, fostering innovation, and improving workforce capabilities.