Banking & Finance

At a key panel session within the Fortune Southeast Asia 500 Summit 2026, Techcombank CEO Dr. Jens Lottner shared insights into Vietnam’s growth outlook, the role of FDI, infrastructure investment, and the need to mobilize long-term resources to support the economy’s next development phase.

Among the ten Asian currencies surveyed, the Vietnamese dong ranked third, behind the South Korean won and the Chinese yuan.

Hai Phong authorities are seeking approval for a package of incentives and support mechanisms aimed at accelerating the transition to eco-industrial parks, with total funding of nearly $5 million earmarked for the 2026-2030 period.

The tax reduction taking effective from November 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027 as part of measures to stabilize the market.

The value is equivalent to 79.1% of estimated 2025 GDP.

The push for early transactions must go hand in hand with full compliance with regulations on licensing, financial safety, foreign exchange management, anti-money laundering and investor protection.