Banking & Finance
Banking sector dominates corporate bond market in 2025
The sector's total bond issuance estimated at VND397.5 trillion ($15.1 billion).
Business
100% State capital ownership proposed for some sectors of securities market
The proposal aims to ensure market stability, protect investor rights, and support the development of the securities market.
Banking & Finance
Banks to tighten collateral and credit rating criteria
Risk management criteria, particularly the requirements for "collateral" and "minimum credit rating," are expected to be slightly tightened.
Dong Nai among top localities as budget revenue exceeds $3.8 bln
Looking forward to 2026 and the 2026–2030 period, the southern province plans to accelerate its transition from an "extensive" to an "intensive" growth model.
Domestic gold prices keep upward trend in new year
Selling prices of SJC-branded gold bars hitting a record high of VND158 million (around $6,000) per tael.
Remittances to HCM City hit new record high in 2025
Remittance inflows into the southern city are expected to reach a record high of $10.5 billion in 2025.
PM assigns key tasks for banking sector to achieve double-digit growth in 2026
Total outstanding credits reached nearly VND18.41 quadrillion ($700 billion) as of December 24, 2025.
Regulations on gold trading tightened
The maximum fine of up to VND400 million (approximately $15,200) will be applied following a new decree issued by the Government.
Disbursement of public investment capital reaches $24.16bln
The figure equal to 69.6% of the target set by the Prime Minister.