Banking & Finance
Banks asked to prioritize capital for production and business activities
More than 20 banks have announced preferential credit programs for businesses and priority sectors.
Banking & Finance
Dong Nai reduces 30% land lease fees for industrial zone enterprises
The policy applies to three groups of enterprises: high-tech enterprises in the private economic sector; small and medium-sized enterprises as defined by law; and innovative startups recognized according to regulations.
Banking & Finance
VND among Asia’s top three best-performing currencies against USD despite dual pressures
Among the ten Asian currencies surveyed, the Vietnamese dong ranked third, behind the South Korean won and the Chinese yuan.
Techcombank CEO highlights Vietnam’s growth opportunities at Fortune Summit 2026
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.
Hai Phong plans $5 mln in support for eco-industrial park transition
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.
Vietnam cuts special consumption tax on petrol to zero
The tax reduction taking effective from November 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027 as part of measures to stabilize the market.
Vietnam’s stock market capitalization reaches $386 billion
The value is equivalent to 79.1% of estimated 2025 GDP.
HCM City International Financial Center targets first transactions in November
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.
Vietnam’s import-export turnover surpasses $1 trillion mark in 10 months
Exports also expanded strongly in major markets such as China,
the United States, the European Union, South Korea, and ASEAN countries.