Banking & Finance
Corporate bond market shows signs of recovery in H1
The total issuance value estimated at VND248.6 trillion ($9.45 billion) in the period.
Banking & Finance
Amended Law on Special Consumption Tax promulgated
Under the amended law, the tax rate for spirits (20% alcohol or higher) will rise from 65% in 2026 to 90% by 2031.
Banking & Finance
Finance ministry proposes extension of 50% environmental tax cut on fuels
The extension expected to last through 2026.
Tax revenue from tech giants soars to over $339 million
Notable technology giants contributing to this revenue include Google, Meta (Facebook), Microsoft, TikTok, Netflix, and Apple.
Gold market has been managed to ensure microeconomic balances are not fluctuated: the Central Bank Governor
At the National Assembly’s ongoing question-and-answer session on November 11, the State Bank of Vetnam Governor clarifying State management over gold market.
E-commerce tax collections reach VND94.6 trillion (3.7 bln) in 10M
Some 412 trading platforms have been registered via the e-commerce tax portal, with over 191,000 businesses and individuals reporting transactions worth nearly VND72 trillion ($2.82 billion).
S&P maintains positive outlook for Techcombank
Techcombank maintains a ‘BB-’ rating and ‘stable’ outlook as S&P Global highlights strong profitability and resilient asset quality.
Over 9.87 mln customers using Mobile-Money service
The pilot service is scheduled to end by December 31 this year.
Securities trading accounts hit 9 million
The result exceeding the Government target of 9 mln accounts by 2025.