Banking & Finance
Domestic gold price up four days in a row
Selling price of gold bars at $3,379 per tael on November 21.
Banking & Finance
Finance ministry proposes 2% VAT reduction for first half of 2025
The policy aimed at supporting businesses and stimulating the economy.
Banking & Finance
Vietcombank issues green bonds to support eco-friendly projects
The bonds, worth VND2 trillion ($78.4 million), will finance projects in such fields as renewable energy, sustainable transport, water management, green buildings, and energy efficiency.
Vietnam Reworks Salary Regulations for State-Owned Enterprises, Effective 10 April
Sweeping changes aim to link compensation more closely with productivity and performance within Vietnam's state-owned companies, impacting managers, controllers, and general staff.
Overdue Overhaul: Rethinking Vietnam's Personal Income Tax
As Vietnam grapples with outdated tax laws, calls intensify for swift adjustments to ease the burden on taxpayers and reflect today's economic realities.
Techcombank named Best Bank in Vietnam by Global Finance
Global Finance recognises Techcombank for excellence across financial performance, balance sheet strength, customer offerings, and digital, data and talent.
VIB approves 29.5% dividend payout and 2024 profit plan of nearly $482mln
Decision made at annual general shareholders’ meeting of Vietnam International Bank on April 2.
Vietnam Central Bank Promises FX Intervention as USD Soars
The State Bank of Vietnam pledges to stabilize the dong after the USD hit record highs, citing abundant foreign reserves and flexible monetary tools.
Vietnamese Banks Predict Modest Credit Growth, Stabilizing Bad Debt Ratios
A survey by Vietnam's central bank finds a positive outlook from lenders, but highlights slowing momentum in the financial sector after a rough 2023.