Banking & Finance
Lending rates in banking sector lowered
Lending rates continue to fall, down 0.7 percentage points since late 2024, easing access to credit and supporting economic growth
Investment
Two housing projects worth over $168 mln in Thanh Hoa province approved
Investors for both projects, in Hac Thanh Ward, will be selected through an auction of land use rights.
Vietnam Today
State economic development to be further accelerated
A committee, headed by the Prime Minister and tasked with drafting a proposal on State economic development has been established.
PM meets with global tech corporations, investment fund in Tianjin
During the meetings, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on global tech giants to bolster cooperation with Vietnam to assist with the country's efforts to drive a startup and innovation ecosystem.
EVN and German Bank ink loan agreement for Tri An hydropower plant expansion
The loan agreement worth €65 million ($75.4 million), without guarantee from the Government.
Da Nang to invest over $60 mln in Hoa Xuan Bridge interchange
Scheduled for implementation from 2025 to 2029, the project will be divided into two key components.
Quang Tri greenlights $44 mln industrial park development
The project area spans 220.47 ha in Trieu Phong District, encompassing both land and water surfaces.
Halal market potential for Vietnam
The Halal market is considered highly promising for Vietnamese businesses.
Air transport sees strong growth in first half
Nearly 42 million passengers have been transported by air in the period, representing a 10% increase year-on-year.