The maximum ratio of short-term funds used for medium- and long-term loans will be reduced from the current 45 per cent to 40 per cent from January 1 next year, according to a new State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) circular released on Wednesday.

 The third meeting of the Việt Nam-Thailand Joint Trade Committee opened on August 2 in Hà Nội with the aim of enhancing bilateral economic and trade co-operation.

Authorities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh have pledged to provide enterprises, mostly small- and medium-sized, better access to preferential loans.

Taxpayers will have the right to know the time limit for tax refunds and non-refundable tax amount with legal grounds, according to a draft revision for the Law on Tax Management.

The Post and Telecommunication Joint Stock Insurance Corporation (PTI) expected to reach a revenue of VNĐ4 trillion (US$172 million) this year thanks to its high growth rate so far.

Japanese and Vietnamese companies had a chance to connect and discuss co-operation opportunities in food, agriculture and fishery sectors at a meeting on Thursday in Hà Nội.

This week, Brian Spence, our resident expat financial expert, digs deeper into why global tensions may put a brake on Vietnamese growth.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday chaired the first meeting of the National Steering Committee on restructuring the economy to work out the direction and solutions to refresh the country’s growth model for the next two years.

Businesses in China’s Jilin Province seek to invest in and trade with Việt Nam, according to the secretary of the province Party Committee.