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The creation of an investment powerhouse

Greening the financial market

Given the global greener trend, there is an urgent need for Việt Nam to develop a green financial market to attract global investment and boost exports. However, challenges are seen in accessing funds for environmental projects due to inadequate legal frameworks. Watch the video to hear from experts about the development progress of the Vietnamese green financial market.

Top five localities with the largest economies in 2024

The top five localities with the largest gross regional domestic product (GRDP) in Việt Nam for 2024 are HCM City, Hà Nội, Bình Dương, Đồng Nai and Hải Phòng.

South Korean Kolon takes the wheel in Việt Nam

The initiative supports Kolon's strategy to strengthen its global tire cord market presence and address increasing demand in Southeast Asia.

Việt Nam’s int’l financial centre development draws Argentine media’s acclaim

The cities have been urged to strengthen coordination with competent sides to ensure successful implementation in accordance with the set targets.

Majority of credit institutions expect profit growth in 2025

According to an SBV survey, In 2025, 85.1 per cent of credit institutions expect their pre-tax profits to grow positively compared to 2024.

Brand building key to elevate Vietnamese fruit and vegetable sector: experts

Trade promotion, product introduction and brand promotion also need to be innovated to attract customers effectively.

VPS continues to lead in brokerage market share in 2024

In Q4, VPS Securities' brokerage market share on the HoSE was 16.45 per cent.

Boosting domestic consumption an essential task this year: deputy minister

Revitalising traditional growth drivers and implementing new ones will create comprehensive approaches to growing the economy, according to Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Đức Tâm.

Gasoline prices will not fluctuate much in 2025: expert

Đoàn Quyết Tiến, an expert from the Vietnam Petroleum Institute, predicts that global gasoline prices will not fluctuate much in 2025.

Amway Vietnam receives 12th award for community health

Amway Vietnam, a prominent global brand in health and beauty, has been honored for the 12th time with the "Golden Product for Community Health" award.

Việt Nam tightens fruit inspections after warning from China

The Plant Protection Department has urged local authorities and relevant agencies to strengthen the inspection and monitoring of durian cultivation areas and export packing facilities following a warning from China.

Market gains on Monday with improved liquidity

Market breadth was positive, with 178 advancing stocks outnumbering 121 decliners.

Gold prices hit new peak

The prices of SJC-branded gold bars have surged by VNĐ2.6 million (US$102.5) per tael since the beginning of 2025.

Agoda, Airbnb, Booking and PayPal must register with tax authorities

These four digital e-commerce platforms have operated in Việt Nam for years but have failed to register for tax purposes via the tax authority's electronic portal.

PV GAS to pilot small-scale green hydrogen production and supply

PetroVietnam Gas Corporation (PV GAS) plans to launch a pilot project for small-scale green hydrogen production and supply to serve industrial and transportation sectors in the southeast region.

WHA Group to invest $1 billion in Việt Nam's industrial real estate

WHA Group plans to invest at least US$1 billion in the next five years to develop eco-industrial and smart industrial parks in Việt Nam.

Trade, investment cooperation - important pillar in Việt Nam-UK ties

Việt Nam and the UK have identified trade and investment cooperation as an important pillar of their Strategic Partnership and will step up measures to ramp up economic cooperation in the coming time.

Việt Nam emerges as global durian powerhouse

Việt Nam has established itself as a new giant in the global durian market, with export value reaching US$3.3 billion in 2024, CNBC recently reported.

Corporate bonds in the manufacturing sector absent from the 2024 growth wave

The corporate bond market successfully raised nearly VNĐ500 trillion (US$20.6 billion) for the economy in 2024, yet the bulk of this capital came from banks. Non-bank enterprises, including manufacturing, services and real estate sectors, continued to face limited access to this funding channel.