Overnight rate hits 11 per cent in early June

Interbank interest rates for Vietnamese đồng loans across most short-term maturities have surged sharply at the beginning of June amid increased short-term capital demand from the banking system.

Xiaomi Vietnam fined over consumer rights violations

Xiaomi Vietnam has been fined VNĐ290 million ($10,985) by the National Competition Commission for violating regulations on personal data protection, influencer advertising, and terms and conditions of transactions with consumers.

CPI edges up 0.29 per cent in May

Việt Nam's consumer price index rose 0.29 per cent in May from April, driven by higher electricity, water, fuel, housing and construction material costs, according to the National Statistics Office.

Đà Nẵng opens runway for startup investment

With ambitions to become a destination for global technology capital, the central coastal city of Đà Nẵng is introducing stronger mechanisms to attract investors and create greater opportunities for startups and innovation-driven enterprises.

PM orders breakthrough mechanisms for VIFC in June

As a late entrant in an increasingly competitive global market, Việt Nam must offer attractive policies to draw investment to the VIFC while maintaining effective oversight, managing risks and safeguarding macroeconomic stability.

HNX to operate Việt Nam's future carbon exchange

The National Registration System for greenhouse gas emission allowances and carbon credits will be directly connected to the carbon trading platform operated by the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) and the custody system managed by the Vietnam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation (VSDC).

HCM City posts strong budget revenue growth

HCM City collected an estimated VNĐ401.9 trillion (US$15.5 billion) in State budget revenue in the first five months of 2026, reaching 49.8 per cent of its annual target and up 24.3 per cent year on year.

VN-Index extends downtrend, losing over 18 points

The market's corrective phase could continue in the short term as the benchmark index remains below its 200-day moving average (MA200), a widely followed technical indicator used to assess long-term market trends, said expert.

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