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Deputy PM urges strict risk control for VIFC rollout

Under the Government’s plan, VIFC-HCMC will focus on banking, capital markets and investment connectivity, while VIFC-DN will specialise in fintech, digital and green finance.

Bond interest rates increase amid surging capital demands

Due to a surging credit growth amid slow deposits, many banks have to raise capital in the bond market, causing bond interest rates to surge and putting significant pressure on profit margins of banks.

VN-Index extends losses on realty stocks

The market continued to face significant pressure from Vin-family stocks, which weighed heavily on the benchmark index throughout the session.

Rental housing should be treated as welfare infrastructure rather than a real estate segment

Bùi Đức Hưng, former Deputy Director of the Ministry of Construction’s Planning and Finance Department, spoke to the Vietnam News Agency on the shift in housing policy, urban development thinking, the real estate market and social welfare policy.

Fake OCOP goods raise calls to protect Vietnamese farm brands

Counterfeit OCOP products are spreading across online platforms and traditional markets, hurting legitimate producers and weakening trust in Vietnamese agricultural brands.

Việt Nam builds supportive programme for businesses, cooperatives

Việt Nam targets to support around 25,000 enterprises, household businesses and cooperatives in transitioning towards sustainable development during the 2026–2030 period under a newly approved Government programme.

Seminar talks cross-border subsidies as trade barriers rise

The Permanent Mission of Việt Nam in Geneva and Hà Nội-based Foreign Trade University signed a memorandum of understanding to support the university’s participation in the WTO Chairs Programme.

Vietnam – Asia DX Summit 2026: Measures sought to unlock drivers for double-digit growth

According to experts and technology enterprises, developing digital infrastructure, effectively leveraging data, and accelerating AI application will be decisive factors in achieving the double-digit growth target.

Largest Australian rice distributor expands investment in Việt Nam

SunRice Group – Australia’s largest rice producer and distributor – plans to increase the capacity of its rice processing plant in Việt Nam's Đồng Tháp Province to 120,000 tonnes per year.

Central city emerges a global innovation start-up hub

Đà Nẵng has rapidly expanded its ecosystem over recent years with a series of successes in new regional and global companies, helping establish the city as ‘Việt Nam’s fastest-growing start-up ecosystem

Climate Finance Accelerator Việt Nam announces 2026 cohort of low-carbon innovators

Vietnamese businesses from many sectors are developing frontier climate solutions, contributing to a diversified economy, affirmed the British Embassy to Việt Nam.

Removing bottlenecks for billion-dollar wind power projects

Việt Nam’s wind power ambitions face persistent hurdles over financing, transmission infrastructure and policy clarity despite strong growth potential and rising energy demand nationwide.

Vietjet launches Hà Nội-Prague route

The carrier said the new route would expand access across its network of 186 routes connecting more than 20 countries and territories.

HCM City hosts exhibition on agricultural inputs

The Asia Modern Agriculture Inputs expo opened in HCM City on May 27, creating opportunities to strengthen cooperation between businesses in the fields of plant protection, fertilisers, and agricultural inputs.

Thu Thiem Eco Smart City: a landmark mega-development in the heart of HCM City

Spanning approximately 16.7 hectares and planned with 11 towers ranging from four to 60 stories, Thu Thiem Eco Smart City is set to become one of the largest mixed-use developments in the core of Thủ Thiêm New Urban Area, HCM City.

Deputy PM orders faster implementation of key energy projects amid delays

Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Gia Túc has ordered the acceleration of major power and energy projects to ensure they meet energy security and economic growth targets.

Ministry proposes facilitating customs clearance to boost lychee exports

Departments of Industry and Trade in the northern border region are required to regularly update the import and export situation at border gates and coordinate transportation to avoid congestion during peak periods.

Ministry drops proposal requiring banks to share taxpayer data

The proposal has been dropped from the latest draft decree on guiding the implementation of the 2025 Law on Tax Management.

Central bank simplifies regulations in foreign exchange management

The new circular amends and supplements five legal documents, thereby reducing and adjusting 11 administrative procedures in foreign exchange management.