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Former Google Chief Eric Schmidt backs Việt Nam's AI ambitions during Hà Nội dialogue

ESG handbook released to help SMEs

The Handbook on ESG Implementation Framework and ESG Reporting is designed to guide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through the adoption of environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards.

Omoda & Jaecoo Vietnam looks to expand EV charging network

This collaboration is a key step in strengthening Việt Nam’s EV infrastructure ahead of Omoda & Jaecoo Vietnam’s planned vehicle production and assembly operations in northern Thái Bình province. The initiative aims to support green mobility and environmental sustainability.

Techcombank, Vingroup launch insurer worth over VNĐ1 trillion

The lender will contribute VNĐ1.04 trillion, securing an 80 per cent stake and the position of controlling shareholder.

PM urges SOEs to participate in global supply chains

In his directive, the PM emphasised the need for SOEs to stay ahead of the curve by adapting quickly and flexibly to the rapidly changing, complex global environment.

Đồng Nai to build new information park by 2030

A key goal of the plan is to establish the Long Thành Concentrated Information Park by 2030, which will be a core element sustaining the industry.

PVI Insurance maintains AM Best A- (Excellent) rating for third consecutive year

According to AM Best, PVI Insurance's financial strength is underpinned by its very strong balance sheet, robust operating performance, neutral business profile and effective enterprise risk management.

Reference exchange rate up VNĐ18 at week’s beginning

The daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar is currently VNĐ24,831 per dollar.

Combining distribution channels increases domestic firms’ competitiveness

The ability to connect with consumers across diverse MT and GT channels will ultimately define the leaders in the rapidly changing domestic market.

Stock market set to benefit from SBV's monetary policies

Historical trends have frequently shown that lower interest rates stimulate retail investors into transfering some of their savings from bank deposits to equity markets, driven by the expectation for higher returns as stock markets gain momentum.

Cooperatives embrace green transformation to boost exports

Many cooperatives in Việt Nam have prioritised green and clean products to enhance their brand image and creating a competitive edge in the global market.

Việt Nam seeks global partnership to achieve ambitious growth targets

The country’s proactive approach to economic diversification, green transition, and digital transformation ensures that it remains a competitive destination for global investors.

Banks ramps up share payouts to meet Basel III

This strategic move aims to reinforce financial capacity, while complying with international safety standards, said economists and industry experts.

Draft decree on digital asset pilot programme submitted to Gov’t

The Ministry of Finance proposes to collaborate with the Ministry of Public Security and the State Bank to regulate the digital asset market.

Tech retailers prefer diversification over price war

As tech retailers acknowledge, no one truly benefited from the price war. The entire sector had to rethink its strategy and the solution became diversification.

VN-Index stalls under profit-taking pressure, macroeconomic concerns

After an impressive eight-week rally, the market showed signs of fatigue, with the VN-Index edging lower, prompting investors to adopt a more cautious stance.

Vingroup proposes $4b metro line to connect District 7, Cần Giờ

Vingroup, Việt Nam’s largest private corporation, has proposed a US$4 billion metro line spanning 48.5 km to link District 7 with the Cần Giờ coastal urban area.

Investment for mega port project in Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu approved

The project will require an investment of over VNĐ2.38 trillion and will be implemented on a land area of approximately 41.65 hectares.

Vietnam Expo 2025 to highlight supporting industries

The 34th Vietnam International Trade Fair (Vietnam Expo 2025) will feature a dedicated zone for electronics, machinery, and supporting industries.

HCM City rises 7 places in Global Financial Centres Ranking

HCM City has climbed seven places to 98th out of 119 cities in the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) this year, marking its highest ranking since it was first included in the index in 2022 at 102nd position.