Economy Government decree introduces novel provisions governing private placement of corporate bonds This article highlights key regulatory changes concerning private placement of corporate bonds, responsibilities of bond issuers, corporate bond investors and transactions, dispute resolution and compensation for damage. 12 hours ago | Vietnam Law Government decree introduces novel provisions governing private placement of corporate bonds 12 hours ago | Vietnam Law Vietnam attracts USD 40.63 billion in FDI in eight months 09/03/2026 16:00 | Vietnam Law Vietnam's economy expected to grow 11 per cent in 2027 08/24/2026 09:00 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 11/12/2024 14:36 VinFast becomes the top market share car brand in Việt Nam VinFast has announced the delivery of over 11,000 electric vehicles (EVs) to customers in October 2024, bringing the cumulative total to more than 51,000 vehicles. 2 Vietnam news | 11/12/2024 11:24 Bắc Giang prioritises high-tech FDI projects, services industry The province has attracted 601 foreign-direct investment (FDI) projects valued at US$12.3 billion to date. 3 Vietnam news | 11/12/2024 10:57 KIDO owns nearly 75.4% stake in Hùng Vương Plaza This transaction aligns with KIDO's pattern of acquiring companies with strong brand value and growth potential. 4 Vietnam news | 11/12/2024 10:33 Farm projects grab top honours at annual green startup competition A project that makes a range of nutritious cassava-based baked goods by Mai Tuấn Anh of HCM City won the first prize of VNĐ60 million (US$2,373) at the final round of the Green Startup and Sustainable Development Projects/Ideas Competition 2024 in group A (for projects under one year). 5 Vietnam news | 11/12/2024 10:12 Specific policies proposed for North-South high-speed railway project The project is expected to be 1,541km long, with a design speed of 350km per hour. The construction is due to start in 2027 and completed by 2035. 6 Vietnam news | 11/12/2024 09:45 State Treasury raises over $1.2 billion from government bonds in October 10-year bonds makes up the largest share at 78 per cent (equivalent to approximately VNĐ24 trillion). 7 Vietnam news | 11/12/2024 09:43 Hà Nội to host large-scale international fair for key industrial products in 2025 The city will also organise a conference to connect 50-70 leading industrial product manufacturers with local universities and vocational training institutions. 8 Vietnam news | 11/12/2024 09:15 New policy drafted to help non-bank credit institutions develop further Under the draft circular, the SBV proposes that credit institutions are reorganised in the form of converting non-bank credit institutions. 9 Vietnam news | 11/12/2024 08:14 VN's trade turnover surges 16% in ten months Economic expert Vũ Vinh Phú attributed the positive trade turnover to the important role of the Ministry of Industry and Trade. 10 Vietnam news | 11/12/2024 00:42 Việt Nam’s FTA network as of October 2024 As of October 2024, Việt Nam has signed and implemented 17 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and is negotiating two more. 11 Vietnam news | 11/11/2024 16:33 SBV to propose establishment of gold exchange at appropriate time Governor Hồng said the establishment of a gold exchange has positive aspects such as transparency and more favourable conditions for buying and selling needs of people and businesses, however, it requires investment in infrastructure. 12 Vietnam news | 11/11/2024 16:08 63% of Vietnamese consumers expected to increase spending on essential goods in 2025 According to PwC's 2024 Asia-Pacific Consumer Insights Survey, 63 per cent of Vietnamese consumers plan to increase their spending on essential goods over the next 12 months, followed by clothing (52 per cent) and healthcare products (48 per cent). 13 Vietnam news | 11/11/2024 15:22 Quảng Ninh to host third Việt Nam Int'l Digital Week The event will create a chance to showcase products and services, attract investment, and establish cooperations between Quảng Ninh and technology partners inside and outside Việt Nam. 14 Vietnam news | 11/11/2024 14:39 First ESG real estate complex in Việt Nam to be built in Đà Lạt The One Destination has announced a partnership with Singapore's Terne Holdings and the BTS Bernina Private Equity Fund to develop Việt Nam’s first ESG-standard real estate project in Đà Lạt. 15 Vietnam news | 11/11/2024 14:25 Manulife enhances ‘Live Well Every Day’ health insurance to address evolving customer needs ‘Live Well Every Day’ (2024 version) offers customers with three distinctive ‘Free’ features. 16 Vietnam news | 11/11/2024 14:21 NA deputies and fertiliser manufacturers call for VAT tax benefits National Assembly deputies have been debating whether a 5 per cent VAT tax on fertiliser should be reintroduced during a season in Hà Nội. 17 Vietnam news | 11/11/2024 13:13 Vietnamese e-commerce platform revenues fall in third quarter Vietnamese e-commerce platform revenues fell significantly in the third quarter of this year, while foreign platforms saw considerable expansion, according to a recent report by e-commerce data company Metric. 18 Vietnam news | 11/11/2024 11:23 Temu, Shein must complete business registration by month-end Non-compliance may lead to coordinated technical measures, such as app blocking and domain name restrictions, in collaboration with relevant authorities 19 Vietnam news | 11/11/2024 11:14 Property developers still struggle with trillions of đồng in unsold Inventory Despite signs of recovery in the market, real estate inventory levels in the third quarter remain high. 20 Vietnam news | 11/11/2024 08:12 Over 400 e-commerce platforms register with tax authorities: GDT As many as 412 e-commerce platforms have registered their tax information with Việt Nam’s tax authorities, according to information on a portal under the General Department of Taxation (GDT). 264 265 266 267 268