A notable driver was the continued surge in individual deposits, which hit a record high of nearly VNĐ7.5 quadrillion, up 5.73 per cent since the beginning of the year.

The National Assembly’s adoption of the Law on Digital Technology Industry on June 14 marks a pivotal step toward regulating Vietnam’s fast-growing crypto asset market. The new legal framework is expected to curb fraud, unlock investment opportunities, and create alternative capital channels for businesses.

To help the SOEs achieve their targets, the finance ministry has reformed and amended several legal regulations, such as the Enterprise Law, the Investment Law, the Bidding Law and tax laws, to unlock resources and increase the operation efficiency of SOEs.

The two sides introduced the economic cooperation potential between the two countries, reviewed current trade exchanges, and discussed measures to enhance bilateral relations.

The event coincided with the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Tiên Phong inland port in Phổ Yên City will cover 14.35 hectares and aims to become a modern logistics hub, handling up to 150,000 containers annually by 2030 and 180,000 by 2050, according to the provincial Finance Department.

The difficult financial situation has led the group to propose cancelling the dividend payment plan for 2023, despite shareholders previously approving a dividend distribution of 30 per cent from retained earnings.

The inaugural Phú Quốcc fish sauce festival will take place from June 27–29, celebrating the island's centuries-old craft with the theme “Essence of the Pearl Island.”

As trade policies from the US grow increasingly complex, Vietnamese exporters are being urged to strengthen their logistics capabilities and compliance procedures to maintain access to the country’s largest export market.

While the solar energy, plastics recycling and rice production sectors are central to Việt Nam's climate ambitions, women remain significantly underrepresented – holding just 23 per cent of formal jobs and 21 per cent of leadership roles on average.

The insurance market is showing signs of recovery after a period of turmoil.

As global investors prioritise sustainability, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is becoming a must-have for real estate. Việt Nam is at a turning point - poised to turn ESG from a buzzword into a competitive edge.

Chairman of the Bắc Ninh Provincial People’s Committee Vương Quốc Tuấn on Wednesday worked with Lee Han-joon, CEO of the Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH), to promote cooperation in developing an urban area in the southeastern part of Bắc Ninh City.

The Vietnam Trade Office in India, in collaboration with relevant partners, held an online seminar on Tuesday to discuss potential cooperation between Việt Nam and India in the electricity and electronics sectors.

SHB SAHA is an upgraded version of SHB Mobile, combining advanced technologies, a user-friendly interface and a suite of smart features to deliver a faster, smoother and more intuitive digital banking experience.

The training programmes will incorporate modules for offshore and onshore renewable energy operations, including a simulation facility to replicate offshore weather conditions like waves and storms.

The collaboration between NIC and global tech giants such as Google in fostering innovation and developing digital talent will continue to drive Việt Nam’s rise on the global tech map.

According to Mastercard data, Việt Nam has recorded a remarkable 92 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in contactless transaction volume from Q4 2022 to Q4 2024.

The new handbook helps to equip traditional market vendors with essential knowledge of digital transformation.

Offering competitive borrowing costs, long-term capital and enhanced access to global environmental, social and governance (ESG) investors, green bonds are being increasingly viewed not just as a responsible financial instrument but as a strategic asset for growth.