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. 09/08/2026 08:05 | Vietnam Law Government decree introduces novel provisions governing private placement of corporate bonds 09/08/2026 08:05 | 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 | 12/07/2022 10:03 Banks admitting weak ones proposed to get higher foreign ownership restrictions The proposal was under SBV’s draft decree on amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 01/2014/NĐ-CP dated January 3, 2014 of the Government on foreign investors buying shares from Vietnamese credit institutions. 2 Vietnam news | 12/07/2022 10:03 Banks admitting weak ones proposed to get higher foreign ownership restrictions The proposal was under SBV’s draft decree on amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 01/2014/NĐ-CP dated January 3, 2014 of the Government on foreign investors buying shares from Vietnamese credit institutions. 3 Vietnam news | 12/07/2022 09:16 MoF to raise taxes on land and housing Taxes on land and housing in Việt Nam are far lower than those in other countries, exposing the need for higher tax rates to improve fiscal revenues. 4 Vietnam news | 12/07/2022 09:16 MoF to raise taxes on land and housing Taxes on land and housing in Việt Nam are far lower than those in other countries, exposing the need for higher tax rates to improve fiscal revenues. 5 VietnamPlus | 12/07/2022 09:10 Reference exchange rate up 2 VND on December 7 The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 23,660 VND/USD on December 7, up 2 VND from the previous day. 6 VietnamPlus | 12/07/2022 09:06 Global Sourcing Fair opened for first time in Vietnam in late April, 2023 The Global Sourcing Fair Vietnam will take place from April 26-28, 2023, expected to become a direct trade bridge connecting buyers and suppliers, and meeting the increasing demand for product supplies from Vietnam and the ASEAN region. 7 Vietnam news | 12/07/2022 08:27 FTA Index urges localities to help enterprises take advantage of trade deals The free trade agreement index (FTA Index) was expected to create an impetus for localities to create a favourable environment for enterprises and enable them to take advantage of free trade deals. 8 Vietnam news | 12/07/2022 08:27 FTA Index urges localities to help enterprises take advantage of trade deals The free trade agreement index (FTA Index) was expected to create an impetus for localities to create a favourable environment for enterprises and enable them to take advantage of free trade deals. 9 Vietnam news | 12/07/2022 08:15 PM asks to foster macroeconomic management, firm up confidence of people and businesses Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính asked ministries and government agencies to maintain flexible and effective policy response to ensure macroeconomic stability and strengthen confidence of people and businesses amid growing challenges in both domestic and international markets. 10 Vietnam news | 12/07/2022 08:15 PM asks to foster macroeconomic management, firm up confidence of people and businesses Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính asked ministries and government agencies to maintain flexible and effective policy response to ensure macroeconomic stability and strengthen confidence of people and businesses amid growing challenges in both domestic and international markets. 11 Vietnam news | 12/07/2022 08:04 RoK investment an impetus for Việt Nam's growth RoK is Việt Nam's second largest trade partner with a bilateral trade of around $90 billion in 2022. The figure is expected to top $150 billion by 2030. 12 Vietnam news | 12/07/2022 08:04 RoK investment an impetus for Việt Nam's growth RoK is Việt Nam's second largest trade partner with a bilateral trade of around $90 billion in 2022. The figure is expected to top $150 billion by 2030. 13 VietnamPlus | 12/06/2022 20:55 HDBank wins award for large-cap listed companies with best annual report The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank has been named among the Top 10 Large Cap Companies with the Best Annual Reports at the 2022 Vietnam Listed Companies Awards organised by the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, Hanoi Stock Exchange and Investment Review newspaper in Da Nang. 14 Vietnam news | 12/06/2022 17:22 Market faces strong correction after recent rallies Recent soars in stocks triggered some profit-taking activities, weighing on the market's sentiment. 15 Vietnam news | 12/06/2022 17:22 Market faces strong correction after recent rallies Recent soars in stocks triggered some profit-taking activities, weighing on the market's sentiment. 16 VietnamPlus | 12/06/2022 16:59 Central bank to raise credit limit, banks slash interest rates The State Bank of Vietnam has raised the domestic banking system’s credit growth by 1.5-2.0 percentage points from the previous 14% limit on December 5. 17 Vietnam news | 12/06/2022 15:36 Central bank to raise credit limit, banks slash interest rates The central bank said local banks that meet liquidity requirements and offer low-interest rates for loans are qualified for the new policy, citing more favourable conditions and system-wide improved liquidity. 18 Vietnam news | 12/06/2022 15:36 Central bank to raise credit limit, banks slash interest rates The central bank said local banks that meet liquidity requirements and offer low-interest rates for loans are qualified for the new policy, citing more favourable conditions and system-wide improved liquidity. 19 VietnamPlus | 12/06/2022 15:20 Gov’t officials discuss macro-economic, fiscal, and monetary policies Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting between permanent Government members and some ministries and sectors on December 6 to discuss macro-economic, fiscal, and monetary policies. 20 Vietnam news | 12/06/2022 10:54 MoIT announces 218 firms as prestigious exporters The list of the honourees, operating in 27 business lines, is publicised on the MoIT portal www.moit.gov.vn and the websites of some relevant agencies. 702 703 704 705 706