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Vietnam records 30 transactions worth $1.74 billion in September

By Ngoc Anh October 23, 2026 | 10:01

Vietnam recorded 30 merger and acquisition deals in September, with disclosed values totalling about $1.74 billion.

Banks face three-way test as AI reshapes digital finance

By Hazy Tran October 22, 2026 | 16:21

With Vietnam’s banking system processing around 100 million payment transactions a day, the next phase of digital transformation hinges on whether banks can turn AI and data into tangible gains while strengthening customer trust and cyber resilience.

TPBank secures $50 million from DEG for green and SME lending

By Thanh Van October 21, 2026 | 14:43

TPBank has secured $50 million from DEG to boost green credit and lending to SMEs, particularly women-owned businesses.

Phu My Hung Triton Crown draws over 400 buyers at first launch

By Thanh Van October 20, 2026 | 08:30

More than 400 prospective buyers attended the first sales launch for Tower A at Phu My Hung Triton Crown in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam and EFTA member states sign free trade agreement

By Nguyen Huong October 19, 2026 | 13:10

Vietnam and the European Free Trade Association have signed a free trade agreement in Hanoi, marking a new chapter in economic relations.

EuroCham confidence index holds at 78.3 despite operational hurdles

By Bich Thuy October 16, 2026 | 17:27

European business confidence in Vietnam held at 78.3 in the third quarter, though firms report growing regulatory and operational hurdles.

Vietnam growth nears double digits, UOB raises forecast

By Nguyen Huong October 14, 2026 | 17:39

UOB has raised Vietnam's 2026 growth forecast after a stronger-than-expected third quarter.

VIR workshop explores credit policy and carbon market development

By Nguyen Huong October 14, 2026 | 11:22

Vietnam needs a robust financial ecosystem to turn carbon market opportunities into green investments, VIR's editor-in-chief has said.

Carbon market opens new avenues for green finance

By Hazy Tran October 14, 2026 | 10:00

Vietnam’s carbon market could unlock green finance and reduce businesses’ reliance on bank credit.

From investment to impact: How Nestlé contributes to Vietnam’s growth

By Nguyen Huong October 13, 2026 | 11:02

Binu Jacob, CEO of Nestlé Vietnam, discusses applying the Thanh Giong spirit of rapid and resilient growth to lead the company.

Carbon exchange adds new component to green finance ecosystem

By Hazy Tran October 13, 2026 | 09:43

The new domestic carbon exchange adds a market-based mechanism to the green finance ecosystem, linking carbon pricing with green credit and capital markets.