Tax authorities to put retailers selling through livestreaming under scrutiny

Tax authorities to put retailers selling through livestreaming under scrutiny

The General Department of Taxation has asked local tax authorities to review and make lists of retailers selling through livestreaming on platforms such as YouTube, Facebook and Tiktok to carry out risk-based inspections.
Bad debts remained a challenge for banks in H1

Bad debts remained a challenge for banks in H1

NPLs continued to grow in the first half of this year, with some banks even witnessing double-digit growth.
VIB programme offers zero interest, zero fees, and more

VIB programme offers zero interest, zero fees, and more

With VIB’s “Buy now, pay later” programme, credit cardholders can enjoy zero interest and fees, and up to 40 per cent off popular spending categories.
Upgrade vital for market’s future appeal

Upgrade vital for market’s future appeal

Experts have emphasised the critical need to upgrade Vietnam’s stock market to emerging status, highlighting its potential to enhance investment ties with Singapore and attract greater global capital.
OMO and T-bill rate cuts to stimulate manufacturing

OMO and T-bill rate cuts to stimulate manufacturing

The State Bank of Vietnam has simultaneously reduced two key interest rates in the context of decreasing exchange rate pressures in Vietnam, as well as the need to support ongoing business activities.
Full market recovery still out of reach for real estate

Full market recovery still out of reach for real estate

Despite the real estate sector’s return to bond issuance in July with attractive interest rates after a three-month absence, a market recovery in the latter half of the year and 2025 is unlikely due to credit risks.
Consumer finance regains growth momentum

Consumer finance regains growth momentum

Consumer finance firms have enjoyed a buoyant performance so far this year after facing a tough 2023.
Citi Vietnam chief shared views at the Interbank Off-Site Workshop

Citi Vietnam chief shared views at the Interbank Off-Site Workshop

The 2024 Interbank Off-site Workshop in Danang covered several key topics, including the carbon credits, AI and the overall market outlook.
Securities authority warns of delisted stock risks

Securities authority warns of delisted stock risks

The Department of Market Development at the SSC has issued a caution to investors about delisted stocks.
Rosier prospects for bank tickers in H2

Rosier prospects for bank tickers in H2

The prospects of a credit rebound, easing bad debt threats, and better net interest margins should help banks to maintain profit growth this year.
Policy credit has been the catalyst for poverty reduction in Gia Lai

Policy credit has been the catalyst for poverty reduction in Gia Lai

Nearly $20 billion in policy credit from VBSP Chu Se in Gia Lai has supported needy households and other policy beneficiaries in the past 10 years.
UOB becomes bank of choice for aspiring ASEAN consumers

UOB becomes bank of choice for aspiring ASEAN consumers

United Overseas Bank, Southeast Asia’s third-largest bank by assets, is tapping into megatrends in the region to drive its growth.
Amended special consumption tax should be applied over next two or three years

Amended special consumption tax should be applied over next two or three years

An amended special consumption tax (SCT) on alcohol should have a reasonable route so that manufacturers have time to adapt to the changes.
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