Hanoi partners with five banks to raise up to nearly $8 billion through bond issuance
By Nguyen Huong
June 29, 2026 | 17:18
Hanoi has signed MoUs with five big commercial banks to support the issuance of local government bonds, with plans to raise between $6-7.8 billion during 2027-2030 to finance key infrastructure projects, particularly the capital's urban railway network.
Banks face diverging fortunes in second half of 2026
By Vinh Thuy
June 29, 2026 | 16:50
Vietnam's banking sector will face sustained margin and liquidity pressures in the second half of 2026, SSI Research warns.
MB and tax authority sign cooperation deal to boost e-tax compliance
By Hazy Tran
June 27, 2026 | 08:00
MB has signed a cooperation agreement with tax authorities from 20 provinces and cities to support businesses in digital transformation and e-tax compliance.
Standard Chartered assess Vietnam's performance in first six months of 2026
By Hazy Tran
June 26, 2026 | 16:15
Standard Chartered projects Vietnam's first-half GDP growth at 6.5 per cent as global headwinds temper momentum.
Vietnam unveils sweeping financial strategy overhaul to boost growth
By Phuong Thuy
June 26, 2026 | 16:02
Vietnam has overhauled key elements of its Financial Strategy through 2030, seeking to create more room for double-digit growth while safeguarding long-term fiscal and economic stability.
Nam A Bank partners with ADB to promote trade finance
By Thanh Van
June 26, 2026 | 15:32
Nam A Bank has become a member of ADB's Trade and Supply Chain Finance Programme to boost its trade finance and digital capabilities.
SBV opens new lending room as infrastructure and property financing gets major boost
By Lien Thuy
June 25, 2026 | 15:32
The State Bank of Vietnam has unveiled a series of policy changes that significantly expand banks’ lending capacity, paving the way for billions of dollars in additional funding for infrastructure and real estate projects.
Vietnam not in MSCI upgrade watchlist despite capital market progress
By Duc Anh
June 24, 2026 | 14:27
Despite continued progress in capital market reforms and efforts to improve market accessibility, Vietnam was not included in MSCI’s latest upgrade watchlist released in its 2026 Market Classification Review on June 24.
Corporate bond maturity pressure set to ease sharply in Q3
By Huong Thuy
June 23, 2026 | 12:16
Vietnam's corporate bond market improved in early 2026, driven by rising early redemptions and easing third-quarter maturity pressure.
Cooling crude oil prices temper Vietnam's oil and gas stock rally
By Yen Thuy
June 22, 2026 | 16:51
Global oil prices have retreated following a de-escalation of tensions between the United States and Iran, reducing geopolitical support for oil and gas stocks while leaving long-term industry fundamentals largely intact.
Talent pressures reshape priorities for accounting practices
By Khanh Linh
June 22, 2026 | 16:40
ACCA launched its SMP Talent Management Toolkit
Maybank Investment Bank increases charter capital to over $134 million
By Thanh Van
June 22, 2026 | 16:38
On June 22, Maybank Investment Bank (MSVN) has completed a charter capital increase of VND1.29 trillion ($49.62 million), raising its total charter capital from VND2.2 trillion ($84.62 million) to VND3.49 trillion ($134.23 million), representing an increa
SBV proposes raising short-term lending cap to 40 per cent
By Thanh Van
June 22, 2026 | 16:37
The SBV has proposed increasing the share of short-term funds that banks can use for long-term loans from 30 per cent to 40 per cent.
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