Expansion of capital channels being urged
By Hai Van
July 13, 2026 | 08:46
There are calls for Vietnam to develop a more diverse financial ecosystem capable of supporting businesses at every stage of development, particularly private and innovative companies.
Digital-first financial centres can leapfrog legacy systems
By Hazy Tran
July 11, 2026 | 09:00
Vietnam can build digital-first financial centres to leapfrog outdated systems, experts said at a Danang forum.
Techcombank co-organises Vietnam Financial Forum 2026
By Thanh Van
July 10, 2026 | 16:57
The Vietnam Financial Forum 2026 (VFF 2026), a national-level financial forum, officially opened at the Ariyana International Convention Centre in Danang on July 9.
Vietnamese investors building more structured portfolios
By Bich Ngoc
July 10, 2026 | 15:00
Vietnamese investors are building more structured portfolios, placing greater emphasis on resilience and holding higher expectations for trust.
Brokerage competition intensifies as market leadership narrows
By Anh Duc
July 10, 2026 | 14:58
Vietnam's securities brokerage industry is becoming increasingly competitive, with the combined market share of the top 10 firms falling to a multi-year low in the second quarter, and only a few brokers managed to expand their presence.
SBV credit policy shift puts banks and developers in spotlight
By Yen Thuy
July 10, 2026 | 14:38
The State Bank of Vietnam's easing of capital rules and special credit treatment for strategic projects is expected to expand lending capacity, with banks, property developers and infrastructure companies emerging as the biggest beneficiaries.
ADB and HDBank sign $100 million loan targeting women-owned businesses
By Thanh Van
July 08, 2026 | 14:05
On July 7, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $100 million loan with Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) to expand access to finance for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Vietnam, with a focus o
Policy lending accelerates in first half with $19 billion in loans
By Hong Thuy
July 08, 2026 | 13:33
VBSP disbursed over $19 billion in concessional loans to more than 1.25 million households in the first half of 2026.
Banks poised for stronger H2 performance on back of credit growth
By Yen Thuy
July 07, 2026 | 16:27
Vietnam's banking sector is expected to sustain earnings growth through the second half of 2026 as stronger credit expansion, supportive policies and improving asset quality offset rising risks in some borrower segments.
MB partners with Khanh Hoa to accelerate local digital transformation
By Hazy Tran
July 06, 2026 | 17:48
Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank and the People's Committee of Khanh Hoa Province have forged a strategic partnership to mobilise capital, accelerate digital transformation and support the province's ambition to become a new growth engine for Vietnam's South Central Coast and Central Highlands.
Vietnam grants tax incentives for long-term fund investors
By Thai An
July 06, 2026 | 16:57
Investors holding open-ended fund certificates for more than two years have become eligible for capital gains tax exemptions from July 1, while the tax on investment income from funds has been halved under Vietnam’s revised Personal Income Tax Law.
Industrial real estate stocks gain fresh momentum from FDI and policy support
By Minh Thuy
July 05, 2026 | 17:43
Vietnam's industrial real estate stocks are expected to benefit from a recovery in foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows, supportive government policies and rising investment in high-tech industries, strengthening the sector's medium-term growth outlook.
Vietnam and Singapore launch cross-border QR payment service
By Hong Thuy
July 03, 2026 | 14:16
At a ceremony on July 2 in Hanoi, the National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS), in collaboration with Liquid Group (Singapore) and VietinBank, launched cross-border QR payment service between Vietnam and Singapore, enabling users of participating Singapore payment apps to make QR payments at VietQRGlobal acceptance points in Vietnam.
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