Citi Foundation launches fourth Global Innovation Challenge
By Huong Thuy
September 15, 2026 | 14:03
The Citi Foundation has launched a $25 million RFP to help young people prepare for an AI-shaped economy.
Techcombank launches CNY transactions as Vietnam-China trade booms
By Thanh Van
September 15, 2026 | 12:24
Vietnam's foreign trade hit nearly $550 billion in the first half of 2026, up over 27 per cent, fuelling demand for more cross-border payment solutions.
Rising prices and land conversions set to drive rubber profits
By Minh Thuy
September 15, 2026 | 07:26
Vietnam's rubber industry is heading into a potentially bumper 2026-2027, with elevated natural rubber prices, stronger latex sales and substantial gains from rubber tree liquidation and plantation land conversion expected to fuel a sharp rise in corporate earnings.
Vietnam’s bank stocks enter a new phase of selective gains
By Nhue Man
September 14, 2026 | 14:00
Bank stocks are drawing renewed interest as Vietnam's market upgrade attracts foreign capital, but gains will be selective.
Proparco backs EVF with loan for climate finance and women entrepreneurs
By Thanh Van
September 14, 2026 | 12:23
Proparco is providing a $20 million senior loan to EVF General Finance JSC, a long-standing financial institution partner.
Nam A Bank successfully raises $30 million in international funding from Proparco
By Thanh Van
September 12, 2026 | 20:28
Nam A Bank (HSX: NAB) signed a $30 million credit agreement with Proparco, the development finance institution of the French Development Agency (AFD) Group at AFD’s headquarters.
Vietnam, AFD strengthen development cooperation for new phase
By Minh Vu
September 11, 2026 | 16:39
On September 10, as part of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam's official visit to France, a delegation from Vietnam's Ministry of Finance, led by Minister Ngo Van Tuan, visited and held a working session with the French Development Agency at its headquarters in Paris. AFD deputy director general Bertrand Walckenaer chaired the meeting.
Dak Lak takes policy credit to the grassroots as lending surges
By Hong Thuy
September 11, 2026 | 08:37
The Central Highlands province of Dak Lak is expanding policy lending while bringing credit closer to underserved households, with the focus increasingly shifting from disbursement growth to loan quality and sustainable access.
Vietnam seeks to deepen financial cooperation with Russia
By Nguyen Huong
September 10, 2026 | 12:23
Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan has held talks with Russian counterpart Anton Siluanov in Moscow to advance financial cooperation between the two countries.
VIB cards – from trendsetter to a card that grows with customers
By Thanh Van
September 09, 2026 | 15:09
With more than one million credit cards, ranking among Top 3 market-wide card spending, and total transaction value exceeding $5 billion, VIB continues to reinforce its leading position in Vietnam’s card market.
Foreign credit institutions to gain broader access to foreign currency accounts
By Hazy Tran
September 09, 2026 | 12:17
Vietnam’s new rules on foreign credit institutions’ accounts are set to ease cross-border payments and deepen the country’s integration into global financial and e-commerce networks.
Investor confidence hinges on stronger corporate governance and transparency
By Hazy Tran
September 09, 2026 | 09:00
Vietnam’s push to deepen its stock market is putting greater focus on corporate governance, financial reporting and transparency as foundations for lasting investor confidence.
Dutch development bank FMO to fund TYM with $10 million
By Thanh Van
September 08, 2026 | 11:12
Dutch development bank FMO has proposed $10 million in financing for Vietnamese microfinance institution TYM.
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