Corporate bonds gain momentum as economy seeks alternatives to bank credit
Government improves management of ODA, foreign preferential loans
Heat intensifies in race for crypto asset market pilot as int'l giants enter
State Bank cites reasons for drop in remittances to Ho Chi Minh City
HCMC launches State-backed venture capital fund to nurture future Tech unicorns
Social housing developers lament limited access to credit
State Bank closely monitors interest rate developments
State treasury issues over VND80 trillion in government bonds
New fintech hub launched in Ho Chi Minh City
Interest rate cut wave intensifies across banking sector
Commercial banks begin cutting deposit interest rates
Central bank urges rate cuts to support economy
State loan subsidies to be tied to environmental standards
Ho Chi Minh City credit outstanding nears VND5.29 quadrillion
Banks diversify capital to keep rates stable and support economic growth
Jewelry retailer resumes operations after temporary suspension
HCMC supporting industries boost global integration thro loans, trade linkages
Vietnamese firms urged to innovate to strengthen global competitiveness
Deposit rates surge to 9 percent, banks pledge credit support for growth sectors
Banks join forces with SMEs in digital push
Household deposit increases, accounting for 40 percent in total raised capital
Vietnam, Japan advance new-generation ODA loan to accelerate green transition
HCMC targets VND1 trillion in remittance mobilization for green and tech credit
Central bank moves to expand consumer credit access
Reference exchange rate continues to rise
National
Korean President and his spouse take a walk around Hoan Kiem Lake longform
President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae Myung and his spouse Kim Hae Kyung took a leisurely stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi on Thursday evening.
Tay Ninh’s Vam Co Tay riverbank erosion threatens local livelihoods
Bien Hoa – Vung Tau expressway to partially open before April 30
Khanh Hoa Province to build Truong Sa Museum
Air quality remains good in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City
International
Vietnam, Laos strengthen defence cooperation
Vietnam and Laos are strengthening defence cooperation, marked by the inauguration and handover of the headquarters of the Lao Border Guard Command at a ceremony held in Vientiane on April 23.
Netherlands National Day celebrated in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City and Guangdong strengthen ties
Top leader hosts banquet for RoK President
Vietnamese, RoK leaders meet press in Hanoi
Business
Vietnam expands chicken exports, tightens standards for RoK
Vietnam is intensifying efforts to boost exports of processed chicken to the Republic of Korea (RoK), while raising quality standards through new agreements on export control and market access.
Vietnam poised to boost exports to Malaysia
Digital tools transform household businesses in Ho Chi Minh City
HCMC strengthens leading role of State sector
Vietnam’s first shipment of pomelos arrives in Austrralia
Education
Vietnamese schools moving from punishment to positive discipline
As Vietnam transitions toward positive student discipline, educators actively strive to balance stringency with support, aiming to correct bad behavior without causing any psychological harm.
University admissions 2026 to prioritize strategic majors
Schools turn reading into elective subject under new directive
Stricter oversight needed to safeguard school meals
Ho Chi Minh City targets adequate school capacity for all students
Sports
Vietnam earns 11 spots for 2026 Youth Olympic Games
Vietnam has so far earned 11 qualification spots for the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal, with additional opportunities still open in several sports.
