Vietnam reports nearly VND621 trillion in outstanding green credit
Central bank steers property credit toward social housing and industrial growth
Ministry of Finance drafts sweeping reforms to support small businesses
Vietnam pivots to high-tech FDI, setting new records in capital inflow
Crypto slump tests Vietnamese investors ahead of first official exchange
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Deputy PM highlights digital payments as backbone of digital economy
Small and medium-sized enterprises get wider access to funding
Loss-making bank branches could be forced to shut down
Startup cores aim to unlock US$1.5 billion venture funding target by 2030
HCMC, Dong Nai outstanding bank credit tops VND6 quadrillion, anchors growth
Cross-border QR network expanded to capture regional tourist boom
Global funds with US$5 billion tap Vietnam at Da Nang startup summit
Banks strengthen digital defenses against rising AI-powered scams
Vietnam central bank to inspect commercial lenders amid interest rate hikes
International Maritime Financial Ecosystem initiative launched
VIFC to promote multi-channel capital flows, ease pressure on bank credit
Banks keep tap open for people requiring housing
Tax Authority launches major campaign to clean up tax identification numbers
Banking sector implements measures to address market’s capital shortage
Businesses seek opportunities from HCMC’s International Financial Center
Singaporean banks see more opportunities in Vietnam
Bad debts increase by over US$1.1 billion in Q1
Cross-border payments open door to international capital flows
Venture capital funds in HCMC target green economy, technological startups
HCMC provides interest rate support on loans for enterprises in EPZs
National
Ministry orders one rental housing project per locality in June 2026
Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh has issued an official dispatch calling on local authorities to accelerate the development of the rental housing market, with each locality expected to commence at least one project in June 2026.
Quang Ngai supports Sedang ethnic community with 1 million free coffee seedlings longform
Hai Phong breaks ground on US$42 million rental housing project
Deputy PM urges acceleration off campaign to identify war martyrs’ remains
Ministry of Public Security inaugurates upgraded Hon Da Bac Historical Site
International
Vietnam proposes hosting 14th ICAPP General Assembly in 2028
The ICAPP leadership and Standing Committee members welcomed Vietnam's proposal, calling it an important milestone that would strengthen ICAPP's role and promote cooperation among Asian political parties.
HCMC officials complete leadership program in Singapore
Party General Secretary, State President receives outgoing Korean Ambassador
Vietnam, UNICEF strengthen partnership for children's comprehensive growth
Vietnam Coast Guard's visit strengthens maritime ties with Malaysia
Business
Vietnam to launch carbon exchange on June 29
The State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC), under the Ministry of Finance, announced on June 26 that the country’s carbon exchange is ready for official operation after an extended period of preparation.
Prime Minister orders faster ODA, concessional loan disbursement
Power consumption hits record high with capacity exceeding 58,000 MW
Central bank expands credit to support double-digit growth target
Indonesia opens opportunities for Vietnamese food exporters
Education
Vietnam boasts record 17 universities in 2026 THE Sustainability Impact Ratings
A record 17 Vietnamese universities have landed spots on the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings, marking the country’s strongest showing so far.
People’s Public Security Culture School III established in Can Tho
Universities expand scholarships, financial aid for students in new school year
HCMC moves to ensure equal access to education across administrative borders
Draft circular aims to balance mandatory curriculum, supplementary learning
Sports
Vietnam karate team secures two official spots at 2026 Team World Cup
Vietnam’s karate team has earned two official spots at the 2026 World Team Karate Cup following strong performances at the 2026 Asian Championships.
