Banking sector launches code to regulate debt recovery practices
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
National
Dong Nai City announces establishment of ten new wards
Dong Nai City on April 30 announced the establishment of ten new urban wards under a National Assembly resolution.
Holiday traffic snarls hit Hanoi as Southern expressway flows smoothly
Long Thanh airport city takes shape as new growth hub in Southeast Asia
Phase 1 of component projects 2, 3 of Bien Hoa – Vung Tau Expressway opens
PM orders bold reforms to unlock resources, drive double-digit growth
International
PM Takaichi's visit expected to open up new horizons for VN – Japan cooperation
The upcoming official visit to Vietnam by Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae is expected to further deepen bilateral tieS.
Vietnam's Engineering Unit Rotation 4 marks new milestone in Abyei
Laos congratulates Vietnam on National Reunification Day
Top leader of Vietnam to pay state visit to India
Japanese PM’s Vietnam visit to elevate bilateral ties to new height: diplomat
Business
Opportunities emerging for Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City’s rise to 84th place in the Global Financial Centers Index 39 (GFCI 39) constitutes a positive signal. Over the past three editions, the city has advanced from 98th to 95th and now to 84th, demonstrating a clear upward trajectory.
Ho Chi Minh City strives for double-digit growth
Eastern part of HCMC puts on new look
Transport infrastructure creates pillar for Vietnam’s economic growth
Vietnam maintains strong economic growth amid global volatility
Education
Ho Chi Minh City breaks ground on International University Urban Area
A groundbreaking ceremony for the International University Urban Area Project—a large-scale urban complex envisioned to develop into a regionally significant “knowledge park "city"—was held in Xuan Thoi Son Commune, Ho Chi Minh City, on April 29.
SGGP scholarship program brings hope to Nghe An students
Ministry launches program to invest in outstanding doctoral research
Vietnamese schools moving from punishment to positive discipline
University admissions 2026 to prioritize strategic majors
Sports
Vietnam Wushu ranks third at the 2026 World Taijiquan Championships
A stellar performance by the Vietnam Wushu national team at the 2026 World Taijiquan Championships, brings home 8 gold medals ranking 3rd overall.
