Businesses voice frustrations over bureaucracy, credit access at HCMC dialogue
Banks launch digital solutions to help household businesses formalize
Nearly two-thirds of preferential credit disbursed via Bank–Business Program
Central bank proposes mandatory bank transfers for gold
Foreign companies show interest in SCB restructuring
HCMC records credit increase during first 5 months of 2025
Experts warn against careless personal data sharing in surge of bank frauds
Banks, regulators tighten security as high-tech fraud escalates
New wave of scams targets Vietnamese exporters to UAE
Cashless payment festival launched in HCMC
Private sector awaits clear rules for green loan subsidies
SBV intensifies fight against online banking fraud via biometric verification
Corporate account oversight to be tightened to combat fraud
Foreign exchange agents forbidden from illegal transactions
SBV determined to crack down on fraud enabled by unverified bank accounts
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Domestic gold prices drop, narrowing gap with global market
Procedures for opening indirect investment accounts simplified
VND458 billion from VND120 trillion credit package reach social housing buyers
Gold stores required to display public signage indicating their services
Vietnamese gov’t approves two-year trial of P2P lending
HCMC charting course to become global financial hub
HCMC holds dialogue to address exporters’ banking-related challenges
Banks boost lending to fuel economic growth
Plain gold rings soar to VND122.5 million per tael
SJC-branded gold bar price hits record high of VND120 million per tael
National
Party chief calls for stronger efforts in innovation, digital transformation
General Secretary Lam also emphasised the need to immediately issue policies to attract and retain high-level domestic and overseas talents, particularly in critical fields like AI, semiconductors, and advanced materials.
Foreign nationals apply for level-2 digital ID accounts
Citizens praise seamless, efficient two-tier local governments
Vietnam grants level-2 e-ID accounts to foreign residents from July 1
Late Party chief Nguyen Van Linh’s 110th birth anniversary commemorated
International
Vietnamese Party leader, US President talk bilateral ties, trade issues
The two leaders welcomed the two negotiating delegations reaching consensus on a Vietnam - US joint statement concerning a fair, reciprocal, and balanced trade agreement framework.
Vietnamese Party leader, US President talk bilateral ties, trade issues
PM receives Australian Ambassador to Vietnam
Vietnam, Italy hold 5th defense policy dialogue
Vietnam, Portugal celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties
Business
HCMC traditional markets reopen as authorities clarify tax rules
Following official clarification on tax and goods origin rules, HCMC’s traditional market traders are reopening, now adapting to modern business practices like e-invoicing with support from authorities.
Vietnam’s oldest industrial park transformation hindered by slow relocations
Vietnamese firms calling for anti-dumping investigation of Indian tile imports
Fake goods sellers more sophisticated than genuine businesses, experts warn
Northwest region abundant in fruits, yet struggling with exports
Education
Over 1.1 million students gear up for 2025 high school graduation exam
This afternoon, more than 1.1 million students nationwide arrived at exam centers to complete the registration procedures for the 2025 high school graduation exam.
Expectations for scholarship policies to better support science students growing
Five Vietnamese students win awards at 2025 European Physics Olympiad
New law hoped to tackle teacher shortage
New education law aims to end discrimination against vocational graduates
Sports
Athletes from HCMC, Binh Duong, Ba Ria-Vung Tau to receive scholarship support
As per a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Sports Training and Competition and Hung Vuong University, athletes from HCMC, Binh Duong and Ba Ria-Vung Tau will be awarded scholarship support.
