Credit financing

Several Vietnamese lenders issue share dividends to lift capital and reward shareholders.

Remittances to Ho Chi Minh City hit almost $8 billion in the first nine months of 2025, up 6.25 per cent from the same period last year.

Vietnam has lowered the interest rate on social housing loans, aiming to expand affordable housing access for low-income groups.

More than $17.6 billion in public investment was disbursed in the first nine months of 2025, meeting half of the year’s target.

The European Commission and other European actors have announced a nearly $500 million package to advance the Bac Ai Pumped Hydro Storage project.

Lending rates have remained relatively stable, but room for further cuts appears limited amid persistent exchange rate and inflation pressures.

Swedfund has invested $15 million in Excelsior Capital Vietnam Fund II to boost Vietnamese private sector development and growth, and thereby job creation.

HDBank announced the successful issuance of $50 million in international green bonds to the International Financial Corporation (IFC) on October 2.

Proparco and FMO have disbursed $80 million to SeABank to expand financing for SMEs, women-led firms, and climate resilience initiatives in Vietnam.

VinFast Auto India has signed an MoU with the State Bank of India to provide inventory financing for its exclusive dealer network.

A new decree simplifies official development assistance (ODA) and concessional loan procedures, strengthens decentralisation, and enhances foreign capital use.

The stock market is expected to sustain its uptrend into 2026, but experts urge investors to focus on portfolio efficiency over index levels.

Mavin Group and HSBC Vietnam signed a sustainability-linked loan (SLL) agreement on September 23 to support Mavin's swine farming business.

The Fed's first 2025 rate cut eases borrowing costs and supports Vietnam’s currency stability.

Vietnam’s stock market has been buoyed by surging domestic liquidity and policy support, yet analysts warn that stretched valuations, continued foreign outflows, and...