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Vietnam is anticipating higher economic growth this year. Nguyen Ba Hung, chief economist of the Asian Development Bank in Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Thanh Thu about...

Framed around the ambition of transforming Vietnam into a high-income economy by 2045, Resolution No.68-NQ/TW lays out comprehensive reforms aimed at improving market...

Exness Investment Bank says gold could be facing a rival as Bitcoin gains ground in the safe-haven asset race.

Experts at a crop breeding conference stressed innovation is the key to climate-resilient crops, food security, and farm productivity.

The domestic railway industry is yet to attract much private investment, despite efforts to make improvements. Tran Thien Canh, director of the Vietnam Railway...

Vietnam’s ongoing draft of the revised Railway Law represents a significant step towards modernising the country’s rail infrastructure and creating a legal...

At a conference with small and medium-sized enterprises in early 2025, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh tasked the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Ministry of Science...

Vietnam’s plans to establish international financial centres (IFCs) in Ho Chi Minh City and the central city of Danang reflect its ambition to become a regional hub...

The National Assembly Standing Committee in April reviewed a draft resolution proposing a unified international financial centre in Vietnam, split between Ho Chi Minh...

Over the past five years, the Vietnamese securities market has shown signs of stagnation in the number of listed companies. Since the end of 2019, such numbers on the...

With lingering economic uncertainties and unstable macroeconomic conditions, the banking sector is entering a phase marked by tightening budgets.

Discussions surrounding the potential merger of administrative units in Vietnam have triggered a surge of interest and price hikes in various real estate markets.

Vietnam must draw lessons from international financial hubs around the world, but it also needs to make bold steps in policy, technology, and personnel.

Last year was a historic one for bitcoin. After a long battle engaging the US Securities and Exchange Commission and multiple institutional players in the United...

Public-private partnerships are no longer a supporting mechanism, but a strategic pillar in the global pursuit of the green transition.