Stock market starts off May on a positive note as key stocks gain post-holiday

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Right from the opening bell, the VN-Index surged to 1,235 points, up nearly 8 points from the session before the national holiday.

KRX system officially goes live

Monday, May 05, 2025

The system, developed with technology support from the Korea Exchange (KRX), is expected to bring significant changes to trading practices and boost market transparency and efficiency.

Airwallex to acquire Việt Nam's CTIN Pay

Thursday, Mar 13, 2025

Airwallex, a leading global payment and financial platform for growing businesses, will acquire CTIN Pay, an intermediary payment service company licensed in Việt Nam.

Việt Nam emerges as new component production hub for SpaceX

Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024

Driven by SpaceX’s demand for resilient supply chains, suppliers of components for Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet equipment are shifting production from Taiwan (China) to Việt Nam.

VN needs an appropriate ETS mechanism to develop carbon market

Saturday, Nov 09, 2024

According to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, about 70 countries and territories in the world already have a carbon market, which currently controls about 11 billion tonnes of carbon, equivalent to 20 per cent of global emissions.

Vingroup opens Vinmec Smart City International General Hospital in the west of Hà Nội

Monday, Oct 21, 2024

Conglomerate Vingroup officially opened the Vinmec Smart City International General Hospital in Nam Từ Liêm District, Hà Nội on October 21.

Green investment funds forecast to grow in Việt Nam

Monday, Sep 30, 2024

The United Vietnam ESG Equity Fund (UVEEF) of UOB Asset Management Vietnam (UOBAM Vietnam) is currently the first and only open-ended fund in the Vietnamese financial market that applies ESG standards to investment stocks.

MPI proposes a national economic sectors system prioritising the green economy

Thursday, Sep 26, 2024

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) is currently seeking public feedback on a draft decision from the Prime Minister to establish a new national economic sectors system, which includes a National Green Economy framework.

'Passport' for local businesses to join the aerospace production chain

Tuesday, Sep 24, 2024

Enterprises granted the Aerospace Quality Management System - AS9100 certification will have access to the global production chain in this field.

Vietnamese, Lao central banks discuss cooperation in using local currencies in bilateral trade

Friday, Aug 23, 2024

The State Bank of Việt Nam and the Bank of Laos have jointly organised a conference to share experience in promoting the use of respective domestic currencies in bilateral trade and investment.

Total assets of VN credit institutions rise by 4.97%

Thursday, Aug 15, 2024

Total assets of the Vietnamese credit institution system by the end of June 2024 reached more than VNĐ21.07 quadrillion, an increase of 4.97 per cent compared to the end of 2023

Bad debts kept rising in first five months of 2024

Monday, Aug 12, 2024

The bad debt ratio of the banking system as of the end of May 2024 was at 4.94 per cent, higher than the 4.55 per cent at the end of 2023

Vietnamese, Korean companies cooperate in corporation governance with ESG

Tuesday, Aug 06, 2024

The two companies plan to jointly develop integrated digital ESG services for global customers.

Load dispatch centre to be transferred from EVN to MoIT

Monday, Aug 05, 2024

Starting in August, the National Load Dispatch Centre (A0) will separate from Vietnam Electricity to form the National Power System and Market Operation Limited Liability Company (NSMO) under the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC).

Global Microsoft system disruption causes flight check-in delays

Friday, Jul 19, 2024

By 2:30 PM, the system was back online, but some airlines were forced to adjust their schedules as delays travelled down the flight chain.