Bad debt has returned to become a headache for the banking industry this year as it increased again in Q1 2024 after declining in Q4 2023 for the first time in eight consecutive quarters.

Three months after Techcombank's Auto-Earning feature on its mobile e-banking app was introduced in January, its slogan - "Let your money work" - has become a social media trend in Vietnam.

The government has finished the valuation of three banks for mandatory acquisition.

SCIC will offload capital in 31 firms, including FPT Corporation.

Commercial banks have reported a high level of profits for 2023 at a time when businesses were facing difficulties.

Vietnam's import of mobile phones and components reached over 3 billion USD during the first quarter of 2024, according to data from the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Netflix, the American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service, has stopped advertisements and distribution of games on its apps, Apple AppStore and Google Play Store in Vietnam, following a request from a Vietnam watchdog agency.

As of May 2024, the southern province of Binh Duong has attracted nearly 4,300 projects with a total investment capital of nearly 40.6 billion USD from 65 countries and territories, ranking third in the country after Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.

The disbursement of public investment funded by foreign sources in localities is relatively low at present, requiring solutions to difficulties facing each project, an official of the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said on May 21.

The European Commission (EC) has rescheduled an inspection on illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Vietnam from May to this upcoming autumn, according to Director of the Fisheries Resources Surveillance Department Nguyen Quang Hung.

When Vu De, the founder and CEO of Detec Dental JSC, was making a Facetime call with his foreign friends when sitting in his lab, many people at the time did not believe that Vietnam already had a European-standard lab, the first one in Asia.

Trade disputes might arise from incompatibility of legal regulations, the lack of stability of policies and the inconsistency in enforcement.

Vietnamese aquatic products are expected to gain a larger market share in the United States if Vietnam is recognised as a market economy by the US, according to experts.

To maintain profits, auto importers and distributors have to increase retail prices.

Over the past four months, the country shipped nearly 500,000 tonnes of rubber worth $743 million, up 6.4 per cent in volume and 14 per cent in value.

The rapid increase of an affluent and middle class generates opportunities for wealth management services in Vietnam.

The Vietnamese Government agreed on Friday to propose that the National Assembly put the Law on Land, the Law on Housing and the Law on Real Estate Business into force from July 1 this year.

Bac Giang will soon export 2.5 tonnes of early ripening lychees to the Middle East market.

Many airlines are operating with fewer aircraft than last year coming into the peak summer period as fleets have been reduced to service debt.

At least 18,000 resettlement apartments in Hanoi and HCMC are unoccupied, leading to annual maintenance costs of hundreds of billions of Vietnamese dong, according to the Vietnam Association of Realtors (VARS).