Despite growing uncertainty in global trade, Việt Nam is on track to maintain solid economic growth through 2025 and beyond, according to the latest ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook (AREO) from the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO).

Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank, stock code: HDB) has released its financial statements for the first quarter of 2025, revealing a solid performance and reaffirming its status as one of the country’s most efficient banks.

As of March, Japan had more than 5,500 valid projects in Việt Nam with a total capital of nearly US$78.6 billion, mainly focusing on manufacturing, processing, energy and high-tech industries.

The government has proposed a budget allocation of VNĐ5 trillion (US$192.15 million) to increase the charter capital of the Cooperative Bank (Co-opBank).

Operating at more than 110 per cent capacity, NSRP supplied 1.96 million tonnes of fuel to the domestic market in the first quarter and is targeting 2.29 million tonnes in second quarter.

From May 18, foreign investors can only buy treasury shares if the shares were purchased by Vietnamese credit institutions before January 1, 2021.

The two governments are urged to reduce tariffs, pursue a trade agreement, and create a Việt Nam–Tunisia Business Council for cooperation.

The company achieved strong financial results, expanded distribution channels, and secured an A- (Excellent) credit rating from AM Best amid economic volatility.

The US remained Việt Nam’s largest tilapia buyer, with import value exceeding US$6 million — three times higher than the same period last year.

The 'Việt Nam Amazing Cup 2025' competition is organised by the Buôn Ma Thuột Coffee Association to discover and promote top-notch coffee which meet international standards.

The ongoing challenges in this sector are underscored by the increasing volume of early bond redemptions, which reached nearly VNĐ9.6 trillion in March alone.

Chainalysis reports that Việt Nam ranked fifth globally in its 2024 Global Crypto Adoption Index, with inflows of around US$120 billion between July 2022 and June 2023. During the same period, Vietnamese investors made approximately US$1.18 billion in crypto profits.

Savings seem to no longer be a top priority for many people, making it difficult for banks to raise medium- and long-term capital.

Beside green logistics, digital logistics will serve as key levers to help businesses optimise costs, improve competitiveness and expand markets.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), accounting for more than 90 per cent of all existing businesses, need solutions to help them access green capital.

The key drivers include expectations of positive first-quarter business results from listed companies, the official launch of the new KRX trading system on May 5, and encouraging signals from the international environment, such as progress in US-China and US-Việt Nam trade negotiations.

Techcombank aims for a 16.4 per cent credit growth rate in 2025 and expects to achieve a pre-tax profit of VNĐ31.5 trillion, up 14.4 per cent year-on-year.

Việt Nam is well positioned to take advantage of the ongoing shifts in global supply chains, with strong export growth expected this year, a senior executive of a Hong Kong corporation said.

According to Minister of Finance Nguyễn Văn Thắng, the Government proposed a total of 13 policy groups concerning exemptions and reductions in land use fees and land rent to support key economic sectors.

The Vietnamese Embassy is ready to act as a bridge in facilitating cooperation between the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and Vietnamese partners, as well as in connecting enterprises from both countries, said Ambassador Phạm Thanh Bình.