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Vietnamese banks pull in record deposits as credit growth surges in 2025

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 10:06
State-owned lenders Vietcombank, VietinBank, BIDV and Agribank, which together dominate Việt Nam’s financial system, all posted sharp increases in assets, deposits and loans, reflecting strong confidence from households and businesses as borrowing demand rebounded.

Major real estate firms delay bond interest payments

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 09:08
Some leading property developers have left billions of đồng in bond interest payments overdue, citing prolonged economic difficulties in the real estate sector.

Resolution 79 signals a new phase for Việt Nam's financial market

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 09:05
The resolution is shifting investor expectations, particularly where State influence, capital allocation and corporate governance intersect.

Cà Mau Province dried shrimp producers busy with Tết demand

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 09:04
Dried shrimp producers in Cà Mau Province are operating at full capacity, increasing output and introducing new items to meet rising demand for Tết (Lunar New Year), which falls on February 17.

Integration, regional linkages fuel Việt Nam's investment growth

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 07:50
The country's economic momentum in 2025 was powered not only by macroeconomic stability but also by a reconfiguration of economic space through strategic consolidation, regional linkages, and infrastructure development.

Chinese pharmaceutical group set to acquire Imexpharm

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 07:09
The estimated value of this acquisition deal is approximately VNĐ6.9 trillion (US$262.6 million).

Market awaits the 14th National Party Congress

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 07:07
The index is likely to stabilise during the early part of this week in anticipation of the Congress, with potential volatility anticipated a week later depending on the new policies announced.

Việt Nam's wood exports reach record $17 billion in value

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 07:01
Despite unprecedented challenges from global markets and the growing impacts of climate change, 2025 marked a historic milestone for Việt Nam’s wood industry, as export turnover of timber and wood products surpassed US$17 billion for the first time.

Hai Phong Port reports record profit in 2025

Vietnam Economic News - Sun, 01/18/2026 - 14:22
For the full year, its profit before tax amounted to VNĐ1.28 trillion, a 6.7 per cent increase from 2024, achieving 97 per cent of its annual business plan.

Economic diplomacy opens new export markets for farm produce

Vietnam Economic News - Sun, 01/18/2026 - 13:55
One of the key factors behind this success has been the proactive, substantive and effective implementation of economic diplomacy.

Hòa Phát contributes VNĐ13 trillion to State budget in 2025

Vietnam Economic News - Sun, 01/18/2026 - 13:25
In 2025, the group ranked among the top four private enterprises with the highest tax payments.

Apartments in two major cities lead price growth

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/17/2026 - 18:55
This information provided in the housing and real estate market report for Q4 and the full year 2025, released by the Ministry of Construction on Friday.

EVN signs loan agreement for LNG Quảng Trạch II Project with Big Four banks

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/17/2026 - 18:02
The total value of the signed credit facility amounts to VNĐ29.57 trillion (US$1.14 billion).

Coastal city gains stable growth

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/17/2026 - 16:14
The central city had achieved 9.18 per cent year-on-year increase in Regional Gross Domestic Product, contributing VNĐ63.62 trillion ($2.54 billion) to the State budget revenue in 2025.

Việt Nam to officially switch to biofuels from June 1

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/17/2026 - 12:08
Việt Nam will officially transition to the use of E5 and E10 biofuels from June 1 this year in line with a roadmap prepared over many years by the Government and relevant ministries and sectors.

Billion-dollar capital seeks new opportunities in data centre real estate

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/17/2026 - 11:54
HCM City is witnessing a strong investment wave in the data centre sector. The city has set up a dedicated task force to support investment procedures for a Hyperscale Data Centre serving AI development, with total investment estimated at around US$2 billion.

Central hub begins construction of new cargo terminal

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/17/2026 - 09:41
The cargo terminal is part of a series of infrastructure upgrades and expansion taking place at the airport in 2026

Vietnamese rice exporters pivot strategy for a challenging 2026

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/17/2026 - 09:27
As the industry moves into 2026, fresh challenges are emerging, demanding more proactive and adaptive strategies from both policymakers and the business community.

Việt Nam to proactively reduce rice exports from 2026

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/17/2026 - 08:47
Đỗ Hà Nam, Chairman of the Vietnam Food Association (VFA), said that this year presents numerous difficulties and challenges, and the global supply glut significantly impacts all exporters, including Việt Nam.

International trade emerges as a driver of sustainable growth

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/17/2026 - 08:25
With estimated imports and exports of US$920 billion last year, Việt Nam entered the world’s top 15 economies by trade scale, marking a major milestone after decades of global integration and nearly 40 years of "Đổi Mới".

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