
Vietnam’s banking sector hit an unprecedented milestone in 2025, with six lenders reporting pre-tax profits exceeding VND30 trillion ($1.14 billion), underscoring a widening divide between state-owned banks that continue to anchor the system and private lenders pursuing sharply different growth strategies and risk appetites.
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Professor Toshiro Nishizawa of the University of Tokyo has hailed Vietnam’s people-centered development approach, reflected in social security policies such as tuition fee reductions and healthcare support for disadvantaged groups.
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Vietnam’s deposit rates are settling into a higher range after a prolonged period of easy money, a shift that is reshaping capital flows in the stock market and creating clear winners and losers among listed companies, analysts said.
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Imexpharm (HoSE: IMP), one of Vietnam’s top pharmacy firms, posted record earnings in 2025, supported by broad-based revenue growth across both prescription and over-the-counter channels, even as the company fell slightly short of its full-year targets.
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On the journey toward Net Zero, alongside efforts to curb emissions, harnessing and accumulating carbon credits from nature is an effective solution. Recently, Vietnamese scientists have identified a natural carbon source with large reserves and high aver
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The resolution is issued with the aim of establishing the first unified and comprehensive legal framework in Viet Nam for digital citizens, clearly defining their legal status, as well as the rights, benefits and responsibilities of citizens when particip
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Hidden costs along supply chains could prevent some Vietnamese exporters from maintaining access to the European market.