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Deposit interest rates at mid-sized banks have continued to rise and surpass the 7 per cent per year mark, causing lending rates to increase.

On the occasion of the 14th National Party Congress, Party Central Committee member and Minister of Finance Nguyễn Văn Thắng spoke with the press about key orientations and priorities of the financial sector in the period ahead.

Most of Việt Nam’s major postal and express delivery operators recorded a strong on-time delivery performance in 2025, according to a new assessment released recently by the Ministry of Science and Technology.

New small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are exempted from corporate income tax (CIT) for their first three years of operation under a new Government decree which aims at promoting the development of the private sector.

Designed to be simple and user-friendly, they help optimise payments, sales management, electronic invoicing, and banking connectivity, facilitating the digitalisation of business activities.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has decided to extend night flight operations at six domestic airports, serving the people’s travel demand during the upcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) Holiday and the 2026 spring festival season.

As international “rules of the game” grow increasingly stringent, environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards are becoming an essential “passport” for Vietnamese electronics enterprises seeking to integrate more deeply into global supply chains.

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.

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.

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.