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Vietnam Investment Review
Q1 banking profits diverge with selective upside
Banking brands contend with rising expectations
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Special urban law enhances appeal of Ho Chi Minh City
In March, Ho Chi Minh City was given the go-ahead to develop a special urban law, expected to remove institutional obstructions and unlock resources.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Upgrade to pave way for gradual inflows
Vietnam’s stock market is set to enter a new era, with phased index inclusion expected to support gradual passive capital inflows amid ongoing structural adjustments.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Vietnam as dynamic consumer market
In recent years, Vietnam has emerged as one of Asia's most notable economies, not only as a manufacturing hub but increasingly as a dynamic consumer market.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
S. Korea advances in investment rankings
Vietnam's continued large trade deficit with South Korea has mirrored a climb in South Korean investment in the other direction.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Businesses strive to beat the summer heat
As electricity demand surges ahead of the summer peak, conservation is no longer optional but imperative, with rooftop solar emerging as one of the most effective solutions to curb power consumption and ease pressure on the grid.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
NPL bottlenecks call for institutional overhaul
Despite an increasingly complete legal framework, bad debt resolution in Vietnam remains hampered by weak enforcement, fragmented coordination, and an underdeveloped debt market.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Industrial realty adapts to disruption
Global economic and geopolitical volatility is generating widespread impacts across multiple sectors, with industrial real estate among the most affected.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Airlines steadfast in achieving high growth
Vietnamese air carriers are confident of maintaining high growth for the rest of this year on the back of their strategic plans.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Corporate tax review stamps out violations
Hundreds of large-scale enterprises will be subject to a review of tax declaration data and placed under risk monitoring due to high revenues alongside reported losses.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
VN-Index gains bring market into consolidation phase
The stock market maintained upward momentum in early April, supported by growth and earnings prospects, while external risks and interest rate pressures continue to shape a consolidation outlook.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Foreign ownership rise could lead to aviation deals
The proposal to raise the foreign ownership cap in Vietnam's aviation sector from 34 to 49 per cent, under the draft decree on air transport currently under discussion, is being viewed as a major policy shift that could open a new chapter for the country's aviation merger and acquisition market.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Corporate bond framework set for further revision
Regulatory changes are being prepared to strengthen the domestic corporate bond market, with further adjustments expected to support its development.
3 min |
April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Going overseas inevitable for beverage businesses
Over the past decade, Vietnam has witnessed a strong influx of international food and beverage (F&B) brands expanding their footprint.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Tax management must ensure genuine compliance
Tax authorities are shifting strongly towards an approach that examines and evaluates the nature of transactions, which require businesses to comply with invoices and documents, and simultaneously prove that expenses — especially internal group expenses such as management fees, technical service fees, and interest expenses — are actually incurred, reasonable, and commensurate with their benefits received.
3 min |
April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Vietnam an intriguing target for supply chain shifts
Powerful investors are turning to Vietnam as a strategic anchor in Asia’s next growth cycle to diversify their supply chains.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Pressure on to achieve full-year growth goals
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung a week ago told the National Assembly that disruptions in goods supply chains and costs of oil, gas, and transport has negatively affected international trade and investment flows, and directly Vietnam's socioeconomic development.
3 min |
April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Foreign infrastructure funds offer resilience
More foreign funding flowing into the infrastructure industry will help Vietnam sustain its growth momentum and resilience.
3 min |
April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Poland keen to level up relations with Vietnamese
Polish companies are seeking a stronger footprint in Vietnam as the two countries seek a strategic partnership.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Activity aplenty in investment for Vietnam's industrial parks
Manufacturing businesses are demonstrating momentum when it comes to investing in Vietnam’s many industrial parks.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Prevailing financing risks must be mitigated for success
Vietnam is doubling down on infrastructure investment across key sectors, from renewable energy to transportation and water.
4 min |
April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Fresh impetus to transform development thinking
A wider door is set to be opened for private enterprises to engage more in the economy with a major change in the state's management mindset in favour of them.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Major priorities with Slovakia reaffirmed
A new cooperation framework between Vietnam and Slovakia will help the two countries to expand their economic, trade, and investment ties, with both sides’ taking sturdy measures to facilitate business performance.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
More specifics required for public investment ambitions
A proposed boost to public investment has sparked some concern from the National Assembly’s Economic and Financial Committee, which requests additional transparency and cautious calculations
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Banks in sync to cut deposit, lending rates
The central bank's shift towards guiding interest rates rather than imposing rigid measures is underscoring a more flexible, market-responsive approach shaped by liquidity dynamics, capital flows, and mounting domestic and external pressures.
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April 20, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Technology and transparency redefine AGM season
Rising governance expectations and accelerating digital adoption are reshaping the way annual business meetings are taking place, as Vietnam’s stock market moves closer to an upgrade and tighter standards.
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April 13, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Domestic brewers offer realistic market expectations
As Vietnam's leading brewers head into their April general meetings, early disclosures suggest a shared theme of cautious growth expectations, reflecting a market that is evolving structurally rather than expanding in volume.
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April 13, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Nation's new leaders vow to accomplish assigned tasks
Five major orientations for national development, 2026-2031
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April 13, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Efficiency at heart of IP advancements
Vietnam's new wave of industrial parks signals a strategic shift from land expansion to quality-driven growth, as infrastructure upgrades and selective planning aim to capture high-value global manufacturing investment.
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April 13, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Thailand and Vietnam embrace hightened relations
Driven by an elevation in bilateral ties, the synergy between Vietnam and Thailand is expected to unlock vast opportunities in joint ventures, tech transfer, and regional supply chain integration in the years ahead.
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