Green agricultural finance can be promoted further
By Hoang Oanh
June 11, 2025 | 10:13
Agriculture is among the sectors most affected by climate change, making access to green finance crucial for its sustainable transformation.
Pharmaceutical supply chains under threat of tariff changes
By Bich Thuy
June 11, 2025 | 08:52
Pharma companies have outlined concerns over how potential tariffs could impact the supply chains. Gregoris Charitonos, chairman of the European Standards Medicines Sector Committee under the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the issues in particular.
Strategic directions for science, tech, and the digital transition
By Ha Thu and Toan Phuoc
June 10, 2025 | 10:43
As the digital era accelerates, countries that prioritise innovation and digital transformation through intellectual property (IP) are positioning themselves for long-term growth and global competitiveness.
Banks at the helm of Vietnam’s green finance push
By Jordan Lee and Ly Nguyen
June 10, 2025 | 10:06
Vietnam has made impressive progress on renewable energy deployment, growing from near-zero capacity in 2018 to 21GW of solar and wind by 2022. Green finance tools, such as loans and credit guarantees, have been drivers of this progress.
Vietnamese banks are able to rise to the challenge
By Cassandra Goh
June 06, 2025 | 10:03
Vietnam’s digital journey is well underway. The State Bank of Vietnam has set an ambitious target of achieving a cashless economy by 2030.
Private insurers must integrate advanced tactics
By Khanh Linh
June 06, 2025 | 09:53
Amid modest insurance penetration and early-stage digital adoption, Vietnam’s insurance sector stands at a pivotal turning point. Dr. Tran Phuoc Huy, chief of office at the School of Banking and Finance under the National Economics University, spoke with VIR’s Khanh Linh about the emerging opportunities for private insurers.
Real estate market can ride off back of resolution’s vision
By Binh An
June 04, 2025 | 10:06
Vietnam’s emphasis on private sector development will include numerous specific requirements for property.
Updates to clarify state capital funding rules
By Khoi Nguyen
May 30, 2025 | 10:50
The government is being urged to clarify the sectors that the state can pour its capital into under new legislation.
Private entities urged to play more crucial role
By Thanh Dat
May 30, 2025 | 10:00
As a key mainstay of the economy, the Vietnamese private sector is set to enjoy a more favourable business and investment climate.
What is the correct answer to tackle counterfeit drug sales?
By Bich Thuy
May 30, 2025 | 08:53
Ta Manh Hung, deputy general director of the Drug Administration of Vietnam under the Ministry of Health, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about how to tackle the situation.
Private sector policy shifts can mean a market lift
By Hazy Tran
May 28, 2025 | 15:37
Vy Le, Vietnam Private Capital Agency chairwomen and general partner at Do Ventures, shared with VIR’s Hazy Tran how clearer tax rules, streamlined listing procedures, and tailored insurance reforms could reshape the competitive landscape.
Legislatory shift can support recovery of bad debts
By Hong Dung
May 28, 2025 | 14:56
Phan Duy Hung, director and senior analyst of Ratings & Research at VIS Rating, talked to VIR’s Hong Dung about the current debt and non-performing loan situation of Vietnamese banks based on recently released financial reports.
Commitments made to transparency and innovation
By Peter Ryder
May 26, 2025 | 09:48
Vietnam has now set bold targets for its private sector.
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