The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank reported strong first-half 2026 results, surpassing VNĐ1 quadrillion (US$38.1 billion) in assets, posting more than VNĐ13.2 trillion (US$502.8 million) in pre-tax profit, and strengthening its position in international capital markets.
It warned against buying, selling or exchanging foreign currency between individuals or through unlicensed organisations because of counterfeit currency risks and legal violations.
Exchange-rate stability has emerged as one of Việt Nam’s macroeconomic bright spots this year, despite mounting pressure from a record trade deficit and an uncertain global outlook.
Since the beginning of December, the dollar on the unofficial market has fallen by more than VNĐ700 per dollar. Compared to its peak of VNĐ28,000 in mid-November, the rate decreased by more than VNĐ900, or 2.5 percentage points.
As global financial fluctuations have put significant pressure on the monetary market this year, the State Bank of Việt Nam has adopted a flexible and proactive monetary policy to maintain stability. Director of the Monetary Policy Department Phạm Chí Quang...
The central bank requested its branches in Region I and Region II to coordinate with police forces to identify and shut down unauthorised money-changing locations.
The move came as the dollar index (DXY) hovered around a four-month high of more than 105, with the market welcoming Donald Trump''s victory in the US presidential election.
VPS Securities JSC (VPS) maintains its leading position in the securities brokerage market on HoSE, capturing a 20.3 per cent market share, which gains 1.2 per cent from the end of the previous year.
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s central rate of the Vietnamese đồng against the US dollar was adjusted up 0.7 per cent in January 2024 to VNĐ24,036 per dollar.
VNDirect Securities Joint Stock Company (VND) purchased over 2.86 million shares of Post and Telecommunications Insurance Joint Stock Company (PTI) from December 4 to December 8, as reported by the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) on Monday.