Cooling-off period asked for large online transfers to curb fraud

Monday, Jul 20, 2026

The move aimed to enhance customer protection, reduce fraud risks in payment.

ASEAN needs stronger intelligence-sharing to curb illicit trade: EU-ABC chief

Thursday, Jun 25, 2026

Chris Humphrey, executive director of the EU-ASEAN Business Council, talks to Việt Nam News about the growing threat of illicit trade and the need for stronger regional cooperation to combat it.

Banks stop processing instant 24/7 transfers for transactions about VNĐ500 million

Friday, May 01, 2026

All transfers exceeding the threshold will be automatically routed through regular clearing, the bank said in a statement. Transactions initiated after 3.55pm will be processed on the next working day.

Mastercard, VPBank and MBBank launch first authenticated agentic transactions in VN

Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026

Agentic commerce is rapidly gaining momentum globally, projected to contribute up to US$3 trillion to $5 trillion in orchestrated revenue of the global retail market.

VN to pilot state-run online property trading centre

Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025

The centre would operate online and provide support in real estate transactions, valuation, legal and financial procedures as well marketing.

Ministry drops proposal for 20 per cent tax on gains from property sales

Friday, Sep 05, 2025

The Ministry of Finance has withdrawn a proposal to levy a 20 per cent personal income tax on profits from sales of real estate assets, opting instead to maintain the current flat tax on 2 per cent on the transaction...

Call for digital transformation in real estate transactions

Thursday, Feb 27, 2025

The Ministry of Construction (MoC) is developing a pilot project to establish a State-managed Real Estate Trading Centre.

Transactions of gold on unofficial online market pose high risks

Sunday, Oct 06, 2024

A scarcity of SJC gold bars and gold rings in official trading channels is causing the demand for the asset on the unofficial online market to increase sharply, but industry insiders warn that purchases could result in high risks.

A common coordination process to handle suspected fraudulent transactions to be developed

Wednesday, Sep 11, 2024

The National Payment Corporation of Việt Nam emphasised the need for a common process to streamline coordination among banks, as each currently handles doubtful transactions differently.

City forms task force to enhance monitoring of gold bar transactions

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2024

HCM City authorities have established a task force aimed at enhancing the monitoring of gold bar transactions in the city to tackle speculation.

New credit regulations on related-party transactions proposed

Monday, Jul 29, 2024

The proposal is under a MoF’s draft decree amending and supplementing Decree No. 132/2020/NĐ-CP regulating tax management for enterprises with related transactions.

Property transactions of individuals might be limited

Saturday, Jun 29, 2024

Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà asked the Ministry of Construction to study carefully to raise specific regulations.

Ministry to consider possible tax on gold transactions

Thursday, Jun 20, 2024

The Ministry of Finance is to start a process to study the effect of taxation on gold transactions, said deputy minister of finance Nguyễn Đức Chi in a press conference on Tuesday in Hà Nội.

Proposal of compulsory non-cash payment for gold transactions causes a stir

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

The General Department of Taxation proposed the State Bank of Việt Nam study regulations on making non-cash payments compulsory for gold transactions together with a control mechanism to improve transparency.

Central bank revises regulations on foreign currency transactions

Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024

The State Bank of Vietnam wants to amend the current policy to increase flexibility and initiative in managing monetary and exchange rate policies in response to changes in domestic and international market conditions.