Experts cite a lack of collateral among farmers and agricultural enterprises as a major obstacle to accessing bank loans.
Phạm Thị Nụ, 70, in HCM City, no longer finds shopping for food and other household necessities as difficult as she once did.
The route was expected to facilitate trade and tourism while contributing to national economic growth.
At the meeting, banks agreed to lower deposit interest rates, cut costs, and share a portion of their profits in order to reduce lending rates, with a focus on supporting production, business activities and priority sectors.
Adding pressure on the market, foreign investors were net sellers across the two stock exchanges, offloading nearly VNĐ979 billion on HoSE and VNĐ46 billion on HNX.
Điện Biên Province is prioritising transport and logistics, high-value agriculture and tourism as it seeks to deepen economic ties with China’s Yunnan and Laos’ Luang Prabang.
The proposed incentives are intended to accelerate investment in refining, petrochemicals, shipbuilding and energy infrastructure, while addressing constraints related to land, planning, administrative procedures, technology and skilled labour.
The capital city must complete revisions to its housing development plan before November 30 to specify project lists, land reserves, funding sources and implementation schedules, with priorities clearly defined.
The discussions built on more than three decades of engagement with German partners across technology, healthcare, banking, finance and aviation.
For customs authorities, standardised data could improve inspections, supervision and risk management while enabling greater automation.
The 2026 selection process placed greater emphasis on innovation and creativity, including research and development, technology adoption, intellectual property protection, digital transformation and the green economy.
HCM City attracted US$5.7 billion in domestic and foreign investment into its export processing and industrial zones during the first nine months of 2026.
As of August 31, loan commitments under the programme stood at about VNĐ50.3 trillion, nearly three times the level at the end of 2025.
Vietnamese wood and furniture businesses are seeking to expand sales in the Americas and strengthen ties with international buyers at the 2026 High Point Market, one of the world’s largest home furnishings trade shows.
SHB would prioritise selective credit growth, deepen relationships with existing customers and expand revenue from payments, cash management, guarantees and trade finance.
According to the latest survey by the NSC, 52 per cent of Vietnamese respondents expressed a preference for Norwegian salmon, although some consumers are not yet able to accurately identify the product's origin.
International co-operation is particularly important to HCM City as it enters a new stage of development and shifts towards a growth model based more on knowledge, technology, innovation and a skilled workforce.
A longside the increase in the annual revenue ceiling toVNĐ400 billion, the maximum total capital threshold is proposed to VNĐ150 billion from VNĐ100 billion
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