
Vietnamese district settles decade-old meal debt after restaurant owner goes public with online post
Vietnam News 10:01 05/04/2025Tuong Duong District in Nghe An Province, north-central Vietnam, has paid a VND44 million (US$1,705) debt for meals provided to local officials nearly 10 years ago, after the restaurant owner publicly demanded payment on social media.

Vietnamese foreign language center owes teachers’ payment for two years
Education 09:13 19/06/2021Teachers at Saigon Vina Foreign Language Center said the center has failed to pay them for nearly two years

Mobile-money rush among cellular companies sets off in Vietnam
Economy 15:26 15/03/2021Vietnam’s telecom providers say they are accelerating plans to pilot mobile-money services

Vietnamese firm to launch facial-recognition payment app next year
Economy 09:51 30/11/2020FacePay will be used at over 100 GS25 convenient stores in Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong Province

Vietnamese airlines boost online services amid fast-growing trend
Economy 09:04 13/07/2020Booking tickets and performing check-in procedures have never been quicker and easier

Vietnam recipient of second-most fintech investment in Southeast Asia: report
Economy 15:36 20/12/2019It also took fifth place in a ranking of preferred ASEAN markets for expansion by non-ASEAN fintech firms

In Vietnam, man asked to pay $0.0085 in bank debt
Economy 21:06 13/04/2019In addition to the 1,000 days-overdue debt, he was asked to pay a fine of $0.00022 for late payment

Payment in foreign currencies rampant in Vietnam despite illegality
Economy 22:01 26/10/2018Fines of up to US$10,700 are applicable to those who pay in foreign currencies in Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City taxman suggests requiring cashless payment at restaurants
Economy 14:30 07/12/2017Vietnam’s economic hub is on course to spearhead the country’s transition to a cashless society

Electronic tax program to be launched next year
Economy 16:40 14/10/2014Taxpayers can carry out many kinds of tax obligations, from tax registration, tax returns, tax payment, to tax information lookup, on the Portal of General Department of Taxation of Vietnam