Vietnamese companies across various sectors are increasingly adopting remote work policies in response to surging fuel prices, aiming to reduce operational costs and aligning with government energy-saving encouragement. Firms like Sacombank and VNG are implementing or considering flexible work arrangements to manage rising expenses.
Zalo has announced new updates, including direct integration with the AI assistant OpenClaw and a new AI feature to copy text from images, aiming to enhance user experience and productivity.
Foreign investors net bought nearly 900 billion VND across the Vietnamese stock market, contributing to the VN-Index closing at 1,750 points, with TCB, HPG, and MBB being the most heavily accumulated stocks.
Vietnam's tax authority is intensifying scrutiny on over 300 large companies with revenues exceeding 1 trillion VND that have reported continuous losses or thin profits in 2023-2024, aiming to prevent transfer pricing and tax evasion. This initiative targets major players across various sectors, including listed companies like VNG and Pomina.
Vietnam's Tax Department has identified over 400 companies with high revenues that consistently report losses while expanding, raising suspicions of tax evasion. The department is increasing scrutiny and planning inspections, including for listed company VNG.