Vietnamese brave rain to buy gold on God of Wealth Day
Economy 11:56 26/02/2026Vietnamese buyers lined up in the rain in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City early on Thursday to purchase gold for luck on the annual God of Wealth Day, one of the busiest trading days of the year for gold retailers.
Vietnamese line up in rain to buy gold ahead of God of Wealth Day
Economy 09:32 26/02/2026Many people lined up in the rain from before dawn in Hanoi on Wednesday to buy gold ahead of the annual God of Wealth Day, a peak period for gold purchases in Vietnam.
Vietnam claims 4 gold medals at World Kun Khmer Championship
Vietnam News 14:46 13/02/2026Vietnam won four gold medals after two days of competition at the sixth World Kun Khmer Championship, which kicked off in Cambodia on Tuesday.
Gold and silver rise from near one-week lows on bargain-hunting
World 10:58 13/02/2026Gold and silver rebounded on bargain-hunting on Friday after sliding to one-week lows in the previous session, with a break below key supports deepening losses as selling pressure intensified after strong U.S. jobs data curbed rate-cut bets.
Vietnam SJC gold slides to $6,430, then rebounds as global prices swing
Economy 14:19 02/02/2026Vietnam’s SJC gold price fell to VND167 million (US$6,430) per tael on Monday morning before rebounding quickly, tracking volatile moves in global bullion prices.
Vietnam SJC gold prices slide $347
Economy 14:40 31/01/2026Vietnam’s SJC gold prices fell sharply on Saturday, dropping VND9 million (US$347) per tael in less than 24 hours to VND172 million ($6,630) per tael.
Vietnam to confiscate gold bullion traded at unlicensed shops
Economy 11:11 27/01/2026Authorities can confiscate gold bullion involved in transactions conducted at shops that are not licensed to trade gold bars from February 9, as per a new government decree imposing tough penalties on illegal gold business activities.
Gold blasts past $5,000 to record high on safe-haven rush
World 10:26 26/01/2026Gold surged to a record high above $5,000 an ounce on Monday, extending a historic rally as investors piled into the safe-haven asset amid rising geopolitical uncertainties.
Vietnam’s railway attendants dig through trash to recover gold jewelry for passenger
Vietnam News 09:05 03/01/2026Vietnamese railway attendants went to unusual lengths to help passengers after recovering gold jewelry mistakenly thrown away on a train and returning a forgotten handbag containing cash and bank cards, the national railway operator said.
In Vietnam, unlicensed gold bar trading may draw fines of over $760
Economy 15:05 30/12/2025The Vietnamese government has issued new regulations under which individuals who trade gold bullion with unlicensed organizations could face fines of up to VND20 million (US$761.4) as part of a new decree taking effect in early 2026.
Gold tops $4,500, silver and platinum hit records in metal markets frenzy
World 15:47 24/12/2025Gold surged past $4,500-an-ounce for the first time on Wednesday, while silver and platinum also hit record highs, as investors piled into precious metals to hedge against geopolitical and trade risks, and on expectations of further U.S. rate cuts in 2026.
