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Zalo, VNG’s messaging platform, also reached 81.3 million monthly active users in Q2 2026.

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Zalo, part of VNG’s core business has 77.6 million monthly active users, reflecting a 3% growth this quarter.

However, due to a change in accounting policy, the Vietnamese firm said its results for the year are not comparable with its numbers from 2022.

However, the company said in a SEC filing that it intends to submit a new registration statement in the future.

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The Vietnamese company expects its net loss for the current year to drop by 63%, reaching around US$24.2 million.

Market research firm Decision Lab attributes Zalo’s success to its ability to maintain and enhance localized features for Vietnamese users.