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PM urges Central bank to ensure positive growth in 2024
Local lenders are encouraged to provide incentives and attract individuals to take out consumer loans.
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21:54, 2024/04/23
3,400 taels of gold purchased at the first-in-11-year auction
Gold trading firm SJC and lender ACB are the two successful bidders at the auction held today.
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21:31, 2024/04/15
Central bank to auction gold to calm domestic market
Domestic gold prices have surged in recent weeks amid rising geopolitical tensions.
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17:51, 2023/11/08
Vietnam not a currency manipulator, says US Treasury
However, Vietnam was placed back on a US Treasury currency "watch list".
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17:00, 2023/08/26
Vietnam joins the ASEAN Regional Payment Connectivity
The initiative aims to make cross-border transactions faster, more transparent and cost-efficient, and assure benefits and obligations of consumers.
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20:03, 2023/04/25
Banks to keep lowering interest rates: Deputy governor
After the last two interest rate cuts, lending rates on the market have fallen to below 8% per annum.
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19:13, 2023/04/04
Central bank buys US$4 billion of currencies in Q1
Amidst the global uncertainties, the Central Bank has been buying back foreign currencies to ensure an adequate trade balance and economic stability.
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15:20, 2022/11/12
Vietnam excluded from US Treasury's monitoring list
Vietnam is among five economies removed from the monitoring list for "having met only one out of three criteria for two consecutive reports."
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16:45, 2022/10/01
Central bank raises forex rate fourth time in 2022
The move is aimed to ease the pressure of a stronger US dollar on international markets.
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16:03, 2021/05/05
Banking sector to maintain role as veins for economic growth: Party chief
Monetary policy should be maneuvered in a flexible and active manner to ensure sustainable growth and stability of both monetary and foreign-exchange markets, said the Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong.