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Nearly 20 banks in Vietnam cut interest rates

HCMC - Vietnam’s monetary market saw a significant shift last week as nearly 20 commercial banks simultaneously lowered interest rates for deposits and loans. Lending...

Vietnamese banks reach consensus to lower interest rates

HCMC - A unified move to slash borrowing costs for businesses and individuals was reached during a high-level banking sector meeting today, April 9. At...

Vietnam raises over VND80 trillion through G-bonds in Q1

HCMC - The Vietnam State Treasury mobilized VND80.1 trillion through Government bond issues in the first quarter of 2026, fulfilling 73% of the quarterly...

VDB empowered to waive guarantee fees for bankrupt enterprises

Vietnam bans bank account nicknames Vietnam’s big four banks to inject VND1 quadrillion into the economy HCMC - The Vietnam Development Bank (VDB) is...

HCMC credit up 1.5% in Q1

HCMC – Total outstanding credit in HCMC increased 1.5% in the first quarter of 2026 from the end of last year, according to the...

Vietnam bans bank account nicknames

HCMC - Commercial banks in Vietnam began banning the use of account aliases and nicknames today, mandating that all account names must strictly match...

Businesses struggle with rising loan rates

HCMC - Having stayed at record low levels for a long period, lending rates are rising and thus piling pressure on individual and corporate...

Vietnam eyes reasonable fund-raising costs through sovereign credit rating upgrade

HCMC - The Ministry of Finance is developing a plan to issue government bonds on international markets, prioritizing feasibility and reasonable fund-raising costs. This information...

Gold falls, dollar steady

HCMC - Domestic gold prices fell sharply on the morning of March 30, with SJC-branded gold bars dropping by VND1.4 million per tael from...

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