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September 29, 2023
Total t-bills issued by State Bank of Vietnam hits US$3.7 billion
The State Bank of Vietnam issued another tranch of t-bills yesterday to the tune of VND 20,000 (US$819.7 million), VN Express is reporting. This brings the total value of bills issued this month to US$3.7 billion.
General Statistics Office Q3 data shows GDP growth to September at 4.24 percent
The General Statistics Office has said Vietnam’s GDP reached 4.24 percent in the first nine months of the year, VN Economy is reporting. This is well below the 6.5 percent target set at the start of the year and would require a mammoth effort to hit with only three months
Standing committee agrees to submit draft resolution on global minimum tax to NA
The National Assembly’s (NA) Standing Committee, a small group of lawmakers that make key decisions when the NA is not in session, has agreed to submit a resolution on implementing the global minimum tax (GMT) when it sits next in October this year, VN Economy is reporting. The GMT has
Calls to allow greater devaluation of the Vietnamese dong
Dr Huan Huu Nguyen, from the Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics, has told Donah Nhan Vietnam that the VND should be allowed to fluctuate within a greater range and that Vietnam should accept a short-term devaluation. Currently, the dong operates in a trading band of 5 percent either
In today’s Vietnam news: South Korea – Vietnam leaders meeting, Vietjet COMAC lease agreement, EVN FiT eligibility problems proposed resolution, FDI firms fined over
In today’s Vietnam news: Vietnam-flagged LPG tanker passes Hormuz Strait, To Lam in China, Coffee concerns dry weather in VN, Coal mining output increase
In today’s Vietnam news: SBV ready to intervene in Forex market, US firm approved for wind power site survey, SBV to push for lower
This is a short interview with Vicente Nguyen, Chief Investment Officer at Asia Frontier Capital, regarding the Middle East conflict and its impact on Vietnam’s economy.
In this interview, Michael Kokalari discusses how escalating tensions in the Middle East and disruptions in global energy flows could impact Vietnam’s economy, markets, and investment outlook.
This is an interview with Hugo Bosch, host of Ho Chi Minh Securities’ Emerging Asia Podcast, about the impact the conflict in the Middle East is having on Vietnam’s stock market.