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Day: October 25, 2024
Vietnam pharmaceutical product imports up 6.95 percent in September over August
Belgium, with an 8.50 percent increase, and Switzerland, with a 32.64 percent increase, both showed steady growth, contributing US$23,789,578 and US$11,205,095 in September, respectively. Alternatively, Japan saw a significant spike in imports, with an 186.40 percent increase, though from a relatively low base. Japan’s total for the year so far now stands at US$52,869,822.
Unofficial online gold markets emerge in Vietnam on back of official-supply issues
The Vietnamese gold price has been out of sync with the world gold price for some time now, at points up to 20 percent higher. This led to the State Bank selling gold from its reserves at a fixed price to try and bring the price down. However, it looks a lot like it is only releasing a limited supply that is insufficient to meet demand, ergo consumers are turning to other sales channels…
Vietnam News Roundup: October 18 to October 24
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, import-export news, stock market developments including foreign investor trading activity, the most recent IMF GDP growth figures, the new rooftop solar decree, and more…