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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index down 17.07 points, foreign traders net-sell US$73.55 million, Friday</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,853.29, down 17.07 points or 0.91 percent, with a total trading value of VND 19,347.92 billion or US$734.27 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$73.55 million worth of equities, Friday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong weaker, April 24, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:25:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 24, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,670, and the sell rate was VND 26,700, a change of 100 and 100, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,685 (up 0.38 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Car production in Vietnam up 43.55 percent in March / year-on-year +17.62%, YTD +18.55%</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam produced 44.81 thousand motor vehicles in March, up 43.55 percent from 31.21 thousand units in February 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Fresh milk production in Vietnam up 17.84 percent in March / year-on-year +12.09%, YTD +5.10%</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:27:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam produced 149.85 million litres of fresh milk in March, up 17.84 percent from 127.16 million litres in February 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam plastic products imports up 33.85 percent in March 2026 / China +38.67%, South Korea +14.81%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-plastic-products-imports-up-33-85-percent-in-march-2026-china-38-67-south-korea-14-81/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:11:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported plastic products to the tune of US$940 million in March, up from US$702 million in February, a change of 33.85 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam fertiliser exports up 102.04 percent MoM in March 2026 / Cambodia 140.54%, Philippines 128.57%</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported fertiliser to the tune of US$173 million in March, up from US$85.43 million in February, a change of 102.04 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 24 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:44:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today's Vietnam news: HCMC petrochemical complex to shutdown from mid-May, Fuel price cuts, Electronics firm to produce lubricant, Drop in revenue for small business survey results, Vinamilk expands into beer, FedEx Viettel post partnership, South Korea train deal HCMC metro, Nuclear power financing, Bank account before IRC approval proposal, Hanoi petrol bike ban rolled back, Alcohol maker performance Q1, Vinfast criticism in local press, MoF forecasts inflation 5.5 percent, and more.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam Fuel Prices Tracker: April 24, Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This article tracks developments in Vietnam’s energy sector in the context of the emerging conflict in Iran and its impact on energy resources moving through the Strait of Hormuz.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index up 13.06 points, foreign traders net-sell US$63.00 million, Thursday</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:03:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,870.36, up 13.06 points or 0.70 percent, with a total trading value of VND 29,277.90 billion or US$1111.12 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$63.00 million worth of equities, Thursday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong steady, April 23, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 23, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,570, and the sell rate was VND 26,600, a change of 0 and 0, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,585 (unchanged), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam chemicals imports up 56.75 percent in March 2026 / China +83.03%, Japan +29.31%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-chemicals-imports-up-56-75-percent-in-march-2026-china-83-03-japan-29-31/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:55:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported chemicals to the tune of US$892 million in March, up from US$569 million in February, a change of 56.75 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam coal exports down 21.74 percent MoM in March 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported coal to the tune of US$16 million in March, down from US$21 million in February, a change of -21.74 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam cement and clinker exports up 27.98 percent MoM in March 2026 / Bangladesh 333.99%, Philippines 23.02%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-cement-and-clinker-exports-up-27-98-percent-mom-in-march-2026-bangladesh-333-99-philippines-23-02/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported cement and clinker to the tune of US$128 million in March, up from US$100 million in February, a change of 27.98 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam fruits and vegetables exports up 51.56 percent MoM in March 2026 / China +48.41%, USA +63.30%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-fruits-and-vegetables-exports-up-51-56-percent-mom-in-march-2026-china-48-41-usa-63-30/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 02:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported fruits and vegetables to the tune of US$532 million in March, up from US$351 million in February, a change of 51.56 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 23 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today's Vietnam news: VN Mercantile Exchange international integration agreement, Nuclear power village relocation concerns, SK + VN leaders meeting outcomes, Vinfast car deliveries jump, Singapore firm buy out local partner Cai Mep LNG terminal, Japanese flour factory HCMC, VP Bank chasing high-risk, high-reward, Sacombank passes on crypto exchange, HCMC-Hanoi flight fuel surcharge, DPPA expansion proposed, Government bond auction Wednesday, Stock market Wednesday, Exchange rates Wednesday, and more.						]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam raises VND 10.4 trillion (US$395 million) in April 22 bond auction</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-raises-vnd-10-4-trillion-us395-million-in-april-22-bond-auction/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam’s State Treasury raised VND 10,400 billion (US$395 million) in its April 22 bond auction, with demand concentrated in the 5-year, 10-year and 15-year tenors, according to the latest release from the Vietnam Bond Market Association.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index up 23.82 points, foreign traders net-sell US$3.38 million, Wednesday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-up-23-82-points-foreign-traders-net-sell-us3-38-million-wednesday/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,857.30, up 23.82 points or 1.30 percent, with a total trading value of VND 21,390.52 billion or US$811.78 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$3.38 million worth of equities, Wednesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank strengthens central exchange rate, black market dong stronger, April 22, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-strengthens-central-exchange-rate-black-market-dong-stronger-april-22-2026/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 22, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,570 and the sell rate was VND 26,600, a change of 30, and 50, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,585 (down 0.15 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Beer production in Vietnam up 24.03 percent in March / year-on-year +7.97%, YTD +12.94%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/beer-production-in-vietnam-up-24-03-percent-in-march-year-on-year-7-97-ytd-12-94/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam produced 379.66 million litres of beer in March, up 24.03 percent from 306.11 million litres in February 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam machines and tools imports up 37.26% in March 2026 / China +37.78%, Japan  +32.52%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-machines-and-tools-imports-up-37-26-in-march-2026-china-37-78-japan-32-52/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:58:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported machines and tools to the tune of US$5,555 million in March, up from US$4,047 million in February, a change of 37.26 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam computer imports up 35.49% in March 2026 / China 50.66%, South Korea  21.44%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-computer-imports-up-35-49-in-march-2026-china-50-66-south-korea-21-44/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:51:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported computers to the tune of US$17,672 million in March, up from US$13,043 million in February, a change of 35.49 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam plastic products exports up 50.30% MoM in March 2026 / USA +49.30%, Japan +39.07%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-plastic-products-exports-up-50-30-mom-in-march-2026-usa-49-30-japan-39-07/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported plastic products to the tune of US$690 million in March, up from US$459 million in February, a change of 50.30 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 22 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 02:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today's Vietnam news: Analysis of Vietjet COMAC deal, Outbound investment policy shift, PIT / VAT / SCT / CIT amendments added to NA agenda, Economist response re: gold loans, Stock market cap to GDP target 120%, Base wage hike proposed, VGTA pushes for gold imports, Fuel prices reduced, Tougher fines for social media content proposed, New airport contract currency dispute, Vietnam Fuel Prices Tracker: April 22, Update, Stock market Tuesday, Exchange rates Tuesday, and more.						]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index down 3.63 points, foreign traders net-sell US$14.42 million, Tuesday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-down-3-63-points-foreign-traders-net-sell-us14-42-million-tuesday/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,833.48, down 3.63 points or 0.20 percent, with a total trading value of VND 24,947.16 billion or US$946.76 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$14.42 million worth of equities, Tuesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank strengthens central exchange rate, black market dong stronger, April 21, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-strengthens-central-exchange-rate-black-market-dong-stronger-april-21-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 21, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,600, and the sell rate was VND 26,650, a change of 30 and 20, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,625 (down 0.09 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam iron and steel exports up 35.50 percent MoM in March 2026 / India +81.45%, Indonesia +191.63%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-iron-and-steel-exports-up-35-50-percent-mom-in-march-2026-india-81-45-indonesia-191-63/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported iron and steel to the tune of US$698 million in March, up from US$515 million in February, a change of 35.50 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam coffee exports up 47.45% MoM in March 2026 / Germany +18.57%, USA +90.74%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-coffee-exports-up-47-45-mom-in-march-2026-germany-18-57-usa-90-74/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported coffee to the tune of US$990 million in March, up from US$672 million in February, a change of 47.45 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 21 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-news-today-april-21-2026-business-economy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:37:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today's Vietnam news: Construction materials mining violations, Roadmap for shifting flights from old to new airport HCMC, Crackdown on stalled projects Hanoi, Korea-Japan thermal power plant project online, Singapore energy firm signs VN gas deal, Huawei SHB cooperation agreement, Gold association wants gold loans for jewellery makers, Lawmakers call for private sector support law, 18-year-old unfinished housing project referred to MPS, Vietnamese Coffee and the Iran War: Prices Down, Input Costs Up, Exchange rates Monday, Stock market Monday, Coal production March, and more.						]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong weaker, April 20, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-weakens-central-exchange-rate-black-market-dong-weaker-april-20-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:28:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 20 in Vietnam, the black market US dollar was quoted at VND26,630 for buying and VND26,670 for selling, up VND20 and VND10 respectively, for a mid market rate of VND26,650, rising 0.06 percent, according to Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index up 19.94 points, foreign traders net-sell US$23.42 million, Monday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-up-19-94-points-foreign-traders-net-sell-us23-42-million-monday/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,837.11, up 19.94 points or 1.10 percent, with a total trading value of VND 21,703.65 billion or US$823.67 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$23.42 million worth of equities, Monday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Coal production in Vietnam up 45.59 percent in March / year-on-year -7.74%, YTD -4.92%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/coal-production-in-vietnam-up-45-59-percent-in-march-year-on-year-7-74-ytd-4-92/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://the-shiv.com/?p=27433</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam produced 4,280.72 thousand tonnes of coal in March, up 45.59 percent from 2,940.21 thousand tonnes in February 2026, according to the National Statistics Office.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam milk and dairy imports up 12.92 percent in March 2026 / New Zealand -25.52%, USA +63.10%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-milk-and-dairy-imports-up-12-92-percent-in-march-2026-new-zealand-25-52-usa-63-10/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:42:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported milk and dairy to the tune of US$150 million in March, up from US$133 million in February, a change of 12.92 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam fruits and vegetables imports up 19.12 percent in March 2026 / China -0.23%, USA  +69.18%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-fruits-and-vegetables-imports-up-19-12-percent-in-march-2026-china-0-23-usa-69-18/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:59:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported fruits and vegetables to the tune of US$230 million in March, up from US$193 million in February, a change of 19.12 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnamese Coffee and the Iran War: Prices Down, Input Costs Up</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnamese-coffee-and-the-iran-war-prices-down-input-costs-up/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnamese coffee prices have been sliding for months now, down roughly 40 percent since April last year. For traders and farmers holding on to their beans in the hopes of higher prices, their woes are now being compounded by input costs driven higher by the war in Iran.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 20 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-news-today-april-20-2026-business-economy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 01:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today's Vietnam news: Ready-to-drink tea market report, Rights groups EU action on Vietnam civic space crackdown, Taxi company buy 2,000 Vinfast cars, Vietnam Holdings monthly investor report, Techombank international fundraising, Tungsten mine sale, China offers loan support for VN rail projects, HCMC remittances fall, Gas / oil import tax cut extension, Bamboo Airways asset seizure unpaid debt, Fuel distributors fined over reserve requirement breaches, Soybean imports March, Fabric imports March, Car imports March, Camera exports March, Seafood exports March, Wood and wood products imports March, and more.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam soybean imports up 12.38% in March 2026 / Brazil 91.26%, USA &#8211; 35.62%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-soybean-imports-up-12-38-percent-in-march-2026-brazil-91-26-usa-35-62/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported soybeans to the tune of US$150 million in March, up from US$133 million in February, a change of 12.38 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam fabric imports up 5.99 percent in March 2026 / China -5.13%, Taiwan  +35.54%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-fabric-imports-up-5-99-percent-in-march-2026-china-5-13-taiwan-35-54/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported fabric to the tune of US$1,083 million in March, up from US$1,022 million in February, a change of 5.99 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Interview: Ngoc (Lily) Nguyen &#124; HAP Commodities Consulting,  Vietnam Southern Region Sales Manager RE: Coffee prices and the Iran War</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/interview-ngoc-lily-nguyen-hap-commodities-consulting-vietnam-southern-region-sales-manager-re-coffee-prices-and-the-iran-war/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This interview with Ngoc (Lily) Nguyen, the Vietnam Southern Region Sales Manager at HAP Commodities Consulting, covers how the Iran–Hormuz conflict is affecting the coffee sector in Vietnam, current price trends, and global supply expectations]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Interview: Hao Qiu, Founder, Fair Farm Vietnam RE: Impacts of the Iran War on Vietnam&#8217;s Coffee Industry</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/interview-hao-qiu-founder-fair-farm-vietnam-re-impacts-of-the-iran-war-on-vietnams-coffee-industry/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 04:53:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is an interview with Hao Qiu, the Founder of Fair Farm Vietnam. It looks at how global factors, including Brazil’s crop outlook and Middle East disruptions, are influencing coffee prices through shifting demand and higher logistics costs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Interview: Timen ter Meulen Swijtink, Managing Director, Collective Company (LaCaph) RE: Vietnam Coffee industry</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/interview-w-timen-ter-meulen-swijtink-managing-director-collective-company-re-vn-coffee-industry/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 03:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is an interview with Timen ter Meulen Swijtink, Managing Director, Collective Company (producer of LaCaph-branded coffee). It covers how the Middle East crisis is affecting Vietnam’s coffee sector, how Vietnam’s coffee industry is evolving, and how younger farmers and closer feedback between producers and consumers are driving rapid improvements in coffee quality across Vietnam.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam car imports up 64.33 percent in March 2026 / China 113.55%, Indonesia  46.75%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-car-imports-up-64-33-percent-in-march-2026-china-113-55-indonesia-46-75/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported car to the tune of US$590 million in March, up from US$359 million in February, a change of 64.33 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam cameras, camcorders, and accessories exports up 29.26% MoM in March 2026 / China +12.57%, USA +71.07%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-cameras-camcorders-and-accessories-exports-up-29-26-mom-in-march-2026-china-12-57-usa-71-07/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported cameras, camcorders, and accessories to the tune of US$739 million in March, up from US$ million in February, a change of 29.26 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam seafood exports up 31.16 percent MoM in March 2026 / China -11.44%, USA 65.57%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-seafood-exports-up-31-16-percent-mom-in-march-2026-china-11-44-usa-65-57/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported seafood to the tune of US$927 million in March, up from US$707 million in February, a change of 31.16 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam wood and wood products exports up 43.79% MoM in March 2026 / USA +54.25%, China +33.16%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-wood-and-wood-products-exports-up-43-79-mom-in-march-2026-usa-54-25-china-33-16/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:19:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported wood and wood products to the tune of US$1,394 million in March, up from US$969 million in February, a change of 43.79 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank keeps central exchange rate steady, black market dong weaker, April 17, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-keeps-central-exchange-rate-steady-black-market-dong-weaker-april-17-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:13:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 17, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,610, and the sell rate was VND 26,660, a change of 10 and 30, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,635 (up 0.08 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index down 2.66 points, foreign traders net-buy US$3.95 million, Friday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-down-2-66-points-foreign-traders-net-buy-us3-95-million-friday/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,817.17, down 2.66 points or 0.15 percent, with a total trading value of VND 23,406.13 billion or US$888.28 million, and foreign traders net-buying US$3.95 million worth of equities, Friday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam machines and tools exports up 48.48% MoM in March 2026 / USA +52.88%, China +76.72%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-machines-and-tools-exports-up-48-48-mom-in-march-2026-usa-52-88-china-76-72/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported machines and tools to the tune of US$5,700 million in March, up from US$3,839 million in February, a change of 48.48 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 17 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-news-today-april-17-2026-business-economy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 01:26:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today's Vietnam news: South Korea - Vietnam leaders meeting, Vietjet COMAC lease agreement, EVN FiT eligibility problems proposed resolution, FDI firms fined over paperwork, VCCI comments on US 301 investigations, Local economist growth forecast, 300 pending trade investigations, EC fishing yellow card remains in place, State Audit public project delays, Bank shift to non-interest income, Vietnam Economic Growth Outlook April 2026: External Factors vs Government Targets, Stock market Thursday, Exchange rates Thursday, Footwear exports March, Yesterday's Vietnam news roundup, and more.						]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index up 19.18 points, foreign traders net-sell US$43.53 million, Thursday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-up-19-18-points-foreign-traders-net-sell-us43-53-million-thursday/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:57:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,819.83, up 19.18 points or 1.07 percent, with a total trading value of VND 27,934.78 billion or US$1060.14 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$43.53 million worth of equities, Thursday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank strengthens central exchange rate, black market dong weakens 1%, April 16, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-strengthens-central-exchange-rate-black-market-dong-weakens-1pct-april-16-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:45:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 16, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,600, and the sell rate was VND 26,630, a change of 260 and 280, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,615 (down 1.00 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam footwear exports up 37.99% MoM in March 2026 / USA +35.66%, Netherlands +87.30%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-footwear-exports-up-37-99-mom-in-march-2026-usa-35-66-netherlands-87-30/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:32:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported footwear to the tune of US$1,951 million in March, up from US$1,414 million in February, a change of 37.99 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam Economic Growth Outlook April 2026: External Factors vs Government Targets</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-economic-growth-outlook-april-2026-external-factors-vs-government-targets/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 03:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The World Bank (WB), in its April Economic Outlook, said it expects Vietnam’s GDP growth to reach 6.3 percent this year. This stands in stark contrast to the government’s 10 percent growth target. So, why is the view from outside so different from that from within?]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 16 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-news-today-april-16-2026-business-economy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:40:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[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 proposed, Foreign investors buy Vingroup but sell VinHomes, Fuel tax cuts, Local web search data, Government spending cuts, Fuel price cuts, Chemical imports scrutiny complaints, EV registration fee exemption proposal, Government bond auction Wednesday, Stock market Wednesday, Exchange rates Wednesday, Iron and steel imports March, the-shiv Business and Economy Editorial Internship Program - May intake open, Phone exports March, and more.						]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam raises US$352 million in April 15 government bond auction</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-raises-us352-million-in-april-15-government-bond-auction/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam’s State Treasury of Vietnam raised VND 9,280 billion (US$352 million) in its April 15 government bond auction, with demand concentrated in the 10-year tenor, according to a release from the Vietnam Bond Market Association.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index up 25.00 points, foreign traders net-sell US$132.98 million, Wednesday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-up-25-00-points-foreign-traders-net-sell-us132-98-million-wednesday/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,800.65, up 25.00 points or 1.41 percent, with a total trading value of VND 28,266.99 billion or US$1072.75 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$132.98 million worth of equities, Wednesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank strengthens central exchange rate, black market dong flat, April 15, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-strengthens-central-exchange-rate-black-market-dong-flat-april-15-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 15, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,860 and the sell rate was VND 26,910, a change of 0, and 0, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,885 (down 0.00 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam iron and steel imports up 31.00 percent in March 2026 / China 47.82%, Indonesia &#8211; 14.65%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-iron-and-steel-imports-up-31-00-percent-in-march-2026-china-47-82-indonesia-14-65/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported iron and steel to the tune of US$891 million in March, up from US$680 million in February, a change of 31 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>the-shiv Business and Economy Editorial Internship Program</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/the-shiv-business-and-economy-editorial-internship-program/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[the-shiv’s Business Editorial Internship Program is for fresh grads or final year university students looking to develop their business writing skills.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam phone exports up 2.13 percent MoM in March 2026 / China 15.76%, USA 4.36%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-phone-exports-up-2-13-percent-mom-in-march-2026-south-korea-0-00-china-15-76/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported phones to the tune of US$5,601 million in March, up from US$5,485 million in February, a change of 2.13 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 15 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-news-today-april-15-2026-business-economy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[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 interest rates, Airports corporation preparing relief package, SBV considers credit growth target cut, 11 applications to import gold, Secured lending jumps at payday loan maker, New petrol price calculation proposal, Credit growth Q1, 36 customs procedures abolished, Stock market Tuesday, Exchange rates Tuesday, Garment and textile exports March, Yesterday's Vietnam news roundup, and more.						]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index up 16.69 points, foreign traders net-buy US$5.84 million, Tuesday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-up-16-69-points-foreign-traders-net-buy-us5-84-million-tuesday/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,775.65, up 16.69 points or 0.95 percent, with a total trading value of VND 23,451.54 billion or US$890.00 million, and foreign traders net-buying US$5.84 million worth of equities, Tuesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank keeps central exchange rate stead, black market dong steady as well, April 14, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-keeps-central-exchange-rate-stead-black-market-dong-steady-as-well-april-14-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:48:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 14, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,860 and the sell rate was VND 26,910, a change of 0, and 0, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,885 (down 0.00 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam textiles and garments exports up 30.07 percent MoM in March 2026 / USA +27.21%, Japan +42.42%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-textiles-and-garments-exports-up-30-07-percent-mom-in-march-2026-usa-27-21-japan-42-42/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported textiles and garments to the tune of US$3,156 million in March, up from US$2,426 million in February, a change of 30.07 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 14 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-news-today-april-14-2026-business-economy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 01:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today's Vietnam news: Business calls for lower interest rates, Dung Quat crude supply 90 percent capacity to end-July, APEC 2027 power supply delays, Delivery fee activity, LPG cylinder prices cut, State bank deputy director warning credit / deposits mismatch, Chinese car factory nearing completion, THACO car to real estate earnings shift, Red tape cut ordered, Vietnam Inflation Outlook April 2026: Fuel Crisis Impacts Begin to Show, Stock market Monday, Exchange rates Monday, LPG imports March, Fertiliser imports March, Coal imports March, Crude oil imports March, Yesterday's Vietnam news roundup, and more.						]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index up 8.96 points, foreign traders net-sell US$3.76 million, Monday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-up-8-96-points-foreign-traders-net-sell-us3-76-million-monday/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,758.96, up 8.96 points or 0.51 percent, with a total trading value of VND 22,532.34 billion or US$855.12 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$3.76 million worth of equities, Monday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong weaker, April 13, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-weakens-central-exchange-rate-april-13-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:15:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 13, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,860 and the sell rate was VND 26,910, a change of 60, and 80, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,885 (up 0.26 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam LPG imports up 21.62 percent in March 2026 / China +155%, Malaysia +13.84</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-lpg-imports-up-21-62-percent-in-march-2026-china-155-malaysia-13-84/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported LPG to the tune of US$213 million in March, up from US$175 million in February, a change of 21.62 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam fertilisers imports up 82.46 percent in March 2026 / China 104.67%, Laos +215.86%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-fertilisers-imports-up-82-46-percent-in-march-2026-china-104-67-laos-215-86/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported fertilisers to the tune of US$148 million in March, up from US$81 million in February, a change of 82.46 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam coal imports up 11.65 percent in March 2026 / Indonesia +46.01%, Australia -19.52%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-coal-imports-up-11-65-percent-in-march-2026-indonesia-46-01-australia-19-52/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported coal to the tune of US$601 million in March, up from US$539 million in February, a change of 11.65 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam crude oil imports up 14.33 percent in March 2026 / Kuwait +12.03%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-crude-oil-imports-up-14-33-percent-in-march-2026-kuwait-12-03/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported crude oil to the tune of US$550 million in March, up from US$481 million in February, a change of 14.33 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam Inflation Outlook April 2026: Fuel Crisis Impacts Begin to Show</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-inflation-outlook-april-2026-fuel-crisis-impacts-begin-to-show/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed from 3.35 percent year-on-year in February to 4.65 percent in March. Here's how it happened and where it might be headed, with inputs from Michael Kokalari, Chief Economist at VinaCapital, and Vicente Nguyen, Chief Investment Officer at Asia Frontier Capital.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Interview: Vicente Nguyen, Chief Investment Officer at Asia Frontier Capital RE: Middle East conflict + Vietnam&#8217;s economy</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/interview-vicente-nguyen-chief-investment-officer-at-asia-frontier-capital-re-middle-east-conflict-vietnams-economy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 04:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 13 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-news-today-april-13-2026-business-economy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today's Vietnam news: Vingroup planned expansion into Sweden, Counterfeit Nike seizure, Savings interest reduced at direction of SBV, Vingroup bond issuance Austria #2, No public holiday changes, Sun Group Belgium events firm partnership, Vietnam Adidas largest sourcing base, Car charging grid concerns, Amkor looking for government investment support, Fuel tax cut to zero, Imports from Kuwait March, Exports to USA March, Petrol imports March, Computer exports March, Car sales March, Stock market Friday, Exchange rates Friday, and more.						]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam imports from Kuwait up 12.88 percent March 2026 MoM / crude oil +12.03%, plastic raw materials +6.36%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-imports-from-kuwait-up-12-88-percent-march-2026-mom-crude-oil-12-03-plastic-raw-materials-6-36/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 07:25:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In March, Vietnam imported US$434.82 million worth of goods from Kuwait, up from US$385.21 million in February, a change of 12.88 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam exports to USA up 52.77% March 2026 MoM / textiles and garments + 27.21%, phones +4.36%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-exports-to-usa-up-52-77-march-2026-mom-textiles-and-garments-27-21-phones-4-36/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 07:14:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In March, Vietnam exported US$15,191 million worth of goods to the USA, up 52.77 percent over February, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam petrol and diesel imports double in March 2026 / from South Korea +227.40%, +Singapore  85.36%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-petrol-and-diesel-imports-double-in-march-in-march-2026-from-south-korea-227-40-singapore-85-36/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 06:51:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam imported petrol and diesel to the tune of US$1,455 million in March, up from US$721 million in February, a change of 101.92 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam computer exports up 60.50 percent MoM in March 2026 / USA +81.80%, Hong Kong +179.95%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-computer-exports-up-60-50-percent-mom-in-march-2026-usa-81-80-hong-kong-179-95/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 04:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam exported computers to the tune of US$13,009 million in March, up from US$8,105 million in February, a change of 60.50 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam car sales up 100.13 percent MoM in March 2026 / 20% YoY</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-car-sales-up-100-13-percent-mom-in-march-2026-20-yoy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 03:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Total car sales in Vietnam reached 31,351 units in March 2026, up from 15,665 in February, according to the latest data from the Vientam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA).]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index up 13.32 points, foreign traders net-buy US$31.95 million, Friday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-up-13-32-points-foreign-traders-net-buy-us31-95-million-friday/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:17:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,750.00, up 13.32 points or 0.77 percent, with a total trading value of VND 24,658.32 billion or US$935.80 million, and foreign traders net-buying US$31.95 million worth of equities, Friday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong stronger, April 10, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-weakens-central-exchange-rate-black-market-dong-stronger-april-10-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 10, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,800, and the sell rate was VND 26,830, a change of 110 and 130, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,815 (down 0.45 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Motorbike production in Vietnam up 57.67 percent in March / year-on-year +50.54%, YTD +31.63%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/motorbike-production-in-vietnam-up-57-67-percent-in-march-year-on-year-50-54-ytd-31-63/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam produced 354.20 thousand motorbikes in March, up 57.67 percent from 224.65 thousand in February 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 10 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-news-today-april-10-2026-business-economy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:41:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today's Vietnam news: Samsung chip testing and packaging facility possibility, Household income sentiment declines, Burger King scales back operations, Fuel prices reduced, Just 2 projects >2/3 March FDI, Food price management, Private sector state propaganda, Standing committee agrees to fuel tax cut extension proposal, "Off-budget" funds to support PSF proposal, Ford + Tasco Auto MoU EV charging infrastructure, MoIT on US trade investigations, New SBV governor + bank meeting, Public investment goals 2026 - 2030, Seafood sector challenges on provincial merger, Stock market Thursday, Exchange rates Thursday, WB revised growth forecasts, and more.						]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index down 19.87 points, foreign traders net-sell US$94.61 million, Thursday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-down-19-87-points-foreign-traders-net-sell-us94-61-million-thursday/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,736.68, down 19.87 points or 1.13 percent, with a total trading value of VND 28,902.02 billion or US$1096.85 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$94.61 million worth of equities, Thursday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank strengthens central exchange rate, black market dong flat, April 09, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-strengthens-central-exchange-rate-black-market-dong-flat-april-09-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 9, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,910, and the sell rate was VND 26,960, a change of 0 and 0, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,935 (down 0.00 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Philippines’ 2026 growth forecast cut in latest World Bank Economic Update</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/philippines-2026-growth-forecast-cut-in-latest-world-bank-economic-update/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Philippines’ 2026 growth forecast has been cut to 3.7 percent from 5.4 percent, marking one of the sharpest downgrades in the region, in the World Bank's April Economic Update.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>World Bank downgrades Indonesia GDP growth outlook for 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/world-bank-downgrades-indonesia-gdp-growth-outlook-for-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 03:59:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Indonesia’s 2026 growth forecast has been trimmed to 4.7 percent from 4.8 percent, while 2027 is projected at 5.2 percent, in the World Bank's April Economic Update.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam World Bank growth outlook revised: 2027 + 2026 upgraded</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-world-bank-growth-outlook-revised-2027-upgraded-2026-trimmed/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 03:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam’s 2027 growth forecast has been raised to 7.6 percent while its 2026 projection was cut to 6.3 percent, compared to 6.6 percent previously, in the World Bank's April Economic Update.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam Bond Market Report March 2026: Key Takeaways</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-bond-market-report-march-2026-key-takeaways/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 03:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam corporate bond issuances in March totalled VND 16,311 billion (US$619.02 million), including private placements and public offerings, according to Vietnam Bond Market Association data.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 09 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-news-today-april-09-2026-business-economy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 01:41:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today's Vietnam news: New C.bank governor, Rearranging April-May public holidays, President-GS To Lam to visit China, Facebook extortion, MoIT cuts fuel prices, Electricity peak pricing review, Deposit interest rates peaking?, VN perspective on Philippines rice import probe, Garment sector push for imported textile scrap, Electricity overload warning, Government bond issue April 8, Vietnam Stock Market and the Iran War: Impact, Risks, and Outlook, Tourist arrivals from Asia, Stock market Wednesday, Exchange rates Wednesday, Television production March, Interview: Hugo Bosch, HSC’s Emerging Asia Podcast Host RE: Middle East Conflict / Vietnam Stock Market, and more.						]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam sells only 10-year bonds in April 8 auction as other tenors see no uptake</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-sells-only-10-year-bonds-in-april-8-auction-as-other-tenors-see-no-uptake/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam’s State Treasury on April 8 auctioned VND13,500 billion (US$512.33 million) in government bonds across 5-year, 10-year, 15-year and 20-year tenors, but only 10-year bonds were sold, according to a release from the Vietnam Bond Market Association.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Tourists arriving in Vietnam from Asia down -6.30% MoM in March 2026 / Korea -26.30%, India +18.80%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/tourists-arriving-in-vietnam-from-asia-down-6-30-mom-in-march-2026-korea-26-30-india-18-80/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In March, Asia accounted for 1,508,011 tourist arrivals, a decrease of -6.30 percent from February, according to the latest data from Vietnam's General Department of Tourism.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index up 79.01 points, foreign traders net-sell US$22.20 million, Wednesday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-up-79-01-points-foreign-traders-net-sell-us22-20-million-wednesday/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,756.55, up 79.01 points or 4.71 percent, with a total trading value of VND 34,920.78 billion or US$1325.27 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$22.20 million worth of equities, Wednesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank strengthens central exchange rate, black market dong stronger, April 08, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-strengthens-central-exchange-rate-black-market-dong-stronger-april-08-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:47:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 8, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,910 and the sell rate was VND 26,960, a change of 140, and 140, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,935 (down 0.52 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Television production in Vietnam up 26.21 percent in March / year-on-year +0.73%, YTD -0.96%</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/television-production-in-vietnam-up-26-21-percent-in-march-year-on-year-0-73-ytd-0-96/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[the-shiv]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vietnam produced 1,504.25 thousand units of televisions in March, up 26.21 percent from 1,191.86 thousand units in February 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam Stock Market April 2026: Iran War Impacts, Risks, and Outlook</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-stock-market-and-the-iran-war-impact-risks-and-outlook/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:12:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is a brief rundown on how the market has been performing / what’s expected from the market moving forward. With comments from VinaCapital Chief Economist Michael Kokalari and Host of Ho Chi Minh City Securities Emerging Asia podcast, Hugo Bosch. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Interview: Hugo Bosch, HSC&#8217;s Emerging Asia Podcast Host RE: Middle East Conflict / Vietnam Stock Market</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/interview-hugo-bosch-hscs-emerging-asia-podcast-host-re-middles-east-conflict-vietnam-stock-market/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Interview: Michael Kokalari, Chief Economist VinaCapital, RE: Oil Shock, Growth Risks &#038; Vietnam</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/interview-michael-kokalari-chief-economist-vinacapital-re-oil-shock-growth-risks-vietnam/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam News Today, April 08 2026, Business &#038; Economy</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-news-today-april-08-2026-business-economy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Barnes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 01:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today's Vietnam news: VN Airbus helicopter purchase, Textiles advertorial, To Lam elected president, Vinhomes exec on foreign investor real estate interests, Phu Quoc casino operator losses, Dung Quat biofuels producer to reach capacity mid-April, Korea-Japan-funded thermal power plant goes online, FTSE Russell upgrade confirmed, Debt collection code of conduct, New PM supports 10 percent growth, Stock market Tuesday, Exchange rates Tuesday, Tourist arrivals March, Yesterday's Vietnam news roundup, and more.						]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam&#8217;s VN-Index up 2.55 points, foreign traders net-sell US$31.31 million, Tuesday</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnams-vn-index-up-2-55-points-foreign-traders-net-sell-us31-31-million-tuesday/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VN-Index closed at 1,677.54, up 2.55 points or 0.15 percent, with a total trading value of VND 15,152.24 billion or US$575.04 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$31.31 million worth of equities, Tuesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong stronger, April 07, 2026</title>
		<link>https://the-shiv.com/vietnam-c-bank-weakens-central-exchange-rate-black-market-dong-stronger-april-07-2026/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:54:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 7, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 27,050 and the sell rate was VND 27,100, a change of 250, and 250, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 27,075 (down 0.91 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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