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Banking & Finance
Domestic gold prices continue to skyrocket
Selling prices of both gold bars and gold rings have increased significantly in Vietnam over the past few days, in line with global trends.
Banking & Finance
Vietcombank issues green bonds to support eco-friendly projects
The bonds, worth VND2 trillion ($78.4 million), will finance projects in such fields as renewable energy, sustainable transport, water management, green buildings, and energy efficiency.
Vietnam Today
U.S. affirms Vietnam not manipulating currency
According to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s semiannual report, released in November 2024, Vietnam was named in the Monitoring List along with China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan (China), Singapore, and Germany.
Credit institutions permitted to expand credit quotas
To be eligible for the expansion, credit institutions must fulfil at least 80% of the annual quotas set from early year.
2023 revenue of top 500 value-creating firms hits VND9 quadrillion ($359 bln)
The energy and petrol sector took the lead in terms of revenue with over VND 1.9 quadrillion ($76 billion).
Vietcombank starts to sell gold bullion via mobile app
This is the first bank offering the service.
The rise of Southeast Asia and the influence of Vietnamese banks
Of the top 200 largest Southeast Asian companies ranked by Fortune, 34 were banks, and Vietnam proudly contributed 12 of them, highlighting the significant growth and stature of Vietnam’s financial market within the region.
Capital disbursement for key transport projects estimated at $1.73 bln in 7M
Disbursement for some projects exceeding 50% target, including the North-South expessway.
Hanoi to inspect gold trading at 116 businesses
The inspection focusing on the listing of gold prices and gold origins.