Shares extend rally on credit growth limit relaxation

Shares extended their gains on the nation's two exchanges on Thursday, with the banking sector leading the market following the news that the central bank would relax credit growth limits for some banks this year.

US supports VN in improving customs procedures

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Việt Nam’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) launched the USAID Trade Facilitation Programme in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Prompt action needed to take advantage of FTAs

Opportunities provided by free trade agreements (FTAs) will only exist on paper if local authorities and enterprises do not take prompt and concrete actions to take advantage, experts said at a meeting on Wednesday in Hà Nội.

Most new landed property in eastern Ha Noi

The east of Hà Nội has led the new supply of landed property, covering 80 per cent of the total new launch in the first half of this year, according to property consultancy CBRE Vietnam.

Central bank to keep monetary policy on hold through 2019

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) will hold its benchmark refinancing and discount rates at 6.25 per cent and 4.25 per cent, respectively, in addition to maintaining its 14 per cent credit growth target for the remainder of 2019, experts forecast.

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