Việt Nam a rising star in gloomy global economy: WB Experts from the World Bank said Việt Nam was a rising star amid the COVID-19 pandemic, ranking the country 5th fastest growing economy.

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Pandemic causes remittances to HCM City to fall by 2%

Overseas remittances to HCM City in the first four months of the year are estimated to be US$1.8 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 2 per cent, according to the State Bank of Vietnam.

Techcombank offers US$1.27 billion package to support customers

Techcombank has announced a comprehensive support package worth VNĐ30 trillion (US$1.27 billion) for both individual and enterprise customers that are heavily impacted due to COVID-19. Vishal Shah, Head of Business Banking Division at Techcombank talked more about the package.

Fitch revises outlook on Việt Nam to Stable; affirms at 'BB' Fitch Ratings has revised the outlook on Việt Nam's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) to stable, from positive, and has affirmed the rating at 'BB'.

Colombia goes into lockdown, Chile extends schools closures Countries across Latin America tightened measures on Wednesday to halt the spread of the deadly novel coronavirus, with more lockdowns, border closings and school closures as well as increased aid to the region's poorest.

Techcombank delays restrictions for foreigners Techcombank has delayed its plan to make all foreign clients process banking transactions at the counter. The new rules were originally scheduled to start on Sunday March 22, but have been pushed back to May 31.

Overseas Vietnamese invest nearly $2 billion in HCM City More than 3,000 overseas Vietnamese had invested VNĐ45 trillion (US$1.94 billion) as of the end of last year in HCM City, an official said at a meeting on February 28 in the city.

City aims to improve production of major industries

The chairman of the municipal People’s Committee has asked agencies to improve production of major industries and diversify tourism products, as well as speed up the capital disbursement rate of public investment projects.