Legislation gives government flexibility for loan guarantees

Legislation gives government flexibility for loan guarantees

A new draft law allows the debt ceiling to rise above annual GDP growth and widens access to official development assistance and concessional financing
ODA funds slow in disbursement

ODA funds slow in disbursement

Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang has said that many projects have reached the end of their ODA loan agreements but have not fully disbursed the funds.
Vietnam targets stronger debt governance through global cooperation

Vietnam targets stronger debt governance through global cooperation

Vietnam is partnering with global experts to strengthen public debt management, aiming to boost fiscal stability and support long-term development.
Public debt indicators remain in alignment with expectations

Public debt indicators remain in alignment with expectations

The country is projected to keep its public debt within safe levels this year, with a significant state budget surplus recorded in the first nine months of 2024, although a deficit is forecasted for the full year.
Public debt plan laid out towards 2026

Public debt plan laid out towards 2026

Vietnam’s scheme for borrowing and paying public debt has been outlined, with diverse sources of loans in the pipeline and public debt set to stay within the permissible limit.
Government looks ahead to financial security via debt plan

Government looks ahead to financial security via debt plan

Vietnam’s plan for borrowing and paying public debt for 2024 has been revealed, with public debt set to stay within the permissible limit and ensure the nation’s financial security.
Uncertainty must be taken into account in promoting growth

Uncertainty must be taken into account in promoting growth

The global economy has seen some positive signs despite numerous risks and challenges that include inflation, financial and monetary instability, high public debt in developing countries, impacts from the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and instability in energy and food markets, among other areas.
Public debt management picture clears towards 2025

Public debt management picture clears towards 2025

Vietnam’s plan for borrowing and paying public debt has been revealed, and the budget landscape finalised for this year, with public debt set to stay within the permissible limit.
Debt rates set to remain lower than planned limits

Debt rates set to remain lower than planned limits

With Vietnam’s borrowing plan revealed and budget landscape finalised for next year, Vietnam is expected to see its public debt stay within the permissible limit, ensuring financial security for the nation.
Vietnam’s public debt control goals for year within reach

Vietnam’s public debt control goals for year within reach

Despite big spending, Vietnam will ensure its financial landscape is healthy with close control of public debt next year.
Cost-cutting measures aid debt drop

Cost-cutting measures aid debt drop

Vietnam is witnessing a strong reduction in its public debt following its close control of the issue, with the government exercising a stringent policy on increasing revenues and reducing expenditures.
Major reform agenda key to control debt

Major reform agenda key to control debt

Vietnam is set to see a higher-than-expected budget deficit this year due to financial measures to support enterprises, but its public debt is projected to remain controlled.
Strengthened debt control underway

Strengthened debt control underway

In a bid to continue ensuring the country’s financial healthy situation, the National Assembly and the government have continued underscoring stringent management of the state budget as a solution to continue ensuring a safe public debt level.
Budget bumps remain amid rise in revenues

Budget bumps remain amid rise in revenues

Vietnam has witnessed a lower-than-expected budget deficit last year thanks to a big rise in assorted revenues regardless of a climb in expenditure, with public debt remaining at a safe level and pro-business policies benefiting individuals and enterprises.
Loans central to public debt restructuring

Loans central to public debt restructuring

An expansion in public debt over the next two years is aimed to support the country’s Programme on Socioeconomic Development and Recovery, with some upcoming assistance from the international community for the nation.
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