11-07-2011 09:42
‘One of the most important signals for the market is the comeback of foreign portfolio investors’
13-06-2011 08:00
Restoring confidence in its local currency is a key macro target for Vietnam.
06-06-2011 09:30
The supply of dollars on the local market is set for a sharp increase as the government makes a bid to further stabilise the forex market.
11-04-2011 09:01
PetroVietnam has turned the key to unlock the forex market and push it into the safety zone.
04-04-2011 09:05
The State Bank is battling what it views as one of the most dangerous problems facing the banking sector: dollarisation.
30-03-2011 11:00
Inflation threats loomed ever larger following yesterday’s petrol price hike.
07-03-2011 07:30
Vietnam’s love affair with the US dollar is waning following the government’s determined action to place the market under control.
28-02-2011 07:30
With headline inflation shooting up to a two-year high, further monetary tightening seems inevitable.
21-02-2011 08:00
The forex market is still waiting for further calming actions following the local currency’s depreciation.
24-01-2011 10:00
Local banks are hiking mobilising interest rates for dollar deposits as demand for dollar-denominated credit keeps rising, a trend which has given rise to fears of dollarisation.
21-12-2010 09:05
“We now have to control inflation and high interest rates are needed. But, with interest rates this high, local enterprises cannot swallow [them]”
14-11-2010 15:25
Vietnamese authorities have taken a sharp policy U-turn to counter rising inflation.
12-07-2010 18:09
Vietnam has enjoyed a big surge in overseas remittances, on the back of a positive global economy, helping it secure forex levels.
21-06-2010 18:09
After requesting local lenders to submit outstanding dollar denominated loan reports, specific action is being taken to control possible risks.
08-06-2010 18:09
With local lenders free to set lending rates, the base rate has almost been neglected, though it is still an official monetary signal.