Vietnam prepares as Fed closer to cutting interest rates

Vietnam prepares as Fed closer to cutting interest rates

The US Federal Reserve is likely to start cutting interest rates, which, if becoming true, would affect Vietnam’s trade activities late this year.
Fluctuations to be expected ahead of Fed cut and election

Fluctuations to be expected ahead of Fed cut and election

The global economy is awaiting moves from the US Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. Nguyen Tri Hieu, senior financial expert, shared with VIR’s Nhue Man implications of eminent global standing on Vietnam’s economy and weighing efficient channels for investment in the rest of 2024.
Homebuyers reluctant to take out loans despite low interest rates

Homebuyers reluctant to take out loans despite low interest rates

Concerns about rising floating interest rates and stringent borrowing conditions have subdued the demand for home loans among individuals and investors.
US Fed vice chair says interest rates should remain on pause

US Fed vice chair says interest rates should remain on pause

The US central bank should keep interest rates at their current "restrictive" levels until it sees real progress in the fight to lower inflation, a senior Fed official said Monday.
Economic experts mull over best way to aid growth

Economic experts mull over best way to aid growth

Financial experts are considering options on how to support Vietnam's still nascent economic growth.
Exchange rate pressures could affect interest rates

Exchange rate pressures could affect interest rates

Recent exchange rate pressures are expected to lead to an increase in interest rates, according to the SBV.
Interest rates likely to remain fairly levelled

Interest rates likely to remain fairly levelled

Encouraging credit expansion amid declining interest rates is crucial, but maintaining stringent standards is imperative to prevent a resurgence of non-performing loans.
Upward trend anticipated in forex rate

Upward trend anticipated in forex rate

The forex market faces pressures in the second quarter.
How supply and demand support the fund market in Vietnam

How supply and demand support the fund market in Vietnam

In the current environment marked by record-low interest rates, unpredictable fluctuations in gold prices, and numerous uncertainties in the stock market, many individual investors are turning to fund certificates as a viable and sustainable investment.
Vietnamese businesses grapple with surging exchange rates

Vietnamese businesses grapple with surging exchange rates

The VND's sharp rise against the US Dollar is creating hurdles for local businesses.
VIR hosting talk show on the stock market stability and sustainability

VIR hosting talk show on the stock market stability and sustainability

VIR hosted a talk show on April 4 about the stock market's prospects in 2024.
Forex market under significant pressure

Forex market under significant pressure

The forex market is under significant pressure as the USD/VND exchange rate sits just 1 per cent below the all-time high.
Deposit interest rates continue to fall

Deposit interest rates continue to fall

Deposit interest rates have increased for some deposit terms, but the overall downward trend is evident.
US Fed expected to keep rates on hold and debate timing of cuts

US Fed expected to keep rates on hold and debate timing of cuts

The US Federal Reserve could provide additional clues on Wednesday about how much it will cut interest rates this year, but it is almost certain to leave its key lending rate unchanged for the time being.
Lowering interest rates poses challenges ahead

Lowering interest rates poses challenges ahead

Economic expert Le Xuan Nghia talked to VIR’s Hong Dung about the challenges of reducing such rates in the near future due to uncertainties in adhering to positive principles.
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