SBV to change reserve requirement policy

SBV to change reserve requirement policy

The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) is planning to change its policy on reserve requirement ratios for credit institutions and foreign banks’ branches for the first time since 2011.
Reserve requirement hike is near

Reserve requirement hike is near

Lifting reserve requirement ratios is now considered one of the last cards for authorities to play in inflation-fighting game.
Not stepping back from inflation fight

Not stepping back from inflation fight

Inflation is climbing to dangerous levels seen in 2008 and banking system liquidity has significantly improved during the past two weeks, creating room for a further tightened monetary policy stance.
USD set to flood a parched market

USD set to flood a parched market

Following quasi-administrative measures, the stubborn forex market is to get a short, sharp shift.
Reserve hike scotched

Reserve hike scotched

Vietnam’s top banking official is ruling out raising reserve requirements suggested by local economists, but further monetary tightening is still needed.