MORE INCENTIVES NEEDED TO SUPPORT GREEN CREDIT: EXPERTS
Experts have shared a view that green credit and green growth play an important role in implementing the National Green Growth Strategy in the 2021-2030 period with a vision until 2050 as they create resources for environmentally-friendly projects and programmes.
INTEREST RATE CUTS SEEN EATING INTO BANKS’ PROFITS
The chief economist of the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), Can Van Luc, has predicted the banking system may earn lower profits in 2023 than in previous years due to falling interest rates, the Vietnam News Agency reported.
MOF PROPOSES 2 PER CENT VAT REDUCTION UNTIL MID-2024
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has recommended reducing VAT by 2 per cent for the first six months of 2024 on some groups of goods and services that are currently subject to the 10 per cent rate.
VIET NAM EYES EMERGING STOCK MARKET STATUS BY 2025
According to Phương, in terms of the legal framework, the 2019 Securities Law, the 2020 Investment Law, the 2020 Law on Enterprises, and the documents guiding their enforcement have created optimal conditions for investment flows, facilitated access to information in English as well as registration and opening accounts of investors, and enhanced market transparency, thus gradually meeting the criteria for market upgrade.
CREDIT GROWTH FAR FROM YEAR-END TARGET DESPITE FALLING INTEREST RATES
During a bank-business connectivity meeting in Thái Nguyên Province on Wednesday, Deputy Governor Phạm Thanh Hà revealed that as of September 29, the total credit for the entire economy reached nearly VNĐ12.7 quadrillion (US$531.2 billion), marking a 6.92 per cent increase since early this year.
CREDIT GROWTH FAR FROM YEAR-END TARGET DESPITE FALLING INTEREST RATES
During a bank-business connectivity meeting in Thái Nguyên Province on Wednesday, Deputy Governor Phạm Thanh Hà revealed that as of September 29, the total credit for the entire economy reached nearly VNĐ12.7 quadrillion (US$531.2 billion), marking a 6.92 per cent increase since early this year.
HONG KONG TO HELP ELEVATE VIỆT NAM'S STOCK MARKET POTENTIAL
When Christina Bao, Co-Head of Sales & Marketing at the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), came to Việt Nam for a conference, Việt Nam News reporter Ly Ly Cao took the opportunity to speak to her about solutions to enhance the country’s stock market and how Hong Kong can support Việt Nam in the upgrading process.
INTEREST RATE CUT EXPECTED TO STIMULATE DEMAND FOR HOME LOANS
According to a report by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), people's demand for home loans and home repairs decreased by 1.12 per cent in the first half of this year, while the loans increased by up to 31 per cent last year.
