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GLOBAL MINIMUM TAX A HEAD-SCRATCHER FOR VIETNAMESE POLICYMAKERS
As many countries plan to adopt the Global Minimum Tax Rate (GMTR) in 2024, experts are concerned that the entry into force of the rate would discourage foreign companies from locating their operations in low-tax countries.
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BIG FOUR BANKS LAUNCH PREFERENTIAL INTEREST RATE LOAN PACKAGES
Accordingly, short-term loans with a term of less than six months until June 30 this year will enjoy preferential interest rates from only 7 per cent per year. The incentive package is applicable to SMEs who borrow from VietinBank for the first time or have not been disbursed any loan within the past six months.
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CENTRAL BANK NOT TIGHTEN REAL ESTATE CREDIT: DEPUTY GOVERNOR
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has never issued any documents or statements ordering credit for real estate be tightened, Deputy Governor Dao Minh Tu said on February 8. Real estate is a sector contributing considerably to the economy, and this market is linked with other sectors, he told a meeting on real estate credit.
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TAX AND LAND-USE FEE REDUCTIONS SHOULD CONTINUE IN 2023: MOF
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) said tax support policies and land-use fee reductions for businesses should be continued throughout 2023 despite shortfalls in state budget collection.
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OFFERING MANY PREFERENTIAL CREDIT PROGRAMS FOR BUSINESSES
Playing a key role in the local banking system, Vietinbank Vinh Phuc has always taken the lead in delivering soft credit to businesses and customers who are managing to live through difficulties and reinforce business recovery and development.
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VN NEEDS TO MOVE FORWARD ON GLOBAL MINIMUM TAX
Việt Nam needed to take action to come up with appropriate tax policies and adapt to the global minimum corporate income tax, a major pillar of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation Development (OECD)’s base erosion and profit–shifting (BEPS) framework.
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BANKS ANTICIPATE UPWARD MOMENTUM IN 2023
Though banks have yet to release their Q4/2022 financial reports officially, industry experts assumed there would be a sharp division in the profit picture among banks, with a ‘comeback’ in the state lenders grouping.
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BANKING INDUSTRY DIFFICULTIES FORECAST TO CONTINUE IN 2023: ANALYSTS
Under a report released recently, Viet Dragon Securities Company (VDSC)’s analysts have said the interest income growth of the banking industry in 2023 will slow due to the impact of low credit growth and a decreasing net interest margin (NIM).