Business News

1. Credit growth slowing down, raising fear of business contraction
2. Vietnamese banks' CARs approaching the world standards
3. RoK investors inject $81.3 billion into Vietnamese market
4. Investment capital in Ba Ria-Vung Tau slows in Q1
5. Domestic steel enterprises suffer falling demand
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1. VN's foreign exchange reserves reach $92.43 billion
2. Credit growth slowing down, raising fear of business contraction
3. How seven debt collecting firms mentally torture debtors
4. PM calls for focus on economic diplomacy to attract foreign investment
5. VN needs funds to increase national petroleum reserve
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1. Digital banks attract customers
2. People fear shorter insurance payment period will reduce pensions
3. Vietnam's refined fuel imports hit 1.7 billion USD in January-February
4. FIEs frustrated with new abode rules
5. Ambitious action plan needed to lure international tourists
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1. Investors wary of more reduction in interest rates
2. Solution found to develop bond market
3. Difficult year awaits shrimp exporters: experts
4. Apartment ownership duration heats up again
5. M&A heats up the non-life insurance market
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1. Affordable home buyers to get loans with lower rates
2. Citi forecasts positive outlook for Vietnamese economy
3. Will Vietnam lose advantages to attract FDI with the global minimum tax?
4. Improving the quality of exported rice
5. EU Due Diligence Directive and Supply Chains in Vietnam
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1. Banks paying stingier interest rates to depositing customers
2. Construction ministry scraps $4.6B social housing credit package
3. PM requests favourable mechanisms, policies for innovation
4. Government acts to promote economic diplomacy for national development
5. Taxing second homes must be studied carefully: experts
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1. The paradox of low inflation-high interest rates should be resolved
2. Pawnshop chain F88 raises $50M in investment funds
3. Implementation of import-export policies to be streamlined: experts
4. Positive outlook for fresh banana exports to Japan
5. Taxes and emissions among growing digital concerns
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1. Increasing capital: pressure on banks
2. Vietnamese overseas investment surges over two-month period
3. Hanoi's retail, service revenue up 12.3pct in two months
4. Dong Nai's export turnover drops 28pct in two months
5. Vietnam's Competition Law: Notes for M&A Transactions
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