Tag: banking
High-quality human resources help to boost FDI attraction
VOV.VN - As a means of attracting more foreign direct investment (FDI), the nation needs to pay greater attention to training high-quality human resources, promoting administrative reforms, and developing and upgrading infrastructure, according to the European Chamber of Commerce (EuroCham).
UOB maintains Vietnam’s GDP growth forecast at 6.6%
The Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has kept its forecast for Vietnam's GDP growth in 2023 unchanged at 6.6% in line with the official forecast of 6.5%, although growth momentum is likely to be weaker.
PM asks banking sector to ensure legitimate interests of people, businesses
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 28 tasked the banking sector with ensuring monetary security and safety, as well as legitimate rights and interests of people, businesses and relevant subjects in 2023 and the following years.
Credit growth hits about 13%
Credit growth reached about 13% this year as of December 27, Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Dao Minh Tu told a press conference in Hanoi on tasks for the banking sector next year.
Banks requested to cut rates to support economic recovery
Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Nguyen Thi Hong has directed banks to continually reduce input costs with an aim to cut loan interest rates.
Vietnam optimises monetary policy for inflation control, macroeconomic stability
VOV.VN - This year has seen the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) operate a flexible monetary policy aimed at controlling inflation, supporting further economic recovery, adapting to market fluctuations, and ensuring the safety of the banking system.
ADB finances US$107 million to develop wind power in Vietnam
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a US$107 million financing project with BIM Wind Power Joint Stock Company (BIM Wind) to assist the operation of an 88 MW wind farm in the south central province of Ninh Thuan.
Strong performance across spheres boosts Vietnam’s economy: ADB Country Director
Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Vietnam Andrew Jeffries has attributed Vietnam’s economic growth in 2022 to a strong performance across sectors.
Overseas remittances forecast to rise 4.4% this year
VOV.VN - Despite the current growth rate of overseas remittances to Vietnam being lower than last year, the total amount of remittances to the country is projected to grow by 4.4% this year before increasing by between 3.6% and 4.5% in 2023, according to international organizations.
Vietnam’s exports affected by many factors: WB
Two drivers of Vietnam's economic growth – exports and domestic demand – are moderating, according to a report released by the World Bank (WB) on December 14.
