Authorities of Ho Chi Minh City plan to spend more than VND10.2 trillion (US$433 million) on a sustainable poverty reduction programme this year.

VOV.VN - With the Government’s efforts to accelerate the disbursement of public investment, credit packages for social housing projects, and positive signs for the Vietnamese economy, the steel market is likely to rebound ahead in the third and fourth quarters of the year, according to industry insiders.

VOV.VN - The Prime Minister has approved a plan to build more than a million apartments for low income earners in urban areas and workers in industrial parks nationwide for 2021-2030.

The Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) said on April 3 that the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has doubled the trade finance limit to US$60 million, and increased the US$5 million limit of the revolving loan for the bank to US$10 million.

VOV.VN - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has requested that the Government issue a revised decree on foreign investors buying shares from Vietnamese credit institutions.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has proposed increasing the foreign ownership cap at some commercial banks from 30% to 49%.

Foreign investors’ continuous investment in Vietnam has shown their optimistic about the country’s economic outlook, despite the difficult situation of the global banking sector.

Green credit growth in Vietnam has remained limited due to the lack of a clear legal framework, according to industry insiders.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a document requesting that relevant ministries, agencies, and localities remove obstacles to the real estate market which has been in limbo for months.

VOV.VN -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh underlined the importance of creating an open legal corridor in line with the country's conditions and circumstances, while chairing the Government’s monthly law-making session on March 27 in Hanoi.