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Saltwater intrusion no longer fear of Mekong Delta farmers

Saltwater intrusion no longer fear of Mekong Delta farmers

After more than five years of Resolution 120/NQ-CP coming to life, local authorities and people in the Mekong Delta have been gradually building up natural farming models, creating livelihoods for sustainable development.
Banks to lower interest rates further: SBV Deputy Governor

Banks to lower interest rates further: SBV Deputy Governor

During a seminar on "Opening Capital Flow into Production and Business" hosted by Tuoi Tre Newspaper on March 30, the Standing Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), Dao Minh Tu, emphasized SBV's message to lower interest rates.
Vietnam runs trade surplus of US$4.07 bln in Q1

Vietnam runs trade surplus of US$4.07 bln in Q1

Vietnam ran a trade surplus of US$4.07 billion in the first quarter this year, with $79.17 billion in export revenue and $75.1 billion in imports, down 11.9 percent and 14.7 percent annually, respectively, reported the GSO on March 29.
GDP grows only 3.32 percent in Q1

GDP grows only 3.32 percent in Q1

Ms. Nguyen Thi Huong, General Director of the General Statistics Office (GSO), stated that Vietnam's GDP in the first quarter grew by only 3.32 percent, the second-lowest growth rate in the 2011-2023 period.
Reference exchange rate down VND2

Reference exchange rate down VND2

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,602 VND/USD on March 29, down VND2 from the previous day.
Vietnam must review investment environment

Vietnam must review investment environment

A business delegation of more than 50 well-known US corporations arrived in Vietnam last week to survey the market and look at possibilities of investing in viable projects.
Rice-shrimp farming model brings high economic efficiency

Rice-shrimp farming model brings high economic efficiency

Over 15 years ago, some farmers from Bac Lieu and Ca Mau provinces began cultivating shrimps on Vinh Thuan alkaline soil in Kien Giang Province. It took approximately 5-6 years for shrimp farming to become stable in the area.
CPI increases about 4.2 percent in first quarter

CPI increases about 4.2 percent in first quarter

The consumer price index (CPI) in the first quarter of 2023 is estimated to rise 4.2-2.3 percent year on year, according to the Price Management Department under the Ministry of Finance.
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Foreign investment from ASEAN important to Vietnam: HSBC

Although Vietnam always eyes to attract investors from US, Europe, intra-ASEAN investors are so important to the country, especially since FDI is slowing down globally due to the pandemic’s impacts and geopolitical conflicts.
Pressure of high interest rate eased

Pressure of high interest rate eased

On the afternoon of March 14, many investors were left startled when the State Bank of Vietnam decided to reduce the operating interest rate and the short-term lending interest rate of credit institutions.
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Deputy PM urges hastened procedures for cancelled IDA loans

Deputy PM Tran Luu Quang has signed a dispatch on the cancellation of World Bank (WB) loans due to the unusability, and the re-allocation and use of the canceled International Development Association (IDA) loans in the 2022 - 2023 fiscal year.
Saltwater intrusion no longer fear of Mekong Delta farmers

Saltwater intrusion no longer fear of Mekong Delta farmers

After more than five years of Resolution 120/NQ-CP coming to life, local authorities and people in the Mekong Delta have been gradually building up natural farming models, creating livelihoods for sustainable development.