<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:video="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-video/1.1" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xhtml:schemaLocation="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9 http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/sitemap.xsd"><url><loc>https://en.sggp.org.vn/ho-chi-minh-city-remittances-rise-nearly-40-percent-in-q3-2026-post130393.html</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://image.sggp.org.vn/Uploaded/2026/negesfjozly/2026_10_19/giao-dich-usd-8978-8043exe-5546-2683.jfif</image:loc></image:image><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SGGP English Edition</news:name><news:language>vi</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-19T17:38:18+07:00</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ho Chi Minh City remittances rise nearly 40 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