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USD awaits reaction from central banks amid Middle East tensions

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The USD fluctuated slightly as the market shifted its attention to a series of meetings of major central banks amidst Middle East tensions.

Bac A Bank's highest interest rate, deposit 300 million and receive more than 62 million VND in interest

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Update on savings interest rates at Bac A Bank on March 17, 2026, with the highest interest rate, depositors of 300 million VND can receive 62.1 million VND.

New livelihood from deer farming model in Da Nang highlands

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Da Nang - For the first time, the model of raising deer to get velvet has been implemented in the highland commune of Tra Tap, opening up new livelihoods for people to reduce poverty sustainably.

Gold price update at the closing session on March 17: Inversion of recovery

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Gold price update at the closing session on March 17: Domestic gold fluctuates in the context of strong global recovery.

Gold prices stagnate amid oil price shock and prolonged interest rate concerns

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Gold prices fluctuate around the 5,000 USD/ounce mark as investors consider inflation risks from oil prices and global interest rate outlook.

Highest BIDV interest rate, deposit 100 million VND and receive 15.9 million VND in interest

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According to a survey by Lao Dong on March 17, 2026, BIDV applies a savings interest rate framework for individual customers in the range of 0.3-5.3%/year.

4 cases where business households are required to report to tax authorities

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The new regulation requires business households to notify the location to the tax authority in many cases. Failure to implement it may entail legal risks.

Exploiting international capital flows, promoting economic growth

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International capital flows supplement financial resources, promote reforms, raise market standards and expand long-term capital channels for economic growth.

Develop the capital market, expand resources for growth

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Bank credit capital, capital market and international capital flows are important pillars, helping to expand financial resources for double-digit growth.

Proposal for banks to be allowed to provide credit beyond the limit, with a maximum of 52% of equity

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The State Bank proposed that banks provide credit exceeding the ceiling for large projects, with a maximum level of up to 52% of equity.

Gasoline and oil prices today 17. 3: Turnaround

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Gasoline and oil prices today, March 17: World gasoline and oil prices fluctuate strongly. WTI oil is at 96 USD/barrel; Brent oil is close to 104 USD/barrel.

Chinese businesses survey and learn about the investment environment in Hung Yen

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Hung Yen - The delegation of the China Investment Association led by Mr. Mac Tham Pham worked with Hung Yen province, surveyed and explored investment cooperation opportunities.

Flexibly respond to challenges, maintain growth momentum for agricultural exports in 2026

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Faced with market fluctuations, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has developed response plans to ensure the export target of 73-74 billion USD.

Gold prices anchor at a high threshold, many people line up to buy each gold ring

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On March 17, although gold prices were still high, many stores in Hanoi still recorded a large number of customers coming to buy.

Pepper price today 17.3: Unchanged after a series of price reductions

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Pepper prices today 17.3: Domestic peppers remain unchanged after a day of price slippage. International exchanges recorded a series of price drops.

Need solutions to stabilize rice prices for farmers

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Winter-spring rice prices have decreased while costs of materials, fuel and labor have increased, causing the profits of many farmers in the Mekong Delta to shrink.

Savings interest rate reaches 8.2% when depositing money for 6 months

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The 6-month savings interest rate in the banking system currently applied is the highest at 8.2%/year.

USD exchange rate today 17. 3: Simultaneously increases

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USD exchange rate today 1. 3: In the US market, the US Dollar Index increased to 99.91 points. The central exchange rate at the State Bank increased to 25,068 VND/USD.

Gia Lai welcomes an investment wave with nearly 250 projects, registered capital of billions of USD

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Gia Lai is expected to hand over investment dossiers for nearly 250 projects, with a total registered capital of billions of USD at the 2026 investment promotion conference taking place on March 28.

Adjusting the planning of the Cau Treo international border gate economic zone

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Ha Tinh - The Government has just approved the adjustment of the general construction plan for the Cau Treo International Border Gate Economic Zone until 2045.