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Ho Chi Minh City Party Secretary Tran Luu Quang speaks at the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee conference. Photo: Minh Quan

Ho Chi Minh City Party Secretary finalizes 3 major goals to be completed in 2026

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Ho Chi Minh City - Double-digit economic growth, budget revenue reaching 1 million billion VND and disbursement of 100% of public investment capital are 3 goals Ho Chi Minh City must complete in 2026.

World gold prices maintained around the two-week high after a week of increase of more than 2%, as the market watched the Fed meeting minutes and the diễn biến of the USD. Photo: Phan Anh

Gold prices enter a pivotal week after ending a downward spiral

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World gold prices fluctuated near their two-week highs after the first week of gains since the end of May, while the market is awaiting the Fed meeting minutes.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade proposes to abolish the single buyer model through policies on transferring electricity purchase and sale contracts signed by EVN. Photo: EVN

Eliminating the model of EVN as the sole electricity buyer: Expecting transparent electricity prices

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Experts believe that eliminating the one-person electricity buyer model of EVN will help electricity prices and costs be formed according to market signals.

BIDV applies a savings interest rate framework for individual customers in the range of 0.1-6%/year. Photo: Thach Lam

BIDV interest rate today, deposit 300 million to receive 36 million VND interest

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According to a survey by Lao Dong on July 6, 2026, BIDV applies a savings interest rate framework for individual customers in the range of 0.1-6%/year.

The Maran Gas Achilles ship supplies a LNG shipment to serve the test run of PV GAS's Thi Vai LNG Storage in July 2023 from Supplier Shell Eastern LNG. Photo: PV GAS

PV GAS signs Vietnam's first LNG purchase contract for the period 2027 - 2031

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Vietnam Gas Corporation (PV GAS) has just signed a fixed-term contract to purchase and sell liquefied natural gas (LNG) with Shell Eastern Trading (Pte) Ltd (Shell Eastern LNG).

Gold price today, August 17: Unexpectedly skyrocketed by 110,000 VND/tael

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Gold price today, August 17, opened the trading session with a sharp increase of 80 - 110 thousand VND/tael. Investors are now looking to gold as an attractive investment channel as the USD price is falling.

Gold price today 16.8: Declining, investors facing gold

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Gold prices today, August 16, continued to plummet from the beginning of the session. World gold prices and domestic SJC gold prices both fell sharply.