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Bank interest rates today August 20th: Simultaneously increasing terms

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Bank interest rates today August 20th: Average deposit interest rates increase for most terms. Summary of savings interest rates from more than 30 banks most recently.

Gold price update morning of August 20th: Approaching the threshold of 4,500 USD/ounce

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Gold price update morning of August 20th: World gold price jumped more than 100 USD/ounce last night, approaching the 4,500 USD/ounce threshold.

International organization raises Vietnam's GDP growth forecast

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With the positive results of the first half of the year, many international organizations have raised Vietnam's GDP growth forecast for 2026.

World gold prices rebound after nearly 2% plunge

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World gold prices recovered slightly as the USD weakened and bond yields cooled down, while the market waited for new policy signals from the Fed.

Gold price at the close of the session on August 19: Domestic gold decreased by 1.6 million VND/tael

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Gold price at the close of the session on August 19: Simultaneously decreased in both domestic and world markets. SJC gold bars and plain gold rings decreased by up to 1.6 million VND/tael.

Gold price decline slows down, cash flow in China returns to ETF funds

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The July gold price decline slowed down, capital inflows into Chinese gold ETF funds recovered, while net buying positions in the futures market increased sharply.

Gold price is forecast to reach 5,200 USD/ounce by the end of 2026

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Morgan Stanley remains optimistic, forecasting gold prices could rise to $5,200/ounce by the end of 2026 if investment capital continues to improve.

Viettel eSIM: Touch is connection - activation does not require QR code

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From August 18, 2026, Viettel officially deploys the eSIM activation feature on devices using the iOS operating system according to an automatic mechanism, without scanning the QR code.

Gold price update at the end of the session on August 18th: Continuing to struggle, receiving unexpected forecasts

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Gold price at the close of the session on August 18th: World gold prices fluctuate strongly around the threshold of 4,400 USD/ounce. Most experts predict positively about gold prices this week.

Retail gas prices today 18.8

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Retail gas prices today, August 18th, at some major brands continue to remain stable after the adjustment in early August.

Chairman of Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee will have a direct dialogue with hundreds of businesses

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Thanh Hoa - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee To Anh Dung will directly dialogue and remove difficulties and obstacles for businesses and investors at the conference on August 27.

Bau Duc's agricultural company officially launches IPO

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Hoang Anh Gia Lai International Investment JSC, considered Bau Duc's "ace card", is expected to IPO 18.8 million HGI shares at a price of 60,600 VND/share.

Agribank accelerates digital transformation, making a mark at the 2026 Banking Industry Digital Transformation Event

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In the AI era, Agribank promotes digital transformation, develops safe and modern digital banking, putting customers at the center, and expands comprehensive finance.

Bac A Bank offers many practical incentives for customers opening credit cards

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Not only convenient in spending, customers opening Bac A Bank Mastercard international credit cards also receive additional incentives from the program "Open a new card - Gifts to your hands".

Pioneering the application of data and AI, Techcombank leads the digital transformation of the banking industry

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At the 2026 Banking Industry Digital Transformation event, Techcombank brought many digital financial solutions, contributing to creating a smart banking ecosystem.

How the US and Europe create national-powered businesses

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The strength of businesses comes not only from the market but also from long-term strategies on technology, capital and human resources.

World gold price today 18. 8: Fluctuations

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World gold prices today 18. 8 fluctuated as profit-taking pressure appeared, while investors waited for more information about interest rates and US economic prospects.

Central region lottery results today August 18: Dak Lak, Quang Nam

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Lao Dong Newspaper invites readers to see the results of the Central lottery (XSMT) announced by lottery companies today (August 18), including: Dak Lak, Quang Nam.

High-risk goods must be traced

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From July 1, 2026, high-risk products and goods under the management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade must implement traceability.