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Towards the end of the year, the interest rate race to attract deposits from banks is heating up. Photo: Hai Nguyen

A series of banks with deposit interest rates above 9% appear

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Many banks have deposit interest rates above 9% after applying incentive programs. The closer to the end of the year, the hotter the interest rate race becomes.

A corner of Kim Thanh Border Gate area, Lao Cai province today. Photo: Dinh Dai taken in August 2026

Lao Cai approves investment policy for a dry port project worth over 1,400 billion VND

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Lao Cai - Kim Thanh Shoal Port Project with a scale of 50ha, total capital of more than 1,400 billion VND, is expected to operate phase 1 from the fourth quarter of 2027.

SSI Research forecasts that GDP growth in Q3/2026 may fluctuate at 8.7-9.3% compared to the same period last year. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Vietnam GDP growth forecast for Q3/2026

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With macroeconomic data for July and August 2026, SSI Research forecasts that GDP growth in Q3/2026 may fluctuate at 8.7-9.3% compared to the same period last year.

Bank interest rates of the Big4 group are maintaining stability, highest at 6%/year. Photo: Tra My

Latest Agribank interest rates, deposit 1 billion VND and receive 120 million VND interest

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According to a survey by Lao Dong on September 13, the savings deposit interest rate at Agribank's counters ranges from 2.6 - 6.0%/year.

World gold prices are expected to increase next week as a signal from the Fed is expected. Photo: Phan Anh (photo taken in February 2026)

World gold price today 13.9: Market faces new week of fluctuations

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World gold prices next week are forecast to be positive as most Wall Street experts expect the precious metal to recover, as the market continues to monitor the Fed.