Business
China spends 1.1 billion USD to import Vietnamese seafood in 6 months
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According to the Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers, China has surpassed the US to become the largest importer of Vietnamese seafood in the first 6 months of 2025.
Vietnam completes the final steps in the roadmap to upgrade the stock market
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Vietnam is finalizing the final criteria such as foreign ownership ratio, central clearing partner mechanism to upgrade the stock market.
Update interest rates of Agribank, BIDV, Vietcombank, VietinBank 17.7.2025
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According to a survey by Lao Dong Newspaper reporters, the interest rates of Agribank, BIDV, VietinBank and Vietcombank on July 17, 2025 were listed around 1.6-4.9%/year.
Director of Son La Department of Construction explains the increase in construction material prices
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Son La - Currently, the supply of construction materials in Son La province is scarce, causing prices to increase, affecting the construction progress of the projects.
Consumers are wary of information about epidemics, sick pork is released to the market
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Hanoi - In response to information about sick pork and African swine fever, the buying and selling of pork has become calmer at traditional markets.
4 banks unexpectedly have their credit rooms extended by the State Bank
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Latest information: The State Bank has just adjusted credit rooms for 4 banks including VPBank, HDBank, MB and Vietcombank.
Bitcoin price maintains price increase
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Bitcoin price on October 6 (Vietnam time) increased slightly, maintaining the 20,000 USD mark.
World oil prices hit 3-week high
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In the trading session on October 6 (Vietnam time), world oil prices increased sharply after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) reduced production by 2 million barrels/day.
Bitcoin price fluctuates slightly
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Bitcoin price on October 5 (Vietnam time) fluctuated slightly, with a market capitalization of 388 billion USD.
World oil price approaches the mark of 90 USD/barrel
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In the trading session on October 4 (Vietnam time), world oil prices increased by more than 4 USD due to market information that the price will decrease by 1 million barrels/day next month.
World oil prices increase, domestic gasoline prices reach over 20,000 VND/liter
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In the trading session on October 3 (Vietnam time), world oil prices increased by more than 2 USD. Meanwhile, domestic gasoline prices have reached more than 20,000 VND/liter.
USD spikes, gold prices fluctuate at the bottom, selling pressure is high
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Foreign exchange rate today (October 3): Black market USD price continues to stay high. Gold prices are rolling around at a 2.5-year low.
World oil price increase week
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Overall, Brent and WTI oil prices both increased by about 2% for the whole week. This is the first week of increase in oil prices after 4 consecutive weeks of decline. However, in the third quarter, Brent oil prices decreased by 23% and WTI oil decreased by 25%.
After the era of cheap money, securities companies simultaneously increase margin loan interest rates
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After a series of moves from the US Federal Reserve and the State Bank, securities companies have been unable to stand aside from the race to increase interest rates.
"Don't worry about high bad debt but paying off bonds"
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This is the opinion of Mr. Do Ngoc Quynh - General Secretary of the Vietnam Bond Market Association. According to him, businesses lend at high interest rates, thereby being able to offset bad debts.
Racing to buy, USD prices skyrocket, gold prices unpredictable, consider cutting losses
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Foreign exchange rate today (1.10): USD price rebounded. Gold prices are moving sideways due to pressure from the stronger USD.
World oil prices red floor in the weekend session
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In the context that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) may cut production at the meeting next week, oil prices at the end of the weekend decreased slightly.
The State Bank requires strict compliance with foreign exchange management regulations
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The State Bank has just issued a document requesting banks to strictly implement regulations on foreign exchange management in the context of the VND/USD exchange rate continuously increasing. There are even many people who buy USD from banks to smuggle into the market to make a profit.
"Bloodroom" blocks the channel for issuing bonds to the public
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According to experts, issuing bonds to the public is the right goal. Because that is where businesses can mobilize capital more easily and monitor more closely, and at the same time, it is also a place where credit ratings are effective.
24h Economy: Pressure to suppress gold prices; Pressure on exchange rates may ease
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The seafood industry is still facing many fluctuations at the end of the year; The pressure on exchange rates may soon ease; Gold prices are under a lot of pressure... are notable economic news in the past 24 hours.