Vietnam’s central bank says it intervened to slow dong decline

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The State Bank of Vietnam said it intervened “with reasonable volume” in the foreign-exchange market to slow a slide in the dong fueled by increasing dollar demand from importers.

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Big banks rush to build new offices

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VietnamNet English 15 hour(s) ago

Big banks rush to build new offices

VietNamNet Bridge – Despite the current big difficulties, commercial banks still have been implementing their plans to build new offices which cost tens of trillions of dong.

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Banks must do more to fight money laundering

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VietNam News English 17 hour(s) ago

Banks show little interest in training their staff to deal with money laundering and should pay more attention to combating the flow of dirty money, experts warn.

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Banks offer low rate loans to businesses

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VietNam News English 18 hour(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Sacombank and seven other banks yesterday signed credit contracts worth more than VND1,209 billion (US$57.5 million) to support 44 businesses and six households in District 9 and Thu Duc District.

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Anti-money laundering measures discussed

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VietnamPlus English 18 hour(s) ago

Anti-money laundering measures discussed

Experts from Vietnamese and Japanese financial institutions and banks gathered at a workshop in Ho Chi Minh City on June 18 to discuss how to prevent money laundering in Vietnam.

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U.S. dollars up 0.9% against early this year

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SaigonTimes English 1 day(s) ago

HCMC – The average buying U.S. dollar price quoted at commercial banks has posted a growth of some 0.9% versus early this year, says a six-month operation review of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

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Seminar discusses anti-money laundering measures

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VOV News English 1 day(s) ago 1 duplicate news

(VOV) - Experts representing Japanese and Vietnamese financial institutions and banks met in HCM City on June 18 discussing how to prevent money laundering in Vietnam.

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Gold premium seen dropping on central bank sales

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Gold premium seen dropping on central bank sales

A customer examines a gold ring through a pocket microscope at a Phu Nhuan Jewelry Company shop in Ho Chi Minh City

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Hong Kong investigates HSBC, other banks for inappropriate market conduct

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Hong Kong investigates HSBC, other banks for inappropriate market conduct

Hong Kong's de facto central bank said on Tuesday that its investigation into possible benchmark rate manipulation has been extended to include HSBC and a number of other banks.

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FX waves cause ripples

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FX waves cause ripples

Experts are getting their heads around recent exchange rate volatility.

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Debt hit banks must be prudent with dividends

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Báo Đầu Tư English 2 day(s) ago

Debt hit banks must be prudent with dividends

Small banks must scale-down dividend rates due to rising bad debts and bigger provisions.

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Shortage of strict management over currency flows create gaps for money laundering

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Shortage of strict management over currency flows create gaps for money laundering

A staff of a Vietnamese bank in Hanoi carries stacks of banknotes to a desk for counting

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Dong/dollar exchange rate to cool down in July

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VietnamNet English 2 day(s) ago 1 related news

Dong/dollar exchange rate to cool down in July

VietNamNet Bridge – The dollar price has been increasing these days because of the slight demand increase. However, the dong/dollar exchange rate is believed to get stabilized by early July 2013.

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Credit growth prospects looking brighter

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VietNam News English 2 day(s) ago 1 related news

Credit growth prospects looking brighter

State Bank of Viet Nam Governor Nguyen Van Binh believes that the banking sector will realise its credit growth target of 12 per cent this year, according to a Viet Nam Investment Review report.

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 18/6

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Vietnam, EFTA hold FTA negotiations

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