We have spoken many times about how central banks, and particularly the Fed, seem to be basing policy on a more reactive response to the course of data than a proactive...
Many firms are hoping that commercial banks would charge off their debts and issue fresh loans to assist them regain production and business following the terrible...
The market is pretty much pricing in the same amount of policy easing by the ECB over the coming year as the Fed. If it is, could it lend support to the US dollar?
Numerous Vietnamese fuel retailers have been operating at a loss, with some even forced to sell or shut down their businesses. Hopes are pinned on the upcoming revisions...
The ECB cut rates as widely expected but President Lagarde did not tell us whether rates will be cut again as soon as the next meeting.
Talking to Customs Magazine about the role and orientation of fiscal policy in the new period, Dr. Le Duy Binh, CEO of Economica Vietnam, affirmed that returning to...
As a relative price, currencies move most when there is divergence between countries, not convergence.
So far, financial markets have retained the faith in the US dollar, even though it seems that US policymakers have undermined this faith with things like protectionism....
With price pressures relatively contained, HSBC expected the SBV to remain accommodative and keep its policy rate steady through its forecast horizon, at 4.50%.
To encourage businesses to invest and consumers to use environmentally friendly vehicles, the Ministry of Finance has proposed a special consumption tax (SCT) rate for...
Politics and monetary policy continue to dominate FX market sentiment and this is unlikely to change in the short-term.
The economy went through the first half of the year, inflation is still under control and forecast to reach the target set by the National Assembly and the Government....
According to economic expert Associate Professor, PhD. Ngo Tri Long (photo), former Director of the Price Market Research Institute (Ministry of Finance), inflation is...
The continuation of the VAT reduction is expected to boost consumer demand as lower prices due to the 2% VAT cut will translate into higher purchasing power, especially...
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) may need to hike policy rates to relieve pressure on foreign exchange reserves and manage stubbornly high inflation.
Directive No. 40-CT/TW issued on November 22, 2014, by the Central Committee of the 11th Party Congress, focusing on enhancing the Party's leadership over social policy...
The Vietnamese Government has recently disseminated a decree that extends the deadline for the payment of special consumption tax on domestically manufactured and...
According to financial analyst Nguyễn Lê Ngọc Hoàn, many central banks worldwide are considering cutting rates and starting a new cycle of monetary easing.
A firm policy framework is crucial to nurture the creative economy, one with “unlimited” development potential, according to Dr. Tran Thi Hong Minh, Director of the...
In recent directives, the monetary policy regulatory body continues to urge banks to implement practical and effective solutions to strive for credit growth across the...
The rice trade between Vietnam and the Philippines is forecast to remain steady in the near future, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in the Philippines.
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) this year removed the credit growth quota for foreign banks, but the policy remains for Vietnamese banks, due to concerns about rising...
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