Authorities tighten crackdown on illegal forex trading points

Thursday, Oct 30, 2025

The central bank requested its branches in Region I and Region II to coordinate with police forces to identify and shut down unauthorised money-changing locations.

Central bank requires inspection to stabilise forex market

Tuesday, Oct 28, 2025

Compared to the beginning of October, the US dollar price listed at banks decreases by about VNĐ94, but it increases very strongly by VNĐ1,100 in the unofficial market.

VN plans green loan boost for eco-friendly projects

Tuesday, Sep 23, 2025

A fixed 2 per cent annual interest rate subsidy is proposed for the private enterprises, business households and individuals on loans for green, circular economy and environmental – social – governance (ESG) projects, accroding a a draft decree by the...

Reference exchange rate falls further following Fed decision

Thursday, Sep 18, 2025

The move came right after the US Federal Reserve (Fed) announced its first interest rate cut of this year.

SBV’s intervention cools foreign exchange market

Tuesday, Aug 26, 2025

FDI and remittances will be two important drivers to help ease the exchange rate pressure in the fourth quarter.

SBV pushes rate cuts to support economic growth

Wednesday, Aug 06, 2025

At a conference held on Monday in Hà Nội, SBV Deputy Governor Phạm Thanh Hà said that stabilising deposit rates and reducing lending rates are key tools to promote economic recovery and maintain macroeconomic stability.

Interest rate cut requires a trade-off in foreign exchange rate

Thursday, Jul 17, 2025

Phạm Chí Quang, Director of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s Monetary Policy Department, talks about the cause of the đồngdevaluation and forecasts the đồng in the second half of 2025.

Dollar appreciates in domestic market due to surge in foreign debt repayment

Monday, Jun 16, 2025

The US dollar index (DXY) is now around 99, down 10 per cent from its early-year peak, while the dollar has risen 2.6–3 per cent against the Vietnamese đồng at local banks this year.

Social housing: More than just homes, a key to socio-economic development

Tuesday, Jun 03, 2025

Social housing is crucial to the country’s social and economic infrastructure, making collaboration between the State, market mechanisms, and relevant stakeholders essential.

USD/VNĐ exchange rate increase despite DXY depreciation

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

The US dollar in the domestic market has so far this year appreciated by about 2.2 per cent against the Vietnamese đồng.

Foreign exchange rate to remain under control in wake of US tariff

Monday, Apr 07, 2025

According to experts, to minimise exchange rate risks, the SBV should manage the rate flexibly, but not fix or anchor it because Việt Nam''s economy is deeply integrating towards becoming a market economy, which requires flexibility.

Ninh Thuận signs contract for $44.4 million social housing project

Thursday, Mar 27, 2025

The project in the Thành Hải resettlement area will include 1,155 social housing units and 197 commercial housing units, with a total investment of over VNĐ1.13 trillion (US$44.4 million).

State Treasury’s high dollar demand might increase exchange rate

Friday, Feb 28, 2025

The State Treasury has offered to buy a total of US$500 million from commercial banks in the past three weeks.

Đồng forecast to depreciate by 3% against dollar in 2025

Tuesday, Jan 07, 2025

The possibility of a sharp increase in the USD/VNĐ exchange rate will significantly impact the monetary policy of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

Government faces hurdles in push for one million social housing units

Sunday, Dec 29, 2024

Experts emphasised the need to channel funds into less risky segments like social and affordable commercial housing to ensure a balanced real estate market. They also urged swift implementation of new regulations under the Housing Law and Land Law to...