Global central banks converge towards rate cut caution
World 10:01 31/10/2025LONDON -- The U.S. Federal Reserve has moved back into line with other major rate setters after it cut rates by a quarter point on Wednesday but pushed back against market bets that it would keep going as the Washington shutdown fogs up its forecasting lens.
Dollar mixed as investors eye central bank decisions, trade talks
World 17:24 27/10/2025The U.S. dollar was mixed on Monday, coming off a six-day rally against the yen and a three-day losing streak versus the euro, as investors braced for a week packed with central bank meetings and trade negotiations.
Vietnam’s central bank pledges improved gold supply
Economy 09:24 04/10/2025The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) announced it will issue a circular on October 10 to guide gold imports, aiming to stabilize supply amid record-breaking prices driven by global geopolitical tensions.
G20 finance chiefs back central bank independence in first communique since October
World 17:11 19/07/2025DURBAN -- Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 countries stressed the importance of central bank independence while pledging to boost cooperation in a joint statement issued on Friday after a two-day meeting in South Africa.
Vietnam’s forex reserves at all-time high of $92bn: gov’t
Economy 15:40 08/09/2020The reserves grew $40.5 billion in less than three years
Vietnam central bank to cut policy rates from Wednesday to boost growth
Economy 23:03 12/05/2020The refinancing rate will be cut to 4.5% from 5% and the discount rate to 3% from 3.5%
Vietnam central bank may cut rates to support virus-hit businesses
Economy 11:22 13/03/2020Companies operating in the agriculture, tourism and transport industries have been hit hard, leaving several local banks with rising bad debts
Coronavirus adds to Vietnam banks' bad debt pile: gov't
Economy 09:23 07/03/2020Many local banks have agreed to cut their lending rates by 0.5-1.0 percentage points
Vietnam lowers ceiling on deposit rates: c.bank
Economy 09:27 19/11/2019Vietnam’s central bank will lower the ceiling on interest rates that banks can offer on dong deposits for 1-month and 6-month terms
Vietnam c.bank cuts rates to lift liquidity, support growth
Economy 19:04 13/09/2019Vietnam’s central bank said on Friday it is cutting several interest rates to increase liquidity and support economic growth
Vietnam c.bank’s reference VND/USD exchange rate at all-time high
Economy 16:26 24/04/2019On Tuesday, the daily reference exchange rate passed the VND23,000-per-USD mark for the first time since 2015
Vietnam’s c.bank adds $4bn to forex reserves in January: PM
Economy 10:21 01/02/2019Consumer price index picked up by only 0.1 percent in the first month of 2019
