50 overseas Vietnamese to be honored for contributions to Ho Chi Minh City’s development
Ho Chi Minh City 17:11 24/04/2025Fifty overseas Vietnamese who have significantly contributed to the development of Ho Chi Minh City since 1975 will be honored in a special event in the city on Friday.
Ho Chi Minh City attracts $2.4bn remittances in Q1
Economy 16:35 21/04/2025Ho Chi Minh City, the southern economic hub of Vietnam, received about US$2.412 billion in overseas remittances during the first quarter of 2025, marking a 19.6-percent increase compared to the last quarter of 2024, according to the State Bank of Vietnam's branch in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City’s overseas remittances likely to hit $6.8bn this year
Economy 16:40 20/12/2022The growth rate in remittances falls short of last year’s numbers
Remittances to Vietnam projected to hit a record $18.1bn in 2021: WB, KNOMAD
Economy 18:25 10/12/2021Ho Chi Minh City remains the country’s largest remittance recipient
Remittances to Ho Chi Minh City hit $3.8mn in Jan-Sep 2019: cbank
Economy 17:00 10/10/2019Remittances to the southern hub in the period grew by seven percent year on year
70pct inward remittances channeled into production: cbank
Economy 14:08 08/02/2015Vietnam’s total inward remittance in 2014 was about $12 billion, most of which has been invested in production and business activities, according to the State Bank of Vietnam.
Vietnam cbank stocking foreign currencies after intervening in forex market
Economy 20:26 19/01/2015The State Bank of Vietnam is buying foreign currencies from the local market to increase the national foreign exchange reserves, a move it stopped for five months
Vietnam received over $80.4 bln inbound remittances in 1991-2013
Economy 14:30 21/12/2014Experts predict inward remittances will continue to increase over the period 2015-2016, but will decrease slightly from 2017.
Inward remittances expected to rise to $12 bln this year
Economy 11:05 01/12/2014During the last 3 years, the amount of inward remittances continued to increase from $9 billion in 2011 to $10 billion in 2012 and $11 billion in 2013
