INTELLASIA FINANCE & BUSINESS NEWS - AUGUST 16, 2017

FINANCE

Reference exchange rate up by 6 VND
PM calls for 21pct credit growth
Soaring credit may cause strong fluctuations in liquidity
Domestic, international factors aid rate cut
Interbank rates inch up but remain historically low
Hi-tech agriculture enterprises face difficulties in borrowing
Major banks accelerate listing preparations
Are bank profits really 'satisfactory'?
AIA urged to expand investment in Vietnam
Bao Long launches new health insurance product
Moody's: Diversified economy offers Vietnam greater resilience than Cambodia
HSBC: Equitisation not a solution for fiscal deficit
Vietnam pushes divestment in state-owned firms to counter rising public debt: HSBC
Vietnam safety index improves: Report
Vietnam's exports to Algeria increasing
ROK exports to Vietnam soar 67.3pct in first half of 2017
ROK logs $2.4 billion trade surplus with Vietnam in July
June shrimp exports to US slide, cloud economic outlook
Vegetable, fruit import strongly increases
Bac Ninh attracts almost 3 billion USD in investment
Seven-month FDI nears 794 million USD in Dong Nai
Questions abound over BOT projects' cash flows
Land bank needed for agricultural development
Survey reveals most Vietnamese don't trust e-commerce
Railway sector asked to improve competitiveness
Sales of nutritional products for elderly citizens may fare well
Foreign investors sought for BOT projects
MobiFone, VNPT ordered to complete equitisation
VN accelerates overseas tourism promotion
Why are foreigners indifferent to housing ownership in Vietnam?
City helps firms up capacity
Tra Vinh province launches e-commerce website
Indonesia told to invest in Vietnam to boost trade

BIZ NEWS

Business Briefs August 16, 2017
Market down on fragile confidence
All indexes lose ground
HoSE appoints new acting chair
Slow disbursement hinders ODA transport projects
Tien Giang Province suggests slashing toll fees to ease objection
Digital terrestrial television covers 30 localities
Noi Bai airport uses new navigation method to reduce flight delays
Dong Nai told to do feasibility study for Long Thanh airport
Co Chien IZ to be built for $53m
Ninh Thuan rues ineffective industrial parks
Two projects found discharging waste water into Da Nang beaches
Hue to turn backpacker area into pedestrian-only quarter
Mega polyester fibre plant may resume production
Mekong Capital invests $4.9 million in YOLA
RISIS expands its footprint in Vietnam
Dien Quang Lamp sees plunge in profit
Local firm introduces lighthouse exploration tours
Southern lottery companies bow down to Vietlott
GrabBike drivers slam on the brakes in Hanoi to strike against pay cut
Wellness resort group comes to Phu Quoc
InVision Hospitality to manage Scenia Bay
Vietnam wins prize in Asia HRD Awards 2017
Online marketing forum expected to feature new solutions
Startup Exchange 2017 to be launched next week
Medi Pharm Expo opens in HCM City
Top Thai brands exhibition to open in Hanoi

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