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INTELLASIA FINANCE & BUSINESS NEWS - MARCH 21, 2017
FINANCE
Reference exchange rate stays stable
Public debt growth due to missed GDP target
Interesting things lie ahead at 2017 AGMs
Banks struggle with the application of Basel II
Banks lower credit growth targets
Bancassurance channel contains both potentials and problems
Giant banks compete for trade finance market share
Central bank establishes committee to boost fintech
VIB wins two international awards for MyVIB app
Vietnam's long-term goals not affected by US's TPP withdrawal
SOE equitisation: government must work on legal framework
Slow going
Work to do
Stakes are high
Textile - garment exports expected to grow without TPP
Real estate receives 10pct of FDI
India lifts suspension of Vietnamese agricultural goods import
VFA's monopolistic power kills rice export competition
Ministry denies rice licence costs $20,000
Oil exploitation exceeds Q1's target Oil exploitation exceeds Q1's target
Binh Thuan exports 163 tonnes of dragon fruit to UAE
Coffee supply in Vietnam hits 3-year low
Car imports continue to rise
Poor crop hurts cashew farmers
Vietnam and the Netherlands: Creating a sustainable future together
Four construction ministry corporations to be privatised in 2017
Foreign firms pay more heed to environment protection
Agri-tech's fields grow FDI interest
Dressed for success
Construction material industry sees expanding Thai acquisition
Office-tels still without legal framework
BIZ NEWS
Business Briefs March 21, 2017
VN Index climbs to 715 points
Further stock losses this week - brokerages
Strategic investors may offload stake in SOEs sooner
Keppel Land increases stake in Saigon Centre
Tonkin Coffee considering stake sale
Korean SMEs seek channel with VN
HCM City estate game is going underground
Hau Giang seeks investment in hi-tech agriculture
Google Launchpad Accelerator for tech startups introduced
Developers interested in Sa Pa real estate market
Vietnamese drilling firm sees profits sink to record low in 2016
Foreign goods enter domestic market via trade liberalisation
Work starts on complex in Kien Giang
Let's get to work Building a food secure future
Japanese firms present tech solutions to low emission development
PM isits first local WTE project in Ha Nam Province
EVN looks to make getting electricity easier
SonKim Land wins IAIR Awards
Retailer Nguyen Kim opens two new stores
Mobile World trialing lottery ticket sales
Indochine Junk's new cruise ship ready in Sept
Silk Sense resort up and running in July
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