INTELLASIA FINANCE & BUSINESS NEWS - FEBRUARY 1, 2019

FINANCE

Reference exchange rate goes down by 1 VND
ATMs keep running out of cash
Small banks increase interest rates to raise capital on Tet occasion
Fintechs continuously spend money to gain market share, Vietnam's e-payment the slowest in the Asean group 5
60ptc of Vietnamese banks have assets exceeding 100tr dong
Banks see bad debt ratio drop
Many banks have to make high risk provisioning
NongHyup Bank to open branch in HCM City
Another bank suffers losses in quarter 4/2018
Positive socio-economic trend continues in January: PM
Consolidating macro-economic stability the leading task this year: PM
Businesses Advocate More Aggressive Reforms
Hanoi focuses on large-scale firms in FDI attraction strategy
Decisive approach needed for Industry 4.0 to succeed
Petrol prices remain unchanged ahead of Tet holidays
Export challenges may widen trade deficit
Vietnam's export-import likely to hit record 500 billion USD in 2019
Vietnam has high growth in forestry exports during Jan
Vietnam's tea exports down in both volume and value
Leather, footwear exports gain advantages in 2019
VN loses out on global market without rice brand
Customs official reveals paralysis of national one-door portal
Favourable conditions ensured for automobile firms: deputy PM
Air industry buoyed by policy shift
Fewer new firms open in January
Economists doubt Vietnam will have 1 million businesses by 2020
Retail sales up 12.2pct in January
Support industry faces ongoing obstacles
Vietnam opens up pharma import market for foreign businesses
Bright prospects for real estate market in central coastal localities
Savills Vietnam: luxury real estate remains promising
Vietnamese manufacturers work with distributors
Population shift draws foreign players into healthcare sector
More foreign investors pour money into Vietnam's F&B industry
Vietnamese businesses invest in Burma
Vietnam in crosshairs for Korean startups
Upbeat signs on Vietnam-Czech Republic trade ties
SAPA Thale Group, Dubai FDI to quickly deploy projects in VN and UAE
Hanoi-Manila air route helps intensify Vietnam-Philippines friendship

BIZ NEWS

Stock market briefs
Shares mixed as Tet lull begins
Stock market briefs
Foreign 'sharks' wish for pouring capital into Vietnam
Four foreign investors keen on Minh Phu
PV Oil's foreign ownership cap temporary: executive
Sugar firm remains in VN30 Index
Tet specialities for sale in HCM City
Bus fares soar during Tet
Vietnam among the best places to retire
Tourism representative office of Vietnam in ROK to be established
A number of cattle slaughterhouses to be launched
High-tech application in planting black pepper
Huge urban area project feared to hurt Ly Son Island
Owner of Trung Luong-My Thuan expressway wants developer to be replaced
US to soon grant Vietnamese airlines direct flight permission
PVTEX Dinh Vu raises capacity to 12 production lines
Mytel reaches five million subscribers in Burma
First Vissan Premium store opens
ExxonMobil proceeds with offshore gas project in Vietnam
Coconut farmers in Ben Tre, Tra Vinh receive 10 charity houses
Electricity firm POW in high demand
Japanese-invested Con Cung retail store chain fined for violations
Lazada loses grip on market
Doosan to cover Tet bus travel of 300 employees
Co.opmart, Co.opXtra continue to cut prices ahead of Tet
Former top cop sentenced to 15 years in jail
Plastic straw waste art installation aims to raise awareness
VN hosts green transport event
HCM City's Spring Flower Festival 2019 opens

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