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INTELLASIA FINANCE & BUSINESS NEWS - JANUARY 11, 2018
FINANCE
Reference exchange rate donw 12 dong
Vietnam's forex reserves exceed $53b
Banks cut interest on priority sector loans
Vietnamese PM asks banking sector to cut interest rates to spur economic growth
Cash withdrawal ratio reduced to 10pct by end of 2017
PM urges Vietnam banking sector to prioritise regulating bitcoin
SBV warns 15 banks against risky lending
Will 'big waves' of banking sector continue in 2018?
Will bank stocks be back to the 'throne'?
First bank reduces loan interest rates in 2018
Why only about 7pct of Vietnamese have insurance?
Friends for life: Vietnam insurance demand rises
MatchMove to provide digital payment solutions in VN
Agribank's pre-tax profit touches $220 million in 2017
SeABank honoured for most trusted savings product
Bank tycoon tearful in court
Vietnam to officially connect to Asean Single Window in 2018
Buoyed by 2017 returns, Vietnam targets 6.7 per cent
6.7 per cent growth rate projected by World Bank
Record export of VN fruits in 2017
US repeals anti-dumping administrative review on Vietnam's steel nails
US producers seek to block Chinese aluminum shipped via Vietnam
Ministry assures E5 bio-fuel meets international standards
Prices forecast to remain stable, even fall in 2018
State capital committee takes charge of state assets in SOEs
Vietnam's finance ministry tables conflicting proposals for personal income tax shake up
Ministry insists on excise tax on sugary drinks
Ministry wants higher base salary for public servants
Vietnam priorities energy security: Party official
VN opens up logistics sector to foreign companies
New players to re-shape pharma sector
R&D comes to forefront for local pharma sector
Aviation spreads wings towards far-flung goals
Vietnam's 2017 automobile market below expectation
Wood industry urged to embrace automation
Agriculture revival with private funds
The rules of the race to solar viability
Special economic zones ready to launch
Businesses still concern about high costs
HCM City, EuroCham step up cooperation
Can Tho set to increase Japanese investment
UK vocational education providers to seek partnership in Vietnam
BIZ NEWS
Business Briefs 11 January, 2018
VN Index rises for third day
Market turnover improves
P/E of over 20 times, does Vietnam's stock market remain attractive to foreign capital?
Real estate results transfer to bourse
Securities firms seek margin lending funds
US firm eyes 49pct stake in Dung Quat Oil Refinery
EVNGENCO2 to launch IPO in June
Habeco sets to raise turnover by 6.7pct to 322 million USD in 2018
Minh Phu sees little love on UPCoM
Thai billionaire seeks to buy Vinamilk stakes
Around 41,000 apartments sold in HCM City last year
Vietnamese retailers set bar higher than national standards to reduce 'dirty' food
Govt urges quick plan for Tan Son Nhat Airport expansion
ICT Innovation centre to be set up in Can Tho soon
Binh Duong waste treatment complex put into use
IFC provides $15.3m for tap water use
Kon Tum approves project to grow over 4,600ha of Ngoc Linh ginseng
BRG Group seeks nod to build five-star hotel in HCM City
PwC Vietnam and VNCERT form strategic partnership for cyber security incident response
Bosch and Ricons team up for real estate
Govt demands tough sanctions against Khaisilk for trade fraud
PVN realises all business targets, faces big challenges ahead
German carmaker opens two more Hanoi showrooms
MWG and TAG opened doors for further M&A
LockLock offers Tet promotion
Dozens of pupils faint from steel plant pollution
Ex-HCM City Party Chief cites 'impatience' for violations
Ho Tram's The Bluffs jumps up Golf Digest list
Second Vietnam Economic Forum to open tomorrow in Hanoi
HCM City to host international exhibitions on agriculture
Please click here for details: Finance Vietnam News - January 11, 2018
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