January 3, 2012
A street vendor walks past a Chanel SA store inside the Rex Hotel in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011. Vietnam’s growth held near 6 percent this quarter, reducing the pressure for further monetary tightening after higher interest rates limited the boost to the economy from exports and domestic consumption. [...]
Tags: based, Biggest Publicly, Biggest Publicly Traded, billion, Chi minh, Chi minh city, December, December 29, Described This Month, economic, economy, Economy Expanded, exports, Fourth, Fourth Quarter, Fourth Quarter Growth, Full Year, General, General Statistics, General Statistics Office, General Statistics Office Said, growth, Ho Chi, Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong kong, Hong Kong Based, In The Fourth, In The Fourth Quarter, income:, inflation, interest, Interest rates, Kong Based, Ldquo, Lending Rates, Little Changed, market, Minh city, monetary, month, Of The Year, Office, percent, profit, Publicly Traded, quarter, Quarter Growth, rates, Rdquo, Said This Month, Statistics, Statistics Office, Statistics Office Said, stock, Struggled This Year, The country, The Dong, The economy, The Fourth, The Fourth Quarter, The general, The General Statistics, The General Statistics Office, The Ho, The Statistics, The Statistics Office, The tet, The Trade, The world, The World Bank, The year, This month, This year, Vietnam, Vietnamese, VN-Index, Was Little Changed, World Bank
Posted in Business | Comments Off
December 11, 2010
The Hanoi-based Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) on Thursday raised deposit interest rates to 18 percent early Wednesday before reduced them to 13.5 to 14 percent. Interest rates in Vietnam have soared over the past few weeks after the central bank signaled tighter monetary policies to curb inflation and stabilize the foreign exchange [...]
Tags: 11 Percent, 12 Percent, And Stabilize The, banking, banks, Base Inflation, Base Inflation Rate, based, capital, Central, Central bank, Central Bank Should, Commercial, Commercial banks, countries, Cover The Higher, Cover The Higher Prices, Curb Inflation, Curb Inflation And, Curb Inflation And Stabilize, Deposit, Deposit Rate, Deposit Rates, economy, exchange, Foreign, Foreign Capital, Full Year, Full Year Inflation, goods, High interest, High Interest Rates, higher, Higher Prices, Hoang Ngan, increase, increased, increasing, Increasing Inflation, inflation, Inflation And Stabilize, Inflation And Stabilize The, Inflation rate, interest, Interest rate, Interest Rate Hike, Interest rates, Interest Rates Are, Is Higher Than, levels, market, monetary, Monetary Policies, money, Nien Weekly, Of Commercial Banks, Of Goods And, percent, policies, policy, prices, Rate Hike, rates, reasonable, Reasonable Level, supply, Thanh nien, Thanh Nien Weekly, The Banking, The banks, The base, The Base Inflation, The Base Inflation Rate, The central, The central bank, The Central Bank Should, The economy, The Higher, The Higher Prices, The interest, The Interest Rates, The latest, The market, To Curb Inflation, To Curb Inflation And, Tran Hoang, Tran Hoang Ngan, Vietnam, Year Inflation
Posted in Reports | Comments Off
February 1, 2010
Thousand TEU is the storage capacity available in the first phase of the Saigon Premier Container Terminal operated by DP World in Vietnam Port operator DP World, part of the Dubai World conglomerate, said on Sunday it has opened a container terminal in Vietnam, as it looks to meet demand in the intra-Asia market and [...]
Tags: container, Container Terminal, Container Volumes, Dp World, First Phase, Full Year, Premier Container, Premier Container Terminal, Saigon, Saigon Premier, Saigon Premier Container, Saigon Premier Container Terminal, Storage Capacity, terminal, The company, The Company Said, The first, The First Phase, The Saigon, The Saigon Premier, The Saigon Premier Container, Vietnam, world
Posted in Business, News | Comments Off
January 21, 2010
The State Bank of Vietnam building in Ly Thuong Kiet St., Hanoi Vietnamâs central bank was âpro- activeâ and âforcefulâ in raising interest rates last year, which may limit the extent of further increases in borrowing costs in 2010, Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. said. The Southeast Asian nationâs central bank boosted its [...]
Tags: Benchmark Rate, Central, Central bank, Country, currency, deficit, exchange, Exchange rate, Fourth Quarter, Full Year, growth, Gruenwald, Gruenwald Wrote, In The Note, moves, percent, quarter, Rate Moves, The central, The central bank, The country, The Currency, The Dong, The Fourth, The Fourth Quarter, The Policy, This year, trade, Trade deficit, Vietnam, Wrote
Posted in Business, News | Comments Off
January 9, 2010
Vietnamâs shipments of electronic products and garments are rebounding Vietnamâs fourth-quarter growth exceeded market expectations and the countryâs full-year expansion was âfar more resilientâ than the rest of Asia with the exception of China, Citigroup Inc. said. The economy expanded 6.9 percent on-year in the fourth quarter, up from a revised 6.04 percent in the [...]
Tags: According, An Economic Growth, An Economic Growth Rate, And Garments Are, And Garments Are Rebounding, Barclays, Barclays Plc, benchmark, Benchmark Rate, Central, Central bank, Chua Wrote, Citigroup, construction, credit, December, economic, Economic growth, Economic Growth Rate, Electronic Products, Electronic Products And, Electronic Products And Garments, Exchange rate, expected, Fourth, Fourth Quarter, Fourth Quarter Growth, Full Year, further, Garments Are Rebounding, General, General Statistics, General Statistics Office, Government, growth, Growth rate, inflation, interest, Interest rate, Its Benchmark, Last week, Last year, Last Year From, Note Dated, Of Electronic Products, Of Electronic Products And, Office, percent, policy, Policy Bias, Products And Garments, Products And Garments Are, quarter, Quarter Growth, Released Last, Released Last Week, research, rising, Rising Inflation, Sofat, Sofat Wrote, State bank, Statistics, Statistics Office, strong, Strong Fourth, Strong Fourth Quarter, Stronger Than Expected, Than Expected, The central, The central bank, The Fourth, The general, The General Statistics, The General Statistics Office, The state, The state bank, Vietnam, Wrote
Posted in Business, News | Comments Off
January 7, 2010
Vietnamâs fourth-quarter growth exceeded market expectations and the countryâs full-year expansion was âfar more resilientâ than the rest of Asia with the exception of China, Citigroup Inc. said. The economy expanded 6.9 percent on-year in the fourth quarter, up from a revised 6.04 percent in the third quarter, and grew 5.32 percent for the full [...]
Tags: According, Central, Central bank, Chua Wrote, Citigroup, construction, Exchange rate, expected, Fourth, Fourth Quarter, Fourth Quarter Growth, Full Year, General, General Statistics, General Statistics Office, growth, inflation, Its Benchmark, Last year, Last Year From, Note Dated, Office, percent, quarter, Quarter Growth, rising, Rising Inflation, Statistics, Statistics Office, strong, Strong Fourth, Strong Fourth Quarter, Stronger Than Expected, Than Expected, The Fourth, The general, The General Statistics, The General Statistics Office, Vietnam, Wrote
Posted in Business, News | Comments Off
December 31, 2009
Vietnamâs economy expanded at the fastest pace in more than a year in the fourth quarter as lending growth fueled construction and consumer sales. Gross domestic product grew 6.9 percent from a year earlier after a revised 6.04 percent gain in the third quarter, the General Statistics Office said in Hanoi Thursday. For 2009 overall, [...]
Tags: 14 Percent, 2008 According, 32 Percent, 38 Percent, According, Before The Report, Before The Report There, biggest, billion, Central bank, Chi minh, Chi minh city, construction, economic, Economic growth, economy, Economy Expanded, expanded, Fastest, Fastest Pace, figures, First quarter, focus, For The Full, For The Full Year, Fourth Quarter, Full Year, Gdp Figures, Government, growth, Ho Chi, Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, In The Past, Inc Said This, Inc Said This Month, inflation, Joint stock, lending, Lending Growth, Minh city, month, Overheating, percent, Percent For The, Percent For The Full, Percent This Year, quarter, Report:, Said Before The, Said Before The Report, Said This Month, Slowest Pace, Statistics Office, Statistics Office Said, stock, Stock Co, The central, The central bank, The country, The economy, The Fastest, The Fourth, The Fourth Quarter, The Full, The Full Year, The past, The report, The Report There, The Slowest, The Slowest Pace, The third, The Third Quarter, The vietnamese, The world, Third Quarter, This month, This year, Thursday, trade, Vietnam, Vietnamese, world
Posted in Business, News | Comments Off
October 21, 2009
Saigon-Hanoi Joint Stock Commercial Bank (SHB) has announced a pretax profit of VND336.47 billion (US$18.8 million) for the first nine months of the year, 0.14 percent more than its projection for all of 2009. In consequence, the Hanoi-based lender has raised its full-year target for pretax profit to VND405 billion and anticipates paying a 12-percent [...]
Tags: Full Year, Full Year Target, Hanoi, percent, Pretax Profit, Saigon Hanoi, trillion, Year Target
Posted in Business, News | Comments Off
October 13, 2009
PetroVietnam Finance Co., a unit of Vietnam Oil & Gas Group, said pretax profit exceeded its full- year target in the January-September period as the stock market rebound boosted its equity investments. Pretax earnings reached VND762 billion (US$42.7 million) in the nine months to end-September, equal to 191 percent of the companyâs full-year target, it [...]
Tags: finance, Full Year, Full Year Target, Its Full, Its Full Year, Its Full Year Target, PetroVietnam, Petrovietnam Finance, Pretax, Pretax Profit, profit, stock, Stock Exchange, target, The company, trillion, Year Target
Posted in Business, News | Comments Off
September 29, 2009
While steel imports dropped 36 percent by value to $3.82 billion, by volume purchases rose 1 percent to 7.31 million tons Vietnamâs import decline slowed, indicating its economy is accelerating as companies buy machinery and steel from abroad to fuel production. The trade deficit narrowed. Imports fell 25 percent through September from a year earlier [...]
Tags: 15 Percent, 31 Million, 31 Million Tons, 36 Percent, 82 Billion, based, billion, Billion While Steel, Billion While Steel Imports, By Volume Purchases, By Volume Purchases Rose, Chi minh, Chi minh city, Chi Minh City Based, City Based, Crude, Crude Oil Shipments, Crude-oil, decline, deficit, Deficit Narrowed, Drop Through August, Dropped 36, earlier, European Chamber, exports, Full Year, Getting Closer, growth, Ho Chi, Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, import, imports, Imports Dropped, In The First, Last week, Million tons, Minh city, Minh City Based, Note Last, Note Last Week, Of The European, Of The European Chamber, Oil Shipments, percent, Percent Drop, Percent Drop Through, Percent Drop Through August, Percent Through September, purchases, Purchases Rose, Record, Same period, shipments, steel, Steel Imports, Steel Imports Dropped, The european, The European Chamber, The first, The same period, The Trade, The Trade Deficit, The Trade Deficit Narrowed, Through August, Through September, trade, Trade deficit, Trade Deficit Narrowed, Trade Gap, Tuesday, value, Vietnam, volume, Volume Purchases, Volume Purchases Rose, While Steel, While Steel Imports, While Steel Imports Dropped, Year Earlier
Posted in Business, News | Comments Off