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Vietnam to auction abandoned aircraft: decree 

January 16, 2012
Vietnam to auction abandoned aircraft: decree 

  A new decree in Vietnam spells out that abandoned aircraft will be seized, auctioned and the proceeds submitted to the treasury. According to the decree that takes effect on February 24, there are several criteria for an aircraft to be considered abandoned, including when no organization or individual receives it after the court’s decision [...]

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Vietnam raises $89.4mn via government bonds on Jan 12 

January 14, 2012
Vietnam raises $89.4mn via government bonds on Jan 12 

  Vietnam’s State Treasury raised VND1.88 trillion ($89.4 million) by selling government bonds in its first auction of the year, the Hanoi Stock Exchange said. The treasury sold the entire amount of VND1 trillion of three-year debt it offered at a yield of 12.10 percent, and raised VND880 billion via five-year debt at 12.15 percent, [...]

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Greek finance minister pitches case to US, IMF 

July 26, 2011
Greek finance minister pitches case to US, IMF 

Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos (pictured) has said that US support is vital for Greece, after a day of Washington meetings as Athens pushed to finalize its second massive international bailout. Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos has said that US support is vital for Greece, after a day of Washington meetings as Athens pushed to [...]

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AIG share sale raises $8.7 billion after record bailout 

May 25, 2011
AIG share sale raises $8.7 billion after record bailout 

The logo of American International Group (AIG) is seen at their offices in New York in this file photograph from September 18, 2008. The US Treasury made a small profit when it sold a portion of its shares in American International Group Inc on Tuesday, but it was unclear how its investment in the beleaguered [...]

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Price stabilization fund doing its job well: official 

January 28, 2011
Price stabilization fund doing its job well: official 

A gas station in Ho Chi Minh City. Without the price stabilization fund, Vietnam would not have been able to keep fuel prices stable, an official said. The Finance Ministry will soon step up inspections to prevent fuel traders from further misusing the price stabilization fund, Nguyen Tien Thoa, head of the Department of Price [...]

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Vietnam Treasury sells 2 billion dong of bonds, less than target

January 22, 2010
Vietnam Treasury sells 2 billion dong of bonds, less than target

Vietnam’s State Treasury raised VND2 billion (US$108,300) selling five-year bonds Friday, less than the VND500 billion it had planned to sell, according to a statement on the Hanoi Stock Exchange website. Three investors offered yields of between 11 percent and 14.5 percent but only 11 percent was accepted, the exchange said in a statement.The Treasury [...]

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Vietnam plans to sell VND1.5 trillion of bonds

January 11, 2010
Vietnam plans to sell VND1.5 trillion of bonds

Vietnam plans to sell VND1.5 trillion (US$81 million) of local-currency notes on Jan. 15, its first sale of Treasury bonds this year. The government will sell VND500 billion each of securities maturing in two-, three- and five-years, according to a statement from the Ministry of Finance. Vietnam plans to select underwriters for the offer on [...]

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U.S. gov’t provides 3.8 bln dollars of new capital to GMAC

December 31, 2009
U.S. gov’t provides 3.8 bln dollars of new capital to GMAC

The U.S. government announced on Wednesday that it will provide 3.8 billion dollars of new capital to help ailing auto and mortgage giant GMAC. The U.S. flag flies at the Burt GM auto dealer in Denver June 1, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters, File Photo)“Treasury will commit 3.8 billion dollars of new capital to GMAC rather than the 5.6 [...]

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Geithner pushes APEC to adopt market-set currencies

November 12, 2009
Geithner pushes APEC to adopt market-set currencies

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner smiles during a Finance Ministers news conference at the APEC Summit in Singapore November 12, 2009. US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Asia-Pacific nations need “market-oriented” currencies that are in line with their economic fundamentals to encourage new sources of growth. Members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group, which make up [...]

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Stock market performing well, more and more ‘commodities’ put on sale

August 28, 2009
Stock market performing well, more and more ‘commodities’ put on sale

LookAtVietnam – Listed companies are selling treasury stocks and issuing additional shares, while equitised companies are hurrying to list shares on the bourse. In July and the first three weeks of August, the Hanoi bourse witnessed 13 companies listing shares on the bourse. A lot of listed companies registered to list more shares, including the Saigon-Hanoi Securities [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...