Vietnam’s forex reserves at all-time high of $92bn: gov’t
The reserves grew $40.5 billion in less than three years
The reserves grew $40.5 billion in less than three years
The new decree was proposed following a controversial case in 2018
Customers will be able to pick up their rental car at one airport and return it at another
There has been a steady rise in inward remittances over the final months of 2017
‘It’s not the right time to increase the interest rate yet’
With about US$40 billion in foreign exchange reserves, the State Bank of Vietnam will intervene in the forex market to shore up the value of the local currency, whether the U.S. Federal Reserve raises interest rates or not
The State Bank of Vietnam, the central bank of the Southeast Asian country, on May 7 allowed the local currency to lose another one percent against the greenback, after taking the same move in the middle of January
The official exchange rates between the Vietnamese dong and the dollar quoted at many state-run and joint-stock commercial bank have surged around 0.5-0.6 percent compared to those of late last week following the appreciation of the greenback on the world market
The State Bank of Vietnam is buying foreign currencies from the local market to increase the national foreign exchange reserves, a move it stopped for five months
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has said it will keep the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Vietnamese dong changing within two percent next year to help reduce dollarization and stabilize the local currency’s value