The recent rice export contracts won by some companies forced rice
prices up in late July and made the market in the Cuu Long (Mekong)
Delta very busy to farmers'' delight.
After companies, it is now the turn of banks to issue bonds to take
advantage of the low interest-rate regime to raise funds and also, in
some cases, increase tier II capital to achieve capital adequacy.
The export market for agricultural products must be diversified to
avoid the dependence on a single market, said ministers from two
different ministries.
Foreign banks in Viet Nam appreciated the government''s responses to the
East Sea tensions, which helped them stay calm and confident, according
to the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV).
