While foreign investment flows fell 12 per cent to 20 per cent stock
markets in the region last year, the Vietnamese market reached a
capitalisation ratio of 57 per cent of GDP and remained an attraction to
foreign investors, Minister of Finance Dinh...
The domestic gold price fell by VND290,000, or US$13, per tael, while
the State Bank of Viet Nam cut interest rates for refinancing and
deposits on March 18.
The city''s Department of Construction has suspended work on a downtown
building complex after tonnes of steel fell off a crane truck at the
site, destroying the fence of a nearby museum.
Gold prices in the local market tumbled when the State Bank of Viet Nam
sold 14,800 taels in its 71st auction on Thursday. At the auction, 17
credit institutions bought gold priced at VND36.07-36.10 million
($1,717-1,718) per tael.
