Buyers no longer line up for gold purchases at banks as banks enable online registrations

Monday, Jun 17, 2024

From June 17, two more banks, the Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank) and the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), enabled registrations for SJC-branded gold purchases on their websites.

NA Deputies agree on regulations about deposits for off-plan purchases

Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023

Many opinions agreed on the necessity of regulations on deposits but were still diverse on how the deposit would be collected.

‘e- shopaholics’ account for 45% of online purchases: study

Thursday, Jul 20, 2023

Shopaholics make up 15 per cent of the Southeast Asian e-shopper population, and account for 45 per cent of e-commerce purchases, a study has found.

EVN explains power purchases from abroad

Friday, Jun 09, 2023

The imported electricity was a in the bucket compared to what generators produced at home. Viet Nam imported around 10 million kWh per day while generating 850 million kWh per day.

Viet Nam ranks first in Southeast Asia for online purchases

Friday, Jul 15, 2022

Viet Nam is the leading country for online purchases in Southeast Asia, with an average of 104 orders per year, per person.

SBV to tighten lending with stricter standards

Monday, Jun 27, 2022

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is mulling over stricter lending regulations, especially to finance purchases of properties and stocks, according to inside sources.

Authorities inject trillions of VND to support economy

Tuesday, Jan 04, 2022

The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) and the State Treasury of Viet Nam have injected hundreds of trillions of Vietnamese đồng into the market through foreign currency purchases from commercial banks.

Regulations to shield off-plan property purchases

Saturday, Dec 18, 2021

The Ministry of Construction said that there will be amendments to cover the shortcomings of the current regulations of the Law on Real Estate Business

Lunar New Year sparks demand for cars

Saturday, Jan 26, 2019

The Vietnamese habit of making big-ticket purchases ahead of Lunar New Year has sparked off huge demand for cars in recent weeks.

HoSE suspends Orient Securities from equity purchases

Tuesday, Dec 18, 2018

The Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) on Monday decided to suspend Orient Securities JSC (HoSE: ORS) from all securities purchases.

Phu Quoc urges careful consideration over land purchases

Friday, Dec 15, 2017

The People’s Committee of Phu Quoc District urged careful consideration to be given to decisions regarding land purchases.

42 banks to provide guarantees for home purchases

Monday, Nov 27, 2017

The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) has released a list of 42 commercial banks, which are eligible to provide guarantees for future home purchases, according to Circular 13/2017.

VN among top ten US home buyers

Saturday, Jul 22, 2017

Viet Nam is among the top ten countries buying US residential real estate, according to an annual survey of residential purchases from international buyers released earlier this week by the US National Association of Realtors (NAR).

Automated petrol pumps a bust

Monday, Mar 27, 2017

All 2,400 gas stations owned by the Viet Nam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) are designed to accommodate cash free purchases and can switch to an automated pay model to help reduce labour costs, especially late at night, said Bui Ngoc...

Deposit interest rates under pressure to increase

Monday, May 23, 2016

Pressure from ensuring liquidity, meeting rising credit demands and purchasing Government bonds has caused commercial banks to hike their savings interest rates to attract depositors.