Vietnam Signals Openness to Cut Key Rates to Bolster Growth
The State Bank of Vietnam is open to continue cutting policy rates to support growth following the destruction caused by Super Typhoon Yagi.
Vietnam central bank says to keep policy supportive, open to rate cuts
Vietnam can still meet its economic growth target this year despite the extensive damage caused by Typhoon Yagi and is open to the possibility of interest rate cuts, central bank deputy governor Dao Minh Tu said on Thursday.
Philippines Central Bank Cuts Policy Rate, Signals Further Easing
Wednesday’s decision had been widely expected as Philippine inflation continues to ease and external uncertainties rise, but the size of the cut had been up for debate.
Philippine Central Bank Lowers Key Rates By 25 Bps
The Philippine central bank reduced its benchmark rates by 25 basis points for the second straight meeting on Wednesday, as inflation
Vietnam central bank says Vietcombank, MBBank to take over smaller lenders
Vietcombank and Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MBBank) will take over smaller lenders Construction Bank and Ocean Bank, respectively, Vietnam's central bank said on Thursday.
Philippines Cuts Key Rate For Second Time as Price Gains Slow
The Philippine central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points for the second time this year, as slowing inflation gave it room for further easing.
BofA Securities discusses the Thai central bank's unexpected interest rate cut
Kai Wei Ang, Asia and ASEAN economist at BofA Securities, says the Bank of Thailand 'might stay on pause' with regard to interest rates in the coming months.
Namibia central bank cuts key rate by 25 basis points
Namibia's central bank cut its main interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.25% on Wednesday, citing a retreat in domestic inflation and global monetary policy easing. Inflation in the southern African country fell to 3.
Vietnam sentences death row tycoon to life imprisonment for money laundering
Truong My Lan was already convicted in April by the same Ho Chi Minh City court of fraud amounting to US$12.5 billion.
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Vietnam's Truong My Lan jailed for life on additional fraud charges
A court in Vietnam has sentenced local tycoon Truong My Lan to life imprisonment on money laundering charges related to the country's biggest financial fraud case. This is the second time Lan is ...
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Vietnam convicts death-row tycoon of fraud in new trial
A Vietnamese real estate tycoon facing the death penalty for fraud has been sentenced to life in prison after being found ...
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Vietnam vets’ memorial wall heading to Ridgeville
A traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall in Washington D.C., “The Wall That Heals,” will be on display in ...
Vietnam Tycoon Truong My Lan Gets Life Sentence; Already Has Death Sentence From Separate Trial
HANOI (Reuters) - A court in Vietnam on Thursday handed a life sentence to real estate tycoon Truong My Lan on financial fraud charges, after she was sentenced to death in April in a separate trial.
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'A walking billboard for the Marines'-- Portage Vietnam War veteran Ron Woodard shares his stories
Ron Woodard, 74, has been a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1707 in Portage for about the last 50 years. He ...
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Vietnam’s Grand Strategic Architecture Amid the Russia-Ukraine War
The Russia-Ukraine war has rearranged the configuration of Vietnam’s web of partnerships but has not drastically changed its ...