Banking & Finance

Ms. Nguyen Thi Hong, Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam, tells Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy’s Phan Linh about the need for adaptive monetary policies to meet the government’s 2025 targets of 8 per cent GDP growth and inflation of below 4.5 per cent amid global uncertainties and trade tensions.

Total outstanding loans estimated at over VND3.94 trillion ($153 million).

The committment was made during a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son and Bahrain’s Minister of Finance and National Econom on February 12.

Gold prices in Vietnam standing at around VND420,000 ($16.3) a tael higher than the global price.

At a report released on February 11, HSBC highlighted the Government’s efforts to address various challenges and risks surrounding capital markets.

The year 2025 is identified as a year of acceleration and breakthrough to reach the finish line for the entire 2021-2025 term.