Macro

06
March
Economic activities maintain momentum on domestic factors
Vietnam’s economic momentum remains strong, with domestic consumption emerging as the primary driver, according to GSO’s February report. While export turnover and export-driven industrial production grew at a slower pace...

03
March
SBV moderately withdraws liquidity while USDVND pressure extends
This week, the SBV continued to withdraw liquidity, albeit at a moderate level, while USDVND maintained its rally. The interbank yield curve shifted upward, with shorter tenors experiencing sharper increases....

24
February
SBV continues to withdraw liquidity amid ongoing exchange rate pressures
This week, the SBV continued to withdraw liquidity as the banking system remained abundant following the fading post-Tet effect, while USDVND maintained its upward trajectory. Specifically, with easing liquidity pressures,...

17
February
SBV withdraws liquidity amid escalating USDVND pressure
This week, the SBV returned to liquidity withdrawal as post-Tet effects faded, while USDVND surged. Specifically, with easing liquidity pressures, the interbank rate curve shifted downward this week. On the...

13
February
SBV calibrates FX quotation amid global uncertainties
On 11 February, 2025, SBV revised its methodology for determining USD selling and buying prices, shifting to a daily adjustment mechanism based on central rate fluctuations instead of maintaining fixed...

10
February
SBV supports liquidity amid escalating USDVND pressure after Tet
This week, liquidity tensions emerged in the money market after the Tet holiday, with interbank rates rising significantly. In response, the SBV injected liquidity to ease pressure despite escalating USDVND...

06
February
Tet may mask a stronger economic performance
Vietnam’s economy showed resilience in January despite global trade war concerns. Accounting for a 22.7% reduction in working days due to Tet, our analysis suggests that export activities and industrial...

03
February
SBV supports liquidity before Tet holiday
This week, the SBV injected a significant amount of liquidity to ensure money supply for the Tet holiday as exchange rate pressures eased further. The interbank yield curve flattened, with...

24
January
December 2024: Easing Pressure
In December 2024, traded values of corporate bonds rose to VND140tn (+29% mom, +60% yoy). The Banks and Real Estate sectors accounted for 31/48% of the total traded volumes (-12%p/+16%p...