Macro

11
November
SBV strengthens liquidity injection to support the banking system
This week, the SBV ramped up repo contract issuances amid the intense liquidity in the week-early. Interbank interest rates spiked to 5.5% before easing to 4.15% on Friday, marking a...

06
November
Vietnam economic activities decelerate on Yagi Typhoon aftermath
GSO’s October report shows that Vietnam's economy has slowed down in several aspects due to the lingering impact of natural disasters in the previous month. The export value grows softer,...

06
November
Vietnam economy under Trump era
Trump leads with 277 electoral votes, widening the gap against his opponent, Kamala Harris, who holds 224 votes. Republican’s victory and implications to Vietnam include 1) Vietnam's export sector would...

04
November
SBV remains cautious ahead of the week of uncertainty
This week, the SBV injected modest liquidity into the banking system after four weeks of withdrawals to cool the rising USDVND. The interbank rates are mostly unchanged compared to last...

01
November
Vietnam’s FDI: Some statistics
The global economy is increasingly bolstered by the movement of FDI across countries, especially as recent years have seen a significant shift toward developing countries as prime destinations for growth...

28
October
SBV enlarges liquidity withdrawal to cool down USDVND
This week, in response to the rapid increase in the exchange rate, the SBV implemented various measures, including intensifying liquidity withdrawals from the banking system, raising the selling price of...

24
October
Vietnam’s 8th National Assembly Meeting: What to know
The ongoing 8th National Assembly meeting of the 15th term, which began earlier this week, is crucial for shaping Vietnam's future economic direction. Our focus includes examining the impact of...

21
October
SBV re-offers T-bills amid escalating USDVND
This week, SBV resumed T-bill offerings for the first time in six weeks to withdraw liquidity from the banking system, aiming to curb the rapidly rising exchange rate in recent...

14
October
SBV pulls back liquidity as interbank rates drift
This week, the SBV halted its repo issuance, leading to a modest liquidity withdrawal as previous repo contracts matured, amid a continuing rise in exchange rates. The interbank rate curves...