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		<title>Legislating insurance activities of economic groups</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vietnam must supplement regulations on the formation and operation of insurance companies affiliated to State-owned economic group to ensure a corporate financial health.
This is the proposal of the Vietnam Economic Commission quoted on the preliminary valuation report on amended Insurance Business Law submitted by the Government to the National Assembly Standing Committee on August 23.
Bidding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Credit ratings of listed companies: medium-rated companies jump</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Credit Information Centre (CIC) of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) said the number of companies in all rated categories increased because more companies are listed.
Notably, the average-rated companies made the largest increase while higher-rated companies saw smaller expansion.
Specifically, the number of Top-rated companies climbed 46 percent, good companies rose 50.2 percent, and average [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stronger yen a present from heaven for local exporters</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“The appreciation of the yen will affect Vietnam’s trade because Japan is one of its leading partners regarding trade, direct investment, official development assistance (ODA) and tourism. The strong yen will support Vietnam’s exports to Japan and bring about investment and tourism opportunities,” said Cao Sy Kiem, a National Monetary Policy Advisory Council member and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banks rush to increase chartered capital</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The commercial banks are required to raise chartered capital to at least three trillion dong in the coming four months. Despite many obstacles that the banks have faced in the context when the stock markets showed no recovery signal and banking shares no longer attracted investors, the banks still rushed for increasing their chartered capital.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TrustBank unveils preferential programme on 21st ceremony</title>
		<link>http://vietnambusiness.asia/trustbank-unveils-preferential-programme-on-21st-ceremony/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great Trust Joint Stock Commercial Bank (TrustBank) has unveiled preferential programme with lots different services such as deposit, card, domestic and international payment and interest rate on the 21st foundation ceremony of the bank.
In details, within the period of Sep 6 to December 4, TrustBank would offer a lottery &#8220;Cung TrustBank vui sinh nhat vang&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietinbank to inaugurate Vietinbank Tower in Ciputra, Hanoi</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Industrial and Trade (Vietinbank) will start the construction of Vietinbank Tower in Ciputra Urban &#8211; Hanoi, with the participation of the international well-known contractors on October 20.
The offices, hotels, shopping centres complex work designed by Norman Forster, the world leader in design with 68 storeys high with total staring [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interest rate lowering plan facing problems</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Sep 3, the government issued the resolution for its August regular meeting, in which the authority continued evaluating that lending rates of banks remain relatively high, and this is one of the difficulties in the socio-economic situation towards the end of the year.
Previously, in resolutions of May, June, July, the government had requested the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VNPT increases Maritime Bank stake</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:58:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[State-owned telecommunications giant Viet Nam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) received Government approval to increase its ownership at Maritime Bank to 19.3 per cent, or 96.6 million shares from 91.97 million shares late last night.
The rise in stake is part of Maritime Bank&#8217;s charter capital increase from VND3 trillion (US$153.84 million) to VND5 trillion ($256.41 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banks prodded to lift credit</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the economy stabilises local banks could be pushed harder to secure annual credit growth targets.
Scores of enterprises are in desperate need of capital, but are scared off by high interest rates
Vietnam Banking Association (VNBA) general secretary Duong Thu Huong said the 12.97 percent credit growth during the first seven months of the year was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIB supports woodwork exporters</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has just launched a programme called &#8220;VIB supports woodwork exporters to ascertain new positions” in a bid to assist local woodwork companies, especially exporters, to enhance competitiveness and assert their foothold on international markets.
The programme, applied from August 16, 2010, offers a variety of preferences for woodwork companies, like joining the [...]]]></description>
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