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The central bank has also cut its key interest rates four times this year by a total of 100 basis points to the lowest since at least 2016 when it adopted the rate as its benchmark, in efforts to support growth.  … [Read more...] about Indonesia’s economy contracts for the first time since 1999 in second quarter

Da Nang has reported six community infections that health authorities are unable to identify the original source of exposure, while the rate of those who have come into close contact with the initial confirmed case being infected has also become higher. — VNS … [Read more...] about Coronavirus strain in Da Nang outbreak more infectious, but not deadlier: experts

Yet 60 per cent of SMEs have unmet financing needs, with the financing gap estimated at $21 billion. Access to finance is key to the creation, growth, and productivity of SMEs. However, a large number of domestic small businesses lack financial literacy as well as the necessary collateral and credit records to borrow from traditional lenders like banks. … [Read more...] about Driving SMEs and economic growth with Validus Vietnam

Doan Ngoc Vui, chairman of the Board of Members of DDIF Investment Company Limited, Da Nang Investment and Development Fund, told Vietnam News Agency: “Credit capital is never enough for business, especially in such a context. Therefore, it is necessary to continue to have more credit packages to support them to overcome difficulties.” … [Read more...] about Experts call on Vietnamese government to aid businesses again

Ministries with good growth in disbursing public investment were the Ministry of Transport, 8.34 trillion VND, equivalent to 41.6 percent of the plan for the full year and up 91.7 percent against the same period last year. The Ministry of Health disbursed a sum worth 2.3 trillion VND, 34.7 percent of the target and up 36.1 percent while the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development saw 1.76 trillion VND in disbursed capital, 39.6 percent and 34.1 percent, respectively. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES AUGUST 4