- Prime Minister requests not to let domestic gold price differ too much from international price
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just issued an official dispatch directing solutions to manage the gold market. The Prime Minister requested the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to manage gold bar prices according to market principles, not allowing a large difference with international gold prices. (See more)
- State Bank states the reason for the sharp increase in SJC gold price, ready to intervene
In response to the developments in international and domestic gold prices in recent days, the State Bank of Vietnam has officially announced the situation in the gold market. The State Bank of Vietnam said that the sharp increase in domestic SJC gold bar prices is mainly due to psychological factors due to the continuous increase in international gold prices and often increases faster than world gold prices. Therefore, this agency recommends that people should be cautious when trading gold. (See more)
- The highest Tet bonus in Hanoi is halved compared to last year.
If in 2023, the highest Lunar New Year bonus in Hanoi reached 400 million VND, belonging to a private enterprise, then in 2024 the highest bonus belonged to an FDI enterprise with 205 million VND/person, the lowest was 500,000 VND/person (according to Tien Phong).
- The Ministry of Finance still does not agree to increase the revenue limit for lottery ticket issuance.
On December 28, the Ministry of Finance sent a document to the Southern Lottery Council, responding to the proposal to increase the traditional lottery sales limit and increase the sales of 4 lottery tickets issued in the Year of the Dragon in 2024. The Ministry of Finance will consider it after the situation of cutting commissions for street vendors and not allowing street vendors to return unsold lottery tickets is resolved (according to Tuoi Tre).
- Transfer to police to investigate 4 solar power projects that overlap irrigation planning
The Government Inspectorate has just issued a conclusion on land management, use, investment and construction in Ninh Thuan province, pointing out many violations in planning appraisal and licensing of renewable energy projects (solar power, wind power) in this locality. Determining that the Ninh Thuan Provincial People's Committee leased land to implement 4 solar power projects that overlapped with irrigation planning, the Government Inspectorate transferred the file to the Ministry of Public Security for investigation. (See more)
- Bamboo Airways has surplus pilots, Vietnam Airlines considers recruiting
Speaking to the press on the sidelines of the Ministry of Transport's 2023 year-end conference on the morning of December 28, Mr. Le Hong Ha, General Director of Vietnam Airlines, said that in the recent period, many domestic airlines have encountered difficulties. In particular, Bamboo Airways has a large surplus of pilots due to aircraft reduction. Vietnam Airlines leaders said they are considering evaluating and selecting a number of positions that suit the airline's needs (according to Thanh Nien).
- Hotel investment lost nearly 50 billion VND, Vinh Long Lottery Company asked to divest capital
The People's Committee of Vinh Long province has just approved the Project to restructure Vinh Long Lottery One Member Co., Ltd. for the period 2021-2025. According to the project, this company will divest 100% of its capital investment in external projects to focus on its main business lines. As of December 31, 2021, the accumulated loss of this company when investing capital in Saigon - Vinh Long Tourism Joint Stock Company was nearly 47 billion VND (according to Tien Phong).
- Director's departure was delayed, Song Da - Thang Long shares were suspended from trading
The Hanoi Tax Department has just announced the temporary suspension of exit for Mr. Vu Tien Dung - Director and legal representative of Song Da - Thang Long Joint Stock Company. Regarding the activities of this enterprise, the Hanoi Stock Exchange recently decided to suspend trading with the stock code of Song Da - Thang Long Joint Stock Company (UPCoM: STL) from December 15 (according to Lao Dong).
- Having just earned trillions from selling CO2, the Ministry of Agriculture has requested to sell an additional 5.9 million tons.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has just sent a report to the Prime Minister about signing documents to transfer 10.3 million tons of CO2 to the World Bank. The amount collected reached nearly 1,250 billion VND. (See more)
Today, December 28, the world oil price is still on a downward trend from the previous session. Domestic oil prices are managed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade - Ministry of Finance to keep the price of RON95 gasoline unchanged, slightly reduce the price of E5 gasoline, and increase oil prices.
The stock market on December 28 recorded the VN-Index increasing to nearly 1,130 points. Vingroup and banking groups traded positively, along with positive sentiment in the market when foreign investors returned to net buying.
The central exchange rate on December 28 was 23,904 VND/USD, up 19 VND compared to the previous session. The USD price at commercial banks on December 28 decreased slightly, listed at the end of the session at 24,100 VND/USD (buy) and 24,470 VND/USD (sell). The world USD price continued to decrease.
Gold bar prices on December 28 witnessed unprecedented fluctuations. After increasing rapidly in the early morning, they fell sharply by noon and early afternoon, by 5-6 million VND/tael, then bounced back. Gold ring prices were quite stable. World gold prices continued to move quite smoothly.
Bank interest rates today witnessed mixed developments when some banks increased deposit interest rates, while others continued to reduce deposit interest rates.
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