HCM CITY — While many experts are concerned about the country's economic growth, including the trade deficit in the first quarter of the year, Viet Nam Asset Management Company (VAM) has taken a more positive outlook. SEE MORE VietNamNet Bridge – Banks will cut interest rates in response to companies’ complaints about preventively high borrowing costs, said the central bank. SEE MORE HA NOI — Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung witnessed two co-operation agreements signed between Vietnamese groups and US partners yesterday while attending the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington. SEE MORE HCM CITY — Many small and medium-sized companies are considering shifting to other businesses or cutting production levels because of the high interest rates on bank loans. SEE MORE HA NOI — Investor sentiment on the nation's stock markets improved throughout last week, helped by measures by the State Bank of Viet Nam to ease interest rate pressures, lifting the VN-Index to a close on Friday of 517.46 points, a gain of 1.36 per cent from the previous week. SEE MORE
