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Vietnam dong, gold rates - September 15 marketscreener.com

Vietnam's $20.5 bln trade deficit: How FDI inflows are supporting the dong Theinvestor

Vietnamese banks are offering high deposit rates, gold and luxury villas to attract savers amid a widening gap between deposits and loans. Vietnam's Ministry of Home Affairs has proposed a four-day National Day holiday in 2027, running from September 2 to 5. Hanoi will begin teaching AI to all students from grade 1 starting the 2026-27 school year. And more in our podcast.

Giám đốc Empire Petroleum mua vào cổ phiếu trị giá 13.730 USD

Vietnam is stepping up efforts to attract high-quality capital from Austria and Europe into finance, high technology, clean energy and green growth ahead of its stock market’s upgrade to emerging-market status.

As Ho Chi Minh City expands transit-oriented development (TOD), higher densities and better accessibility could unlock significant land value around transit hubs. The harder question is how to share that value so that affordable housing and public benefits can grow alongside investor returns.

Vietnamese stocks rebounded strongly on Tuesday as money flowed back into oil and gas and banking shares, though analysts said more evidence is needed before declaring the start of a new uptrend.

Vietnam Gold Prices Diverge on Sept. 14 Morning: SJC Bars Edge Lower, Gold Rings Hold High finance.biggo.com

The State Bank of Vietnam on Tuesday set its reference exchange rate at a new high of VND25,617 per U.S. dollar.

An emergency alarm system directly connected to local police helped officers swiftly respond after a gold shop owner in Dak Lak Province, south-central Vietnam discovered a group of four foreigners allegedly stealing valuables and attempting to flee on Tuesday.

Vietnam is working to develop H'Mong cattle and deer antler velvet into premium branded products comparable to Kobe beef and Korean ginseng. Airport police found five usable 12.7mm military-grade bullets in a passenger's checked baggage at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Four foreign nationals were arrested after an attempted gold shop robbery in Dak Lak Province. And more in our podcast.

Though Vietnam and Thailand share the same region as well as many cultural and culinary similarities, Vietnamese goods have distinctive characteristics that could help them gain a stronger foothold in the Thai market.

Đường cong khí đốt EU tăng cao khi dự trữ cạn kiệt và lãi suất ECB neo giá

Sharp Corp. said Tuesday that it has begun accepting orders for servers designed to run artificial intelligence models.

Vietnam pushes LNG power projects to avert 2030 electricity crunch vietnamnet.vn

Vietnam central bank sets record exchange rate against dollar VnExpress International

Chardan khởi động khuyến nghị mua cổ phiếu Move nhờ tăng trưởng hạ tầng AI

Vietnam-Russia joint venture achieves first oil from new offshore platform Upstream Online

Vietnam is building a mechanism to supervise crypto-asset service providers and investor transactions, drawing on recommendations from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

Vietnam’s upcoming upgrade to secondary emerging-market status by FTSE Russell will bring 27 Vietnamese stocks into global indices, putting them within the investment universe of major international funds.

Foreign dollar funding and the trade-offs for Vietnam's banks Theinvestor

Vietnam ranks among top 10 most improved global real estate markets Vietnam Investment Review - VIR

Thai firms’ 500bn baht Vietnam investment fuels partnership push as GDP could overtake Thailand’s in two years Nation Thailand

Russia to Export LNG to Vietnam, Boost Energy Ties energyintel.com

Vietnam enters top 10 global improvers in real estate transparency Vietnam Economic Times

Vietnam calls on Chinese groups to expand cooperation in technology, transport and green energy Vietnam Economic Times

Careful consideration for real estate credit Vietnam Economic Times

Foreigners arrested after failing to steal $7,700 in gold in central Vietnam VnExpress International

Morocco’s national karate team won a total of 26 medals (five gold, 14 silver and seven bronze), finishing0 third in the final standings of the African Karate Championship, which concluded Sunday evening in Algeria. The national team added to its medal tally on the fourth and final day of the championship, winning a gold medal […]

J.P. Morgan has placed Morocco among the core countries set to receive some of the highest weightings in its new GBI-EM Edge index, which tracks local-currency sovereign bonds across 26 frontier market economies. The international financial services firm will launch by end of September its “Government Bond–Emerging Market Index” (GBI-EM) covering almost $ 330 billion […]

Libya generated about $15.2 billion from its oil and gas sector during the first eight months of 2026, according to data released by the Ministry of Oil and Gas. The revenues, covering January 1 to August 31, 2026, included approximately $11.9 billion from crude oil exports and $2.4 billion from oil-related taxes and royalties. Another […]

Aya reports ‘high-grade’ silver results at Zgounder Mining.com.au

Morocco plans to introduce financial support for families moving from welfare into formal employment while expanding hospitals and transport infrastructure, according to a Finance Ministry report outlining priorities for the 2027 budget bill. The report on budget execution and the macroeconomic framework sets out measures to sustain health insurance and direct social assistance, alongside incentives […] The post Morocco’s 2027 budget plans link welfare support to jobs and expand healthcare appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

OCP Green Energy has switched on a large battery storage system at its mining site in Benguerir, capable of storing electricity for up to five hours to work alongside the site’s existing solar plant, supplying power when solar output drops and during peak-demand hours, 7News Morocco reports. The 25 MW/125 MWh lithium iron phosphate battery […]

Morocco Among Top Weightings in JPMorgan’s New Frontier Local-Currency Bond Index Morocco World News

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for coordinated international action to address AI risks as fears rise about the dangers of the fast-evolving technology. “National action is essential. But global coordination is also indispensable,” he told reporters. “AI does not stop at borders and neither do its risks.” “AI has enormous potential — to […] The post UN chief calls for global coordination on AI risks appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

Morocco, a country with a diversified economy, has outpaced hydrocarbon-rich Algeria in foreign exchange reserves, reaching approximately $50 billion in September, according to central bank data. This milestone underscores the success of Morocco’s diversified and productive economy, while exposing the costs of Algeria’s rentier economy which led to restrictive import policies and heavy reliance on […]

The Libyan Export Development Authority (LEDA) has announced the launch of a direct shipping line from Misrata Free Zone port, passing through Tangier, Morocco, towards several African markets, including Nigeria and Cameroon.‎ Thanks to its geostrategic ports and modern logistics, Morocco has established itself as a gateway to Africa market. After a stopover in Tangier […]

British fintech Revolut, a licensed bank operating online, has confirmed that sensitive customer information was disclosed ‌to an unauthorized third party after it received fake government request. European payments group has contacted clients whose IDs, addresses, verification pictures, bitcoin activity and other details were handed over to hackers posing as government officials. Nearly 700 Revolut […]

Morocco’s Ministry of Economy and Finance has published a macroeconomic framework report ahead of the 2027 finance bill, the last of the current government’s mandate, setting out early priorities spanning infrastructure, private investment, social protection, health and education, Aujourd’hui le Maroc reports. The report commits to implementing royal directives around consolidating public investment, sustainable water […]

Morocco Strategic Minerals discovers new gold mineralization North of Aït Zekri mine, Morocco Resource World Magazine

Libya’s political and economic developments were reviewed at a meeting held Sunday in Tripoli between GNU Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah and US State Department Senior Policy Adviser for Libya Jeremy Berndt. Discussions also covered efforts to create conditions for national elections, including the outcomes of the “4+4” mini-dialogue group on the legal framework for […]

USTDA Brings Egypt, Jordan and Morocco Officials to U.S. LNG Tour The Ritz Herald

Kazakhstan has turned to Morocco to store grain and reach African markets, as the two countries look to expand agricultural trade, local media outlet The Astana Times reported. Morocco’s ambassador to Kazakhstan, Rachid Maaninou, told the outlet that the two countries signed an agreement two years ago that “there will be a huge stock of […] The post Kazakhstan turns to Morocco to store grain and reach African markets appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

A draft bill establishing Morocco’s legal framework for climate action and carbon market regulation is now open for public consultation on the website of the Secretariat-General of the Government. The draft law on climate change and carbon market regulation aims to give the Kingdom an integrated legal framework covering all aspects of climate action, strengthening […]

Morocco’s 2027 budget plans link welfare support to jobs and expand healthcare en.hespress.com

Morocco is taking part in the 33rd Arabian Travel Market (ATM), held in Dubai this September 14-17 under the theme “Travel 2040: Driving New Frontiers through Innovation and Technology,” with the participation of over 180 tourism and travel professionals from around the world. Morocco’s participation brings together 17 tourism operators, including hotels and travel agencies, […]

OCP powers up five-hour battery in Morocco to back solar at mining ops Renewables Now

Tunisia's summer of discontent Faisal Edroos on Mon, 08/31/2026 - 12:00 Rolling blackouts plunged entire neighbourhoods into darkness with water shortages sparking fights and raids on supply trucks. With prices rising and jobs scarce, Tunisia's economic malaise is hitting people where it hurts the most Across Tunisia, the question this summer was brutally simple: when will the electricity cut out? For some, the answer was a few times a day, mainly in the dead of the night. But for many, the power outages lasted for hours on end - particularly during the hottest parts of the day. In the middle of the gruelling heatwaves the fans stopped spinning, air conditioners fell silent and the taps ran dry, stark reminders that the state is struggling to provide even the most basic services. For Nadia, the outages were a crisis in their own right. "We can understand that there is a heatwave and that electricity demand is high," the 26-year-old told Middle East Eye. "But what we can't understand is how the government was not prepared." Throughout the summer, Tunisia was gripped by extreme spells of heat, with temperatures reaching the high 40s Celsius (113 Fahrenheit) for successive days. The h

La Réserve fédérale américaine (Fed) a relevé mercredi ses taux d’intérêt pour calmer l’inflation, une mesure à l’opposé de ce qu’attendait Donald Trump en nommant Kevin Warsh à sa tête. La Banque centrale n’avait plus augmenté ses taux directeurs, qui guident les coûts d’emprunt, depuis l’été 2023. Ils ont été rehaussés – à l’unanimité – […]