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Dollar tiptoes up on black market

Dollar tiptoes up on black market

The U.S. dollar gained marginally against the Vietnamese dong at banks on Saturday morning. Unofficial exchange points sold the greenback 0.04% higher from Friday at VND23,460. Vietcombank kept the dollar unchanged at VND23,620. The rate remained stable at Eximbank (VND23,600) and Techcombank (VND23,618). The State Bank of Vietnam also maintained …

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Gold prices dive

Gold prices dive

SJC gold price fell 0.15% to VND67 million ($2,857.44) per tael Saturday morning. Gold ring price plunged 0.8% to VND56.55 million per tael. A tael equals 37.5 grams or 1.2 ounces. Globally, gold prices pulled back sharply on Friday after surging to a more than one-year peak in the last …

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Blinken breaks ground on $1.2B US embassy compound in Hanoi

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken joined a ceremony Saturday to break ground on a $1.2 billion U.S. embassy compound in Hanoi. The compound’s construction has been prepared for many years, and is the result of the devotion and creativity of many Vietnamese and American diplomats, Blinken said at the …

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