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  A customer at a SeABank branch in Ha Noi. — Photo photo courtesy of SeaBank HÀ NỘI – After four months, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and international lenders increased the loan package granted to Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank), from US$150 million to $220 million in order to maintain the cooperation with SeABank in …

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index continued to plunge Tuesday morning, losing by up to 18 points, as the ripple effect of plunging speculative stocks dragged the market down. The index started off in the red and dropped to 1,434 points at around 10:30 a.m., lowest since the last major drop on December …

Foreigners who have managed to return to Vietnam after the partial reopening of commercial flights say they were mentally prepared for the leg-work and waiting it takes. “I flew from France, transited in Thailand and arrived in HCMC on Jan 5,” said a relieved Jerome Ly, a French citizen. Ly …