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The People’s Bank of China will raise the foreign exchange reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for financial institutions by 2 percentage points—from 4% to 6%—effective November 15, in a move aimed...

The US dollar index held near 101.8 on Tuesday, stabilizing after sharp swings in the previous session as investors turned cautious ahead of the US midterm elections. Prediction markets currently...

The offshore yuan fell about 0.3% to 6.66 per dollar on Tuesday, pulling back from a more than four-year high hit in the previous session, after the People’s Bank...

Vietnam’s industrial production rose by 15.0% year-on-year in October 2026, up from 14.2% in September and marking the fastest pace since January. The acceleration was underpinned by stronger growth...

International arrivals to Vietnam rose 7.0% year-on-year to 1.85 million in October 2026, a marked slowdown from the 16.1% increase recorded in the previous month. Nonetheless, the tourism sector continued...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) disbursed in Vietnam reached USD 24.08 billion in the first ten months of 2026, up 13.1% year-on-year. Over the same period, Vietnam’s outbound investment totaled...

Vietnam’s retail sales climbed 14.7% year-on-year in October 2026, picking up from a 14.1% increase in September. Growth accelerated across the main segments, led by retail sales of goods, which...

The Hang Seng Index gained 0.4% on Tuesday, adding 101 points to trade near 23,500, driven by advances in technology services, retail, and consumer-related stocks that more than offset declines...

The Shanghai Composite Index fell 1.2% to 3,595 on Tuesday, while the Shenzhen Component declined 0.2% to 10,998, as renewed attempts to revive 2024 stock market rescue measures failed...

Vietnam’s trade surplus surged to USD 7.31 billion in October 2026, up sharply from USD 2.38 billion in the same month a year earlier. This marked the second consecutive month...