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- Flooded streets block traffic in capital city Flooded streets block traffic in capital city HA NOI — Heavy rains flooded dozens of streets in Ha Noi early yesterday afternoon, making them impassable, and water overflowed from some of the lakes in the city.
- Low interest rates boost dollar loans Low interest rates boost dollar loans HA NOI — US dollar deposits at HCM City-based banks rose only 3.3 per cent in the first seven months of the year, according to the State Bank of Viet Nam's figures, while lending in dollars surged by about 19.2 per cent during the same period, stirring concerns over dollar liquidity in the banking system.
- US debt deal drags gold downUS debt deal drags gold downHA NOI — The domestic gold price retreated to VND39.91 million (US$1,935.96) per tael for the first time in over two weeks yesterday due to a debt ceiling increase and federal deficit cut in the US.
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