Banks prioritise agriculture and tourism

by VTV406 January 2017 Last updated at 06:33 AM

VTV.vn - Hi-tech agriculture and small and medium-sized enterprises will receive more support from the banking sector in 2017.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has directed the State Bank of Vietnam to prioritise capital for sectors likely to make greater contributions to economic growth, export, and employment. Addressing a state bank conference in Hanoi on Thursday, the PM asked large banks to help businesses reduce costs, while requesting commercial banks to develop preferential credit packages for hi-tech agriculture or businesses that need support such as tourism and aviation.

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