Vietcombank offers preferential rates to overcome difficulties
Vietcombank has been providing VND2 trillion (US$95.2 million) in loans with a preferential interest rate to individuals and households from May 21 to September 21 to overcome difficulties in the context of the economic downturn.
Eligible borrowers could be given a rate of 14 per cent for household purchases, building and repairs.
Vietcombank has also offered an interest rate reduction programme in four areas including agriculture, export projects, small-and medium-d enterprises and supporting industries, with a rate of 12 per cent per year.
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