Vietnam's Banks Seek $7 Billion from Investors Amidst Red-Hot Economy
Vietnam's banking sector is seeking to raise $7 billion from investors to cope with an overheating economy. This move is seen as a response to robust economic growth and the accompanying surge in credit demand.
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