Gold futures fell from a six-month
high as signs of optimism on the U.S economy eroded demand for
the precious metal as a store of value. SEE MORE HA NOI (VNS) — The Ministry of Finance yesterday
asked domestic fuel wholesalers to maintain the current retail prices of
petrol, though they have incurred losses. SEE MORE Gold loans at commercial banks in HCM City at the end of February
stood at 100,000 taels, down 28,000 taels, or 21.87 per cent, against
the end of 2013, the central bank's City branch deputy director Nguyen
Hoang Minh told the Thoi Bao Ngan Hang (Banking Times). SEE MORE The country's energy sector witnessed a relatively high growth rate
in the initial two months of 2014 compared to the same period last year,
stated the Ministry of Industry and Trade. SEE MORE The inflation rate in February was the lowest during Tet, the Lunar New Year, in a decade at 0.55 percent. SEE MORE