• 🏦 Interest Rates: Banks are being told to stabilize interest rates as deposit rates climb (Vietnam News). Some banks offer up to 10% interest for large deposits (VTV).

• 💰 Gold: Stay tuned for updates!

• 🛢️ Oil: Murphy Oil plans a $110M investment in offshore activities in 2025 (The Investor). Vietnam seeks investment from Saudi Aramco in petrochemicals and oil refining (Reuters).

• ⚔️ Global Conflicts:

• 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran-US: Trump claims the US is nearing completion of its objectives in the Iran war (BBC).

• 🇷🇺🇺🇦 Russia-Ukraine: Russia claims full control of Luhansk, but Kyiv denies it (Al Jazeera).

• 📜 Crypto Regulation: Vietnam is moving cautiously to pilot a regulated crypto asset market (Vietnam News).