TEHRAN (ANA)- Vietnam's banking credit grew by 1 percent to 13.79 quadrillion Vietnamese dong (552.4 billion U.S. dollars) in the first three months of 2024, VnExpress reported, citing the State Bank of Vietnam.
TEHRAN (ANA)- South Korea's jobless claims fell last month due to lower demand in the education service, the manufacturing and the wholesale and retail sectors, labor ministry data showed.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Indonesia reported a 3.05 percent year-on-year increase in inflation in March, which remained within the 1.5 percent to 3.5 percent goal range set by the central bank.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Mongolia's central bank said that it had purchased 3.4 tons of gold from legal entities and individuals in the first quarter of this year.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Vietnam has received a 51.5 million U.S. dollar payment from the World Bank for verified emissions reductions, commonly referred to as carbon credits, for reducing 10.3 million tons of CO2 in the 2018-2024 period, local media reported, citing the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
TEHRAN (ANA)- South Korea's foreign reserves marked the first rebound in three months in March due to increased investment income that offset lower conversion value of non-U.S. dollar assets, central bank data showed.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Sri Lanka has allocated 232 million rupees (over 750,000 U.S. dollars) for home gardening projects to empower local agricultural activities in 2024, State Minister of Agriculture Mohan Priyadarshana de Silva said.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Mongolia's inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, eased to 7.0 percent in February, data from the country's National Statistics Office (NSO) showed.