THE STATE BANK OF VIETNAM
 
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence – Freedom - Happiness
No. 618/QD-NHNN
Hanoi, March 25, 2010
 
DECISION
ON THE BASE INTEREST RATE IN VIETNAMESE DONG
 
THE STATE BANK OF VIETNAM
 
Pursuant to the Law on the State Bank of Vietnam in 1997; the Law on the amendment, supplement of several Articles of the Law on the State Bank of Vietnam in 2003;
Pursuant to the Law on Credit Institutions in 1997; the Law on the amendment, supplement of several Articles of the Law on Credit Institutions in 2004;
Pursuant to the Decree No. 96/2008/ND-CP dated 26 August 2008 of the Government providing for the functions, duties, and authorities and organizational structure of the State Bank of Vietnam;
Upon the proposal of the Director of the Monetary Policy Department,
 
DECIDES:
 
Article 1. To announce the base interest rate in Vietnamese Dong to be of 8.0% per annum.
Article 2. This Decision shall be effective from 01 April 2010 and replace the Decision No. 353/QD-NHNN dated 25 February 2010 of the Governor of the State Bank on the base interest rate in Vietnamese Dong.