Foreign currency contracts banned in Vietnam

An update to Vietnam’s currency laws, effective February 10, invalidates contracts not denominated in Vietnamese dong, calling into doubt a common hedging practice.
Foreign currency contracts banned in Vietnam

The State Bank of Vietnam’s (SBV) new regulations requiring all contracts applying in the country to be calculated, denominated, and paid in Vietnamese dong came into effect February 10.

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