# Vietnam looking at relaxing FX hedging curbs: official

> A senior Vietnamese official said authorities are considering relaxing restrictions on FX hedging instruments, with changes possibly coming gradually over two to three years. The current curbs leave companies with few ways to hedge currency exposure.

- Date: 2019-07-05 · published 2019-07-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Vietnam · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58396-vietnam-looking-at-relaxing-fx-hedging-curbs-official
- Commodities: [Vietnamese Dong (VND per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDVND.md)

## Why it matters

Easier hedging would reduce currency risk for importers of feed ingredients over time, but the change is years away and does not move prices now.

## Sources

- news.tuoitre.vn: https://news.tuoitre.vn/vietnam-looking-at-relaxing-fx-hedging-curbs-official-10350552.htm

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