Decision 56/2012/QD-TTg on regulation to handle public debt risk

Decision 56/2012/QD-TTg on regulation to handle public debt risk

For the interest rate or exchange rate risks in public debt, the competent authority is allowed to set aside reserve to handle according to regulations.

This has been regulated by the Prime Minister in Decision 56/2012/QD-TTg on the management regulations and handling risks of public debt portfolio.

Regardless liquidity risk in the debt of Government, Ministry of Finance is allowed to use idle capital from the state budget, funds accumulated debt or other legal financial sources to handle.

Competent agencies and responsibilities for handling risks are the Prime Minister, Ministry of Finance, the Provincial People’s Committee and borrowers or guaranteed borrowers.

This Decision takes effect from March 1^st 2013.