Cooling-off period asked for large online transfers to curb fraud
Markets
The real estate M&A landscape in Việt Nam is witnessing a shift towards acquiring established assets as rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions reshape investor preferences, as reported by Jones Lang LaSalle Vietnam (JLL).
M&A in real-estate shifts to established assets
Markets
The domestic market continues to benefit from rising healthcare demand and expanding health insurance coverage, making Vietnam an increasingly attractive destination for global pharmaceutical companies.
Pharma stocks gain attention as drug market nears $10 billion
Markets
The near-term direction for the market is likely driven less by the second quarter business results and more by macro variables, particularly interest rate levels.
Market likely to continue testing key support zone around 1,770 points
Banking
Việt Nam will fine domestic investors up to VNĐ50 million (US$1,900) for trading crypto assets through unlicensed platforms under a new decree governing the country’s pilot digital asset market.
Việt Nam fines crypto traders up to $1,900 for using unlicensed platforms
Banking
An Binh Bank and An Binh Securities JSC (ABS) on Friday signed a comprehensive advisory agreement to support the bank''s capital increase, investor relations activities and planned listing on the Hochiminh Stock Exchange (HOSE).
ABBank and ABS sign advisory agreement for listing and capital expansion
Markets
The market''s breadth on the HoSE was negative, with the number of decliners surpassing that of gainers by 216 to 95.
Selling force pushes VN-Index below 1,800 points
Banking
Through the alliance, BIDV will gain access to international methodologies, technical guidance and d emissions factors covering multiple countries and economic sectors.
BIDV becomes first Vietnamese bank to join global carbon accounting alliance
Banking
This is the largest syndicated credit package ever arranged for a build-operate-transfer (BOT) transport project in Việt Nam.
Vietcombank arranges over VNĐ27 trillion loan for expressway project
Markets
Unlike the common perception that tokenised assets mainly serve as investment products for individuals, Việt Nam''s model is designed to focus on corporate fundraising by converting valuable real-world assets into digital tokens.
Real-world asset tokenisation set to transform business financing
Markets
After slipping by nearly 25 points and falling close to the 1,760-point mark under profit-taking pressure, the index representing the Hochiminh Stock Exchange (HoSE) reversed rapidly as buying interest in large-cap stocks unexpectedly increased.
VN-Index returns to above 1,800 threshold
Markets
The session saw broad declines across the southern market, with 240 stocks falling, more than three times the number of advancing issues.
VN-Index closes at the lowest level since April
Markets
A more balanced financial system is essential if Việt Nam is to sustain annual GDP growth of 10 per cent or more over the next five years.
Calls to rebalance capital channels to meet US$1.5 trillion investment demand
Markets
Japanese experts expressed confidence that Việt Nam''s stock market would continue to grow rapidly, citing the country''s determination to pursue reforms and its clear development strategy.
Việt Nam seeks Japanese expertise to modernise stock market
Markets
VPS''s market share fell to 12.61 per cent from 15.32 per cent in the previous quarter, representing a loss of 2.71 percentage points to competitors.
Competition heats up as securities brokerages battle for HoSE market share
Banking
The NA’s Standing Committee met to consider the draft law amending and supplementing the Law on the State Bank of Vietnam, the Law on Anti-Money Laundering, and the Law on Credit Institutions on Tuesday.
