Archive for July 24th, 2012

Business Briefs July 24

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | | 1:43 PM

* The State Treasury will auction VND5.5 trillion worth of two, three, five and 10-year government bonds on July 27. Meanwhile, Vietnam Bank for Social Policies could not [...]
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Ben Thanh Corp reduces holding in HTC

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | VOV | HNX | 1:42 PM

Hoc Mon Trade JSC (coded HTC) has recently announced the trading results of its majority shareholder namely Ben Thanh Group (BTG) whereby BTG sold 110,000 shares of the total [...]
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MBS’s accumulated loss touches 550b dong in H1/2012

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | Tri Thuc Tre | 1:42 PM

MB Securities JSC (coded MBS) has recently announced its business results for the second quarter of 2012 with revenue of 76.7 billion dong, down 65pct compared with the same [...]
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SaigonBank to offer 46.6m shares

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | SSC | 1:41 PM

State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC) on July 23, 2012 issued Certificate No 29/GCN-UBCK allowing Saigon Bank for Industry and Trade (Saigonbank) to offer 46.6 million [...]
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Foreign majors eye e-commerce sector

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | baodautu | 11:35 AM

If there are no effective supporting policies, E-commerce sector in Vietnam can be the playground for foreign investors in the next three years. Some brand names like eBay, [...]
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Total NAV of three VFM funds surges over 75b dong in Q2/2012

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | VOV | 11:34 AM

Vietnam Fund Management Joint Stock Co (Vietfund Management-VFM) has recently reported the operation performance of Vietnam Securities Investment Fund (VFMVF1), Vietnam [...]
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Non-state enterprises make up 50pct of economy’s tax debts

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | Vietnamplus | 11:34 AM

The general Department of Taxation of Vietnam said non-state enterprises accounted half of the total 51,024 billion dong tax debts of the whole economy, up 37pct over the end [...]
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ACB adjusts lending interest rate for customers

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | ACB | 11:33 AM

Since July 15, 2012, Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ACB) has started adjusting down the lending interest rate for old loans to the maximum 15 percent per year. Till July [...]
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Three banks likely to achieve big credit growth

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | VnEconomy | 11:33 AM

Despite the modest 0.76 percent credit growth over the six beginning months against the end of last year, many credit institutions have met the targets and even enjoyed [...]
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Mounting business difficulties and modest profits may hit salaries of bank clerks

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | VnEconomy | 11:32 AM

Among eight listed commercial banks, employees at ACB have enjoyed the highest monthly income of above 15.6 million dong, followed by Vietcombank’s. Given the after-tax [...]
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Excessive injection for public investment can trigger inflation

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | VnEconomy | 11:20 AM

Minister, Chair of the Office of the government Vu Duc Dam affirmed at the government’s periodical meeting May 2012 that the currently enormous room for public [...]
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ANZ predicts economic recovery in second half of this year

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | ANZ | 11:19 AM

ANZ has forecast rosy picture for Vietnam with likely recovery in the second half of 2012 thanks to improved credit growth on interest rate relaxation in the early months. [...]
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Asian Hospital Management Awards 2012 Finalists Announced

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | ACN Newswire (press release) | 10:32 AM

The Ministry of Health Vietnam in cooperation with the organisers, announced today the 35 finalists of the Asian Hospital Management Awards. The finalists were chosen out of [...]
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Dot Commodity to Enhance Low Latency Access to TOCOM on X_TRADER(R) Platform

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | ACN Newswire (press release) | 10:31 AM

Dot Commodity, Inc. (Dot), Japan’s premier commodity futures broker, is pleased to announce the launch of a low latency connectivity service to the Tokyo Commodity [...]
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DTZ Research: Ho Chi Minh property market to soften through 2012

24-Jul-2012 Intellasia | Press release | 10:31 AM

Demand for office space has remained largely stable over Q1 and Q2, but pipeline supply and slower economy forecast to depress rents Pipeline supply of retail space and [...]
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