Category: Vietnam
Arduous path to LNG success
In search of stable and clean energy, Vietnam has put a strong focus on liquefied natural gas, which — though being a fossil fuel — promises to outrun coal with [...] » More
VN Index expands although numerous stocks dip into the red
Although the strong selling pressure sent many stocks on the local market into the red, the VN Index of the Hochiminh Stock Exchange recorded the seventh straight winning [...] » More
Vietnam scores a Forbes high with six billionaires
The annual Forbes list of the richest people in the world has the highest number of Vietnamese citizens in it, with six billionaires making the cut. The five men and one [...] » More
New decree expected to boost social housing development
The government has issued a new decree aiming to promote the development of social housing. The decree will amend Decree No 100/2015/ND-CP dated October 20, 2015, which was [...] » More
Shares rise on growth of pillars and energy stocks
Shares ended on a positive note on Tuesday thanks to cash flow that continued pouring into pillars as well as oil and gas stocks. The benchmark VN Index on the Ho Chi Minh [...] » More
SK Group to buy 16.26pct stake in VinCommerce for $410m
SK Group on April 6 announced the signing of an agreement with Masan Group Corporation (HOSE: MSN) to acquire a 16.26 per cent stake in VinCommerce, one of Masan’s [...] » More
Vietnamese fruit and vegetable sector targets export revenue of $10 billion
The agricultural sector has determined to improve quality to meet import market standards and achieve the export target of $10 billion by 2030. Dang Phuc Nguyen, general [...] » More
Wave of massive net selling by foreign investors
The month of March saw several foreign investors net sell shares on HOSE to the tune of VND 12,000 bn. This is the sixth consecutive month of net selling by foreign [...] » More
Thai cement giant to make Vietnam ‘top priority’ market
Siam Cement Group (SCG), one of Thailand’s leading industrial companies, has earmarked Vietnam as its top priority market in upcoming years. Once a petrochemicals plant [...] » More
Oil and gas companies expect good performance in Q1 on higher crude price
Many Vietnamese companies in the oil and gas field might post positive results in the first quarter of 2021 thanks to the strong rally of crude oil in the international [...] » More
Shares climb on the rise of bank stocks
Shares made strong gains on Monday morning, propelled by the growth of banking stocks. On the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN Index increased 0.99 per cent to reach [...] » More
Banks have many advantages after the amendment of Circular 01
The Research centre of Saigon Securities Incorporation (SSI Research) has released the capital market report for the week of March 29th — April 2nd 20201. In the week, [...] » More
Capital market must work to invigorate SOEs
Developing the capital market will help in promoting State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) to mobilise capital and reduce the proportion of commercial credit loans, and diversify in [...] » More
New opportunities for sugar industry
Vietnam’s sugar industry has encountered many difficulties due to falling prices and declining cultivationareas, causing inefficiency and losses to many sugar mills for [...] » More
Lower prices will make it easier to sell rice: exporters
Though the prices of Vietnamese 5-per cent broken white rice fell $20 per tonne in a week, most local rice exporters said the decline would make sales easier. Reducing prices [...] » More
