Trang Nguyen

From retail to finance, Vietnam all set to rebound with poise

June 08, 2020 | 09:54

Vietnam’s early efforts to weather the COVID-19 storm have helped its economy to reopen much sooner than others, with many sectors that have suffered badly from the outbreak – from retail to finance –now recovering with poise.

FE Credit scores hat-trick of solid growth over three years

January 18, 2019 | 14:07

Despite the credit market slowdown in 2018, FE Credit expects to finish the year with rather upbeat results.

Lenders upgrade with digitalisation

January 04, 2019 | 08:00

The face of retail banking in Vietnam is changing due to digitalisation, prompting banks to restructure themselves in a way to meet the demands of customers and bringing the payment experience to a whole new level with their virtual facilities.

Connecting Vietnam to Euro funders

January 01, 2019 | 14:00

Alongside the support that Luxembourg has brought to the Vietnamese capital market with a focus on sustainable financing for development, the Western European nation is also hoping to become the bridge to connect European and Vietnamese financiers.

Korean investors seek assurances

December 15, 2018 | 08:00

South Korean investors are seeking further funding opportunities in Vietnam’s capital market and are keen to dive in, providing the country further strengthens existing legal frameworks in order to support an efficient capital market.

Agribank IPO delay sees investors move cautiously

November 28, 2018 | 08:00

Investors are being urged to hold back on moves into Agribank after its initial public offering was postponed until 2020, adding to the list of equitisation delays of state-owned enterprises.

NA approves lifting foreign debt limit

November 21, 2018 | 08:00

Delayed projects funded via official development assistance will receive a capital boost after the National Assembly agreed to swell Vietnam’s foreign debt cap by VND60 trillion ($2.6 billion) for medium-term public investments.

Expats vote Vietnam among best countries to live and work 1

November 12, 2018 | 09:35

Expats working in Vietnam are enjoying over $90,000 in average annual income, with the country scoring the 19th place among the best countries to live and work.