Interest ascends for ESG-based investing

Interest ascends for ESG-based investing

Investment options that integrate environmental, social, and governance assessments remain scarce in Vietnam, yet they are drawing increasing attention from discerning investors.
The customer is what matters for advisory services

The customer is what matters for advisory services

In an interview with VIR’s Lam Phong, chairman of the Vietnam Financial Consultants Association (VFCA), Le Minh Nghia, sheds light on the significant demand for personal financial investment, accumulation, and protection among the Vietnamese population, giving rise to a burgeoning industry of personal financial advisory services.
Barriers must be overcome to aid derivatives market

Barriers must be overcome to aid derivatives market

The commodity derivatives market is still offering opportunities for investors. Le Minh Phuong, deputy director of AIMS Futures Trade Vietnam, explained to VIR’s Lam Phong the outlook of the market in 2023.
Plus points converge to set up US investment breakthrough

Plus points converge to set up US investment breakthrough

Kinh Bac City Development Holding Corporation (HSX: KBC) is welcoming new investment inflows, especially from the United States.
PYN Elite fund looks back on multiple months of consecutive loss during COVID-19

PYN Elite fund looks back on multiple months of consecutive loss during COVID-19

PYN Elite has reported its sixth consecutive month of loss, after the VN-Index hit a rough patch, losing $107 million in the last month alone0..
VOF downward streak continues in early 2020

VOF downward streak continues in early 2020

After a lacklustre 2019, VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund – the largest venture fund managed by VinaCapital, one of Vietnam’s leading investment management firms with $3.3 billion in assets under management – entered 2020 with a slew of difficulties in the current bearish stock market in the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Vietnamese retailers rise with the green trend

Vietnamese retailers rise with the green trend

The competition in the Vietnamese retail market between domestic and foreign players goes beyond price, into the realm of customer experience and service quality as players are vying to offer green and fresh goods.