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Vietnam seeks UK expertise in financial centre development

February 27, 2025 | 16:24

Vietnam is keen to draw on the UK’s experience in structuring and managing financial centres as it moves forward with plans to establish international finance hubs in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh said.

Vietnam set to launch KRX trading system in May

February 27, 2025 | 16:20

Vietnam’s stock exchange is expected to introduce the long-awaited KRX trading system in late April, a move seen as a key milestone in modernising market infrastructure and enhancing liquidity.

Vietnam poised to reach emerging market status in 2025

February 22, 2025 | 11:49

Vietnam is on the cusp of a major financial milestone, with the FTSE expected to upgrade the country to "emerging market" status in 2025.

MoF rejects digital asset trading proposal

February 21, 2025 | 18:46

The MoF has rejected a proposal to pilot digital asset and cryptocurrency trading in upcoming financial centres, citing security and regulatory concerns.

Vietnam revives Ninh Thuan nuclear power project

February 19, 2025 | 14:00

Vietnam has officially revived the Ninh Thuan nuclear power project, which comprises two plants located in Phuoc Hai and Vinh Hai commune

Government eyes digital real estate trading

February 18, 2025 | 10:25

Online digital stock market-style model in development for real estate transactions, according to the Ministry of Construction.

Vietnam’s ride-hailing market attracts global and local competition

January 20, 2025 | 10:36

As European unicorn Bolt explores a potential entry into Vietnam’s ride-hailing sector, the market is undergoing significant shifts, with local players Be and Xanh SM steadily gaining ground against Grab.

Thai firm F&N Dairy Investments seeks to raise stake in Vinamilk

January 16, 2025 | 16:42

Thai firm F&N Dairy Investments plans to increase its stake in Vinamilk to 18.69 per cent, continuing its long-term strategy of expanding in Vietnam’s consumer goods sector and benefiting from substantial dividend payouts.

Targeted reform to aid stock market

December 24, 2024 | 22:00

Vietnam’s stock market is showing promise with recent reforms and growing foreign investor interest, but unlocking its full potential will require addressing structural challenges.