New securities accounts hit near two-year low in July

New securities accounts hit near two-year low in July

The number of newly-opened securities accounts dropped sharply in July to the lowest in about two years as stock market liquidity hit a monthly low.
Weighing ticker appeal for remainder of 2022

Weighing ticker appeal for remainder of 2022

The anticipated bright growth prospects of Vietnam's economy in the second half of this year herald lucrative ticker ventures.
Clearing the way to legal support for BNPL services

Clearing the way to legal support for BNPL services

As of 2022, Vietnam’s population is close to 100 million, with two-thirds being of working age. The country is home to a rapidly growing e-commerce market, yet surprisingly, it is also one of the Southeast Asian countries with the lowest credit card penetrations, estimated at 4.1 per cent in 2021.
KBank makes entry into Vietnam with digital push

KBank makes entry into Vietnam with digital push

Kasikornbank (KBank) has recently inaugurated its Ho Chi Minh City branch and announced a series of new digital solutions in Vietnam.
Eco-friendly payment initiative launched by Visa

Eco-friendly payment initiative launched by Visa

Digital payment giant Visa is boosting its contribution to promoting the prosperity of Vietnam towards sustainable development and a digital economy.
Euro-dollar parity threatens the nation’s exports

Euro-dollar parity threatens the nation’s exports

The parity of the Euro with the US dollar is causing some headaches for Vietnamese exporters, even though various importers are likely to reap more benefits.
Shares retreat after four-day rally, liquidity declines

Shares retreat after four-day rally, liquidity declines

Shares ended the week on a negative note, putting a break on a four-day rally streak, as investors became timid when the VN-Index approached the resistance zone.
Accuracy in SOE valuation must improve

Accuracy in SOE valuation must improve

It was essential to tackle bottlenecks in determining the corporate value of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) to ensure the accuracy of valuation and speed up the equitisation process, according to the Ministry of Finance.
Techcombank shining at ABF Retail Banking Awards 2022

Techcombank shining at ABF Retail Banking Awards 2022

Hanoi-based lender Techcombank has won two awards at the 2022 Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards.
Visa paving the way to an inclusive digital economy

Visa paving the way to an inclusive digital economy

Visa is empowering innovation in Vietnam, supporting consumers and businesses towards a digital economy.
Tightening management of virtual currencies to prevent money laundering: SBV

Tightening management of virtual currencies to prevent money laundering: SBV

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has given timely instructions to banks in order to prevent risks and acts that take advantage of virtual currencies in transactions, Deputy Governor Dao Minh Tu has said.
Citi works towards sustainability and client support in Vietnam

Citi works towards sustainability and client support in Vietnam

Citi global head of Social Finance Jorge Rubio and Citi Asia Pacific head of Sustainability and Corporate Transitions Rapheal Erasmus recently visited Vietnam.
Industrial realty stocks remain attractive in second half of 2022

Industrial realty stocks remain attractive in second half of 2022

The shift of global investment to Vietnam is creating a bright spot for the industrial park real estate market.
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