Money | Banking | Investments | Shares

Vietnam and Australia bodies forge stock market partnership

By Tri Lam August 02, 2024 | 16:14

The State Securities Commission on August 2 signed an MoU with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission in Sydney.

Backbase launches AI Centre of Excellence in Ho Chi Minh City

By Thanh Van August 02, 2024 | 16:12

On July 31, Backbase announced the establishment of its first global Centre of Excellence focused on AI in Ho Chi Minh City.

Singapore-headquartered Sunrate debuts in Vietnam's payment landscape

By Thanh Van August 02, 2024 | 12:47

Singapore-headquartered Sunrate, an intelligent global payment and treasury management platform, announced its official launch in Vietnam on August 1.

Reference exchange rate down 3 VND on August 2

By VNA August 02, 2024 | 10:15

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 24,242 VND/USD on August 2, down 3 VND from the previous day.

Greater green finance measures can entice investors

By Tri Lam August 01, 2024 | 11:17

Attaining green finance faces significant challenges in Vietnam, including the absence of a legal framework and policy, as well as a lack of coordinated incentives.

Opportunities for individual stocks to surge in second half

By Hazy Tran August 01, 2024 | 10:26

Stocks in telecommunications technology, finance, chemicals, and steel will be particularly favoured by individual investors in the last six months of this year.

Individual and institutional investors keep their eyes on new assets

By Thanh Van August 01, 2024 | 10:17

While gold ranks first in investment portfolios as a safe-haven asset, both individual and institutional investors are turning their focus to new assets.

HDBank's H1 2024 profit reaches $323 billion

By Vy Bui July 31, 2024 | 16:23

HDBank has announced its financial statement for the second quarter of 2024, with a pre-tax profit of over $322.8 million for the first half of the year.

VIB posts profits of $182 million in 2024 so far

By Vy Bui July 31, 2024 | 16:22

VIB has announced results for the first half of 2024, with total operating income surpassing $409 million, a slight rise compared to the same period last year.

SMEs must be afforded finance access

By Luu Huong July 31, 2024 | 15:00

Smaller enterprises in Vietnam, despite contributing up to 70 per cent to GDP, still face significant challenges in accessing finance.

Strong remittance flows bring boost to the south

By Vy Vy July 31, 2024 | 14:45

Remittance flows to southern Vietnam in particular continue to grow strongly, with early implementation of the new Land Law expected to drive real estate growth towards 2025.