Money

KRX launch pivotal for Vietnam’s stock market

By Thanh Thuy April 04, 2025 | 09:00

Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Chi has reaffirmed that, alongside efforts to upgrade the stock market, the ultimate goal remains to build a sustainable and high-quality securities market.

Stock market reacts sharply to US tariffs

By Hazy Tran April 03, 2025 | 15:25

President Donald Trump’s decision to impose new tariffs worldwide has triggered a global stock market sell-off, sending the VN-Index into its steepest decline in a year.

Financial markets tumble after Trump tariff announcement

By AFP April 03, 2025 | 15:10

Global financial markets were rocked on Wednesday by Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs, targeting China and the European Union in particular, with the risk of undermining the international economy.

Stocks tank, havens rally as Trump tariffs fan trade war

By AFP April 03, 2025 | 14:46

Equity markets tumbled Thursday after Donald Trump delivered a "haymaker" blow with sweeping tariffs against US partners and rivals, fanning a global trade war that many fear will spark recessions and ramp up inflation.

Securities firms set ambitious business targets

By Song Thuy April 03, 2025 | 11:28

Securities firms have outlined ambitious business targets during this year’s AGM season.

Credit fuels private sector advances

By Ha Truc April 02, 2025 | 14:00

Vietnam is leveraging supply chain financing as a game-changer to unlock capital and strengthen smaller businesses.

Lenders accelerate bond issuance to entice fresh capital

By Hazy Tran April 02, 2025 | 11:58

As credit growth is expected to outpace last year, banks are facing barriers to raising deposit rates to entice savings and are increasingly turning to alternative funding channels, particularly bonds.

Banks post strong Q1 profit growth

By Vinh Thuy March 31, 2025 | 11:33

Domestic banks have reported positive figures for the start of this year, despite dropping slightly from the previous quarter.

Proposal to tighten penalties for securities violations

By Hazy Tran March 28, 2025 | 17:20

The Ministry of Finance plans to increase fines for stock market violations to protect investors and reduce risks.

DPM Phoc highlights VBSP's role in poverty reduction

By Hong Thuy March 28, 2025 | 16:19

VBSP's meeting crafts future strategies to strengthen its role in poverty reduction and social welfare initiatives.

IFC mulls $20 million investment in VETC to expand electronic toll collections

By Vy Bui March 27, 2025 | 15:37

International Finance Corporation is considering a five-year convertible bond of up to VND500 billion ($19.8 million) to support VETC JSC's expansion.