FTSE upgrade signals new era for Vietnam's equity market
By Duc Anh
March 20, 2026 | 10:00
Industry leaders at a Bloomberg webinar say Vietnam's stock market upgrade will attract institutional investors and reduce volatility.
Silver bullion could follow gold onto MXV trading floor
By Thai An
March 20, 2026 | 08:00
Silver bullion could be listed on the MXV as authorities move to standardise trading and establish a transparent pricing mechanism.
Banks expand financial ecosystems to unlock new growth drivers
By Song Thuy
March 19, 2026 | 17:40
Banks are expanding into insurance, securities, digital assets and fund management to drive growth, but stronger risk governance will be crucial to ensure system stability.
MarketVector Vietnam Local Index adds three new stocks
By Duc Anh
March 18, 2026 | 16:19
The MarketVector Vietnam Local Index has included Masan Consumer, VPS Securities, and VPBank Securities in its latest quarterly review.
Securities firms target double-digit growth despite market volatility
By Minh Thuy
March 18, 2026 | 13:46
Economic recovery and anticipated foreign inflows are fuelling double-digit profit targets at Vietnamese securities firms for 2026.
Sun Group takes controlling stake in Vietnam Digital Asset JSC
By Thai An
March 17, 2026 | 11:54
Vietnam Digital Asset JSC has launched with $40 million in capital, with Sun Group holding 64 per cent as the largest shareholder.
Dien May Xanh plans IPO in 2026
By Thanh Van
March 16, 2026 | 14:54
Electronics retail chain Dien May Xanh, under Mobile World Investment Corp, plans an initial public offering by selling 180 million shares, or a 16 per cent stake.
Hydropower sector cautious as La Nina impact fades
By Viet Thuy
March 13, 2026 | 16:50
Leading hydropower firms are setting cautious 2026 targets, cutting profit expectations and accelerating solar investments.
Krungsri moving closer to full takeover of SHBFinance
By Thanh Van
March 13, 2026 | 08:00
On March 9, the State Bank of Vietnam granted approval in principle for SHBFinance to change its legal form, laying the groundwork for the full transfer of ownership to Thailand's Krungsri.
Deposit rate hikes expected to continue as banks compete for liquidity
By Vinh Thuy
March 12, 2026 | 11:33
Deposit rates are expected to trend higher in early 2026 as banks compete for liquidity, raising funding costs and creating upward pressure on lending rates, including mortgages.
SHB approves $134.8 million private placement
By Duc Anh
March 11, 2026 | 14:00
SHB has formalised a private placement to raise $134.8 million from 13 domestic and international institutional investors.
Middle East tensions raise energy, logistics and FX risks for Vietnam corporates
By Thanh Van
March 10, 2026 | 15:09
Escalating conflict in the Middle East is raising concerns about credit risks for Vietnamese businesses as energy and transport costs climb.
Banks ramp up capital plans ahead of AGM season
By Vinh Thuy
March 05, 2026 | 17:11
Many banks are planning significant charter capital increases during the 2026 AGM season.
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