FTSE upgrade puts Vietnam on global investors’ radar, now investability must follow
By Hazy Tran
August 25, 2026 | 18:22
FTSE Russell has added 27 Vietnamese stocks to the FTSE Global All Cap Index as part of its September semi-annual review. In an interview with VIR’s Hazy Tran, Thomas Nguyen, Chief Global Markets Officer at SSI Securities said that FTSE Russell’s inclusion could bring billions in passive inflows, but the bigger opportunity lies in Vietnam’s institutional transformation.
FTSE Russell names 27 Vietnamese stocks in review
By Minh Thuy
August 22, 2026 | 13:25
FTSE Russell has added 27 Vietnamese stocks to its global equity indices, as Vietnam prepares to transition to emerging market status in September.
AI reshapes securities market as technology meets new test of trust
By Hazy Tran
August 22, 2026 | 08:00
AI, big data and cloud computing are rapidly becoming new competitive infrastructure for securities companies, expanding beyond market analysis and brokerage into service personalisation, while also creating an urgent need for greater accountability, investor protection and market security.
BIG Investment Group secures strategic equity investment
By Thanh Van
August 21, 2026 | 17:01
Big Investment Group JSC has secured a commitment of up to $5 million in equity capital from global strategic partner Brookland Group & Partners Limited to fund acquisitions.
Citi releases 2025 Sustainability Report
By Huong Thuy
August 21, 2026 | 10:42
Citi has published its 2025 Sustainability Report, outlining progress on the bank’s longstanding sustainability goals and commitments.
Expanding credit and livelihoods
By Hong Thuy
August 20, 2026 | 09:48
As the labour market continues to recover, policy credit is helping poor and vulnerable workers improve their livelihoods while supporting small businesses to expand and create jobs.
Experts offer solutions on more substantive lending cuts
By Yen Thuy
August 19, 2026 | 10:27
As banks face mounting funding costs, liquidity pressures and bad debts, experts have offered solutions to make lending rate cuts more substantive while ensuring credit reaches key growth sectors.
Vietnam and Singapore advance Verifiable Credentials for Cross-Border Trade
By Thanh Van
August 18, 2026 | 08:51
PILA (Vietnam) and TOTM Technologies (Singapore) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly advance the development of Cross-border Digital Trust Infrastructure across ASEAN.
New state capital rules could unlock wave of stock revaluations
By Anh Thuy
August 18, 2026 | 08:48
Decision No.40/2026/QD-TTg could revive equitisation and divestment, unlock hidden asset values and sharpen investor focus on listed companies with high state ownership.
Corporate bond recovery set to continue amid funding, maturity pressures
By Minh Thuy
August 17, 2026 | 10:48
Vietnam’s corporate bond market is regaining momentum, led by banks and selective real estate issuers.
Citi raises Vietnam’s 2026 GDP forecast to 8 per cent
By Huong Thuy
August 14, 2026 | 15:31
Citi Research has raised its forecast for Vietnam’s full-year GDP growth in 2026 to around 8 per cent, according to its latest report.
Beyond loans, veterans turn capital into sustainable livelihoods
By Ha An
August 13, 2026 | 17:42
After leaving the military, many veterans have turned timely access to credit into a springboard for building productive businesses, creating jobs and continuing to contribute to their communities.
Vietnam seeks Australia's technical support in four key financial areas
By Nguyen Huong
August 13, 2026 | 14:29
Vietnam and Australia have discussed strengthening financial cooperation following talks between Finance Minister Ngo Van Tuan and Treasurer Jim Chalmers.
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