fruitful territory for bond issuance

Fruitful territory for bond issuance

Banks are showing strong desire in bond issuance activities, while real estate developers have lowered the extent of their bond-related capital mobilisation efforts.
hard limit for credit institutions buying corporate bonds

Hard limit for credit institutions buying corporate bonds

Credit institutions with a bad debt ratio of more than 3 per cent are forbidden to buy corporate bonds, according to the latest announcement from the State Bank of Vietnam.
considering the implications of fiscal reformations

Considering the implications of fiscal reformations

To cope with the ongoing pandemic, the central banks of many nations have significantly expanded their balance sheets by using non-traditional monetary policies by increasing money for purchasing government bonds and even corporate bonds. Meanwhile, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has limited balance sheet expansion but used an effective monetary policy for the Chinese economy.
offering credit caution for corporate bond players

Offering credit caution for corporate bond players

Vietnamese banks and real estate developers are foraying into the corporate bond arena as it is offering attractive yields for their portfolio diversification strategies. Thomas Kollar, partner of law firm Mayer Brown based in Hong Kong, writes about how some major risks could result in a systemic shock for developers and lenders that want to be involved.
investors cautioned over bond issuance vulnerabilities

Investors cautioned over bond issuance vulnerabilities

Credit-challenged companies, especially banks and real estate providers, are finding another way around their continuous capital needs by tapping into the corporate bond issuance market, which remains particularly vulnerable to economic downturns and incomplete legal frameworks in Vietnam.
vinpearl issues 425 million exchangeable sustainable bond

Vinpearl issues $425 million Exchangeable Sustainable Bond

Vinpearl JSC has successfully issued a $425 million Exchangeable Sustainable Bond (ESB), exchangeable into shares of Vingroup JSC. The bonds mature in 2026 and have a coupon rate of 3.25 per cent per annum.
feds fiscal tightening wont dent vietnams position

Fed’s fiscal tightening won’t dent Vietnam’s position

The US Federal Reserve warned that it will soon start to reduce, or taper, its purchases of US Treasury bonds and other securities worth $120 billion per month, also known as quantitative easing, although it has not yet announced when this will happen.
over 362 trillion vnd raised through g bond auctions in august

Over 36.2 trillion VND raised through G-bond auctions in August

The State Treasury and the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) mobilised more than 36.2 trillion VND (1.59 billion USD) on the primary market via 20 Government bond (G-bond) auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) in August.
mof urges stricter control over risky corporate bonds in vietnam

MoF urges stricter control over risky corporate bonds in Vietnam

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has tightened control over risky corporate bond issuance.
industrial and logistics sector in vietnam resilience during uncertainties

Industrial and logistics sector in Vietnam: Resilience during uncertainties

The webinar "Industrial & Logistics Sector in Vietnam: Resilience during Uncertainties" co-hosted in mid-August by COLORBOND steel, a premium brand under NS BlueScope Vietnam and JLL Vietnam, a leading professional services firm in global real estate and investment management, gave practical hints for construction businesses to deal with market uncertainties.
new bot approaches bring investment opportunities

New BOT approaches bring investment opportunities

As Vietnamese invesstors are moving to accelerate corporate bond issuances and new business models to raise funds for transport initiatives to ease reliance on bank loans, more opportunities are coming for international ventures.
unprecedented financial scheme proposed for building dong dang tra linh expressway

Unprecedented financial scheme proposed for building Dong Dang-Tra Linh Expressway

Cao Bang People’s Committee has proposed an extraordinary financial mechanism to build one of the most difficult of the 15 priority highway projects during 2021-2025.
putting corporate bond market in the right track

Putting corporate bond market in the right track

The corporate bond market is going in the right direction after the government has tightened control over market performance, yet potential risks are still looming.
shb focuses on handling debts at vinashin and vamc

SHB focuses on handling debts at Vinashin and VAMC

SHB will soon handle all debts of Vinashin and purchase all bonds held by Vietnam Asset Management Company this year thanks to increasing loan-loss provisioning.
developing a green bond market is crucial to vietnams sustainable development efforts

Developing a green bond market is crucial to Vietnam's sustainable development efforts

Vietnam was urged by GGGI to develop a robust domestic green bond market as part of the transition to a green economy and addressing the challenges of climate change.