27-06-2016 10:43
The UK’s decision to leave the European Union sent the Vietnamese stock market into turbulence last Friday, but experts noted that the effects are likely to be short-term.
06-06-2016 08:00
The Vietnamese consumer finance sector is expected to boom in the next few years, giving rise to financial technology companies and consumer lending.
23-05-2016 08:00
The State Bank of Vietnam’s decision to help Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group overcome its enormous debts has sparked a controversy among market players.
18-05-2016 09:53
Listed firms remain reluctant to lift their foreign ownership limit for fear that they will be treated as a non-Vietnamese entity.
18-05-2016 09:48
Various banks have requested a delay in Circular 36 amendments, stating that stricter lending rules will hurt their business.
11-05-2016 10:14
Banks are rushing to get listed on the stock exchange this year, as ordered by the State Bank of Vietnam.
10-05-2016 11:32
Fluctuations in the Chinese currency will continue to rock Vietnamese exports this year.
29-04-2016 09:45
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has started his first meeting in Ho Chi Minh City with the business community this morning.
28-04-2016 10:00
Dominic Scriven, chairman of Dragon Capital, shared with VIR’s Nam Phuong his proposals for Vietnam to attract more inbound foreign capital flows.
26-04-2016 13:16
The Vietnamese startup scene has picked up the pace in recent years, catching the attention of venture capital funds from the US. During the Invest ASEAN conference held in Singapore by Maybank Kim Eng last week, Khailee Ng, Southeast Asia managing partner of 500 Startups, spoke with VIR’s Nam Phuong about this exciting trend.
25-04-2016 18:58
The South African Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City recently celebrated South Africa’s Freedom Day and expressed hopes towards a long-term relationship with Vietnam.
13-04-2016 11:46
VinaCapital’s Vietnam Opportunity Fund is now listed on London’s main stock exchange as part of the fund’s efforts to raise foreign investor interest in the Vietnamese market.
13-04-2016 11:33
Local listed firms with retail arms remain hesitant to ease their foreign ownership limit due to the Economic Needs Test imposed on overseas retailers.
07-04-2016 19:44
Although upcoming free trade agreements are expected to usher in huge opportunities for Vietnamese shrimp exporters, some challenges remain to be solved.
28-03-2016 11:10
Ho Tram Project Company has launched its latest residential project, Gallery Villas, which are set to become one of Vietnam’s premier vacation residences. Michael Kelly, executive chairman of Ho Tram Strip, spoke with VIR’s Nam Phuong about the unique offering that the Gallery Villas would provide to discerning investors in vacation homes.