vpbank ceo outlines policy responses and growth prospects amidst economic challenges

VPBank CEO outlines policy responses and growth prospects amidst economic challenges

At a virtual conference on July 16 to review the Vietnamese banking sector's first-half performance and plot its course for the remainder of the year, Nguyen Duc Vinh, CEO of Vietnam Prosperity Joint-Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank), underscored the decisive role of the government and various sectors in stimulating the national economy.
vietnam prepares for launch of corporate bond trading platform

Vietnam prepares for launch of corporate bond trading platform

The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) and Vietnam Securities Depository (VSD) are gearing up for the official launch of a dedicated platform for corporate bonds on July 19, having completed rigorous system tests and operational guidelines.
major bourses to hail raft of fresh supplies

Major bourses to hail raft of fresh supplies

Two major bourses are about to draw a large volume of new stocks from fresh comers, additional issuances, and those being removed from the unlisted public company market (UPCoM).
panamanian ship rescued south central waters

Panamanian ship rescued south-central waters

Rescue vessels of the Marine Services Joint Stock Company under the Saigon Tan Cang Corporation and the Vietnam People’s Navy on July 10 took measures to help a Panamanian ship which has been stranded in the waters of the south-central province of Binh Thuan.
everpia launch the first green building factory in vietnam

Everpia launch the first green building factory in Vietnam

Everpia Corporation (HSX:EVE), one of the first South Korean enterprises in Vietnam and the first foreign-invested enterprise to list on the stock exchange, has seen its factory at Giang Dien Industrial Zone be awarded the EDGE Advanced green certificate with recognition by the World Bank as a green building.
shb courts foreign stakeholders with 22 billion valuation

SHB courts foreign stakeholders with $2.2 billion valuation

Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (SHB) is engaged in discussions to offload up to a fifth of its equity to overseas investors, according to sources familiar with the matter. The impending deal, which values the Vietnamese lender at between $2 billion and $2.2 billion, is attracting considerable interest from a host of investors, notably those hailing from South Korea and Japan.
norwegian fund expected to lead seabank private share offering

Norwegian fund expected to lead SeABank private share offering

Southeast Asia Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (SeABank) plans to issue up to 94.6 million shares, with the Norwegian Investment Fund, Norfund, being the expected primary investor, signifying a significant bolstering of foreign investment.
scb announces branch closures amidst restructuring

SCB announces branch closures amidst restructuring

Saigon Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (SCB) is closing several branches as part of its restructuring efforts. The bank has reassured customers that their rights and transactions are guaranteed, and that it is complying with directives laid out by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).
market falls on strong selling pressure

Market falls on strong selling pressure

The correction today ended the VN-Index's recent rising streak.
mb and mastercard introduce multi functional hi lol card

MB and Mastercard introduce multi-functional Hi LOL Card

On June 29, Military Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (MB) and the globally renowned payment processing corporation Mastercard reached a significant milestone in their enduring partnership with the launch of the Hi LOL Card – a multi-functional card that promises an unparalleled esports experience for League of Legends enthusiasts in Vietnam.
stock market positively responds to interest rate cuts

Stock market positively responds to interest rate cuts

The stock market has reportedly shown positive response to recent interest rate cuts.
vietnam initiates criminal proceedings for market manipulation

Vietnam initiates criminal proceedings for market manipulation

Vietnamese authorities have launched investigations into allegations of market manipulation and securities fraud involving FLC Group and Apec stocks, resulting in criminal proceedings against key individuals.
stock market gains despite choppy trading

Stock market gains despite choppy trading

The benchmark VN Index on the HCM Stock Exchange rose 0.61 per cent to close at 1,125.30 points.
myriad of issues hinder livestock firms

Myriad of issues hinder livestock firms

Rampantly smuggled meat and a soar in livestock production costs have exhausted some businesses, and some associations are crying out for help as a result.
tools within reach to establish robust stock market

Tools within reach to establish robust stock market

A talk show in Hanoi last week provided valuable insights into the development narrative of financial products, regulatory frameworks, and potential investment opportunities.