central bank injects nearly us 573 mln to support liquidity

Central bank injects nearly US$573 mln to support liquidity

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) made a net cash injection of VND13 trillion (US$572.9 million) into the economy in the past week to support the liquidity of commercial banks.
ssi issues 50m bond to a foreign investor

SSI issues $50m bond to a foreign investor

Saigon Securities Inc (SSI) issued convertible bonds worth a total VND1.15 trillion (US$50.4 million), the company said on Friday.
nearly 660 foreign investors receive trading codes in january

Nearly 660 foreign investors receive trading codes in January

The Viet Nam Securities Depository (VSD) granted some 659 trading codes to foreign investors, including 58 institutions and 601 individuals, in January.
viet dragon securities raises chartered capital to vnd910 billion

Viet Dragon Securities raises chartered capital to VND910 billion

Viet Dragon Securities JSC announced that it has increased its charter capital to VND910 billion ($40.3 million) on the occasion of its 10-year anniversary.
ssc warns against investing in cryptocurrencies

SSC warns against investing in cryptocurrencies

The State Securities Commission (SSC) has warned about the risks arising from investing in financial technology (fintech).
new securities law aims to clarify procedures

New securities law aims to clarify procedures

An update on the securities law this year focuses on nine targets in the hope of giving a boost to the development of the securities market as well as the broader financial sector.
kb securities vietnam launched to bring south korean capital to vietnam

KB Securities Vietnam launched to bring South Korean capital to Vietnam

The KB Securities Vietnam brand has officially been launched on January 29, laying the foundations for development of the Korean-backed securities firm in Vietnam and promising to bring more capital from the East Asia nation to the local market.
hsx back on track securities firms could have lost 12 million

HSX back on track, securities firms could have lost $1.2 million

The technical glitches that caused the southern bourse to shut down for two days have finally been fixed. Securities firms said that they could have lost an estimated $1.2 million in commissions as a result of the closure.
concerns raised over new margin lending policy

Concerns raised over new margin lending policy

The State Securities Commission (SSC) has issued a draft regulation requiring the initial margin ratio contracted by securities companies for margin lending to be at least 60 per cent, which is expected to take effect in early February.
msi changes named to kb securities vietnam

MSI changes named to KB Securities Vietnam

Hanoi-based Maritime Securities Incorporation (MSI) has been officially renamed to KB Securities Vietnam (KBSV), in line with Decision No.07/GPDC-UBCK issued by the State Securities Commission.
mof wants hike in tax on capitalsecurities trade income

MoF wants hike in tax on capital/securities trade income

The Ministry of Finance has proposed the Government raise the individual income tax imposed on capital/securities transfer to 2 per cent for trades not registered to the Vietnam Securities Depository and not made on the securities market.
securities market to introduce new product in 2018

Securities market to introduce new product in 2018

After nearly eleven months of thorough preparation, the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX) finally scheduled the debut of a new securitised option called covered warrant (CW) for March 2018.
securities firms seek margin lending funds

Securities firms seek margin lending funds

Many securities companies have opted to issue corporate bonds to raise capital to finance their margin lending service, following upbeat forecasts for the market in 2018.
bnp paribas parting with orient commercial bank

BNP Paribas parting with Orient Commercial Bank

securities sector to grab investor interest in 2018

Securities sector to grab investor interest in 2018

The securities market is likely to be the most attractive investment channel for investors in the Vietnamese economy this year, analysts say.