vietnam ranks second in green bond issuance in asean

Vietnam ranks second in green bond issuance in ASEAN

Vietnam ranks second in green bond issuance in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), according to the ASEAN Sustainable Finance – State of the Market 2021 report recently released by Climate Bonds Initiatives (CBI) and HSBC.
indian investors likely to expand presence in vietnam

Indian investors likely to expand presence in Vietnam

About 21 per cent of Indian companies that have operations in Southeast Asia or expect to do so in the future also have plans to expand their business in Vietnam in the next two years, according to the HSBC Navigator survey.
hsbc profits slide as ukraine war worsens inflation

HSBC profits slide as Ukraine war worsens inflation

HSBC profits slid in the first quarter, the Asia-focused bank announced Tuesday after it was hit by bad debts as Russia's invasion of Ukraine sent inflation rocketing further.
six global trends that will shape vietnams future

Six global trends that will shape Vietnam’s future

The country is recovering strongly and there are signs that the economy is shifting from survival to growth mode, says Tim Evans, who delves into ways to effectively navigate a number of global megatrends that will shape Vietnam's future and ensure that it reaches its full potential in the coming years.
euro banks offering green solutions

Euro banks offering green solutions

European financial institutions are displaying their optimism about Vietnam’s sustainability path by fostering green financing alternatives, thus empowering the country to fulfil its net-zero carbon emission promise by 2050.
investors upbeat about vietnams stock market

Investors upbeat about Vietnam’s stock market

Vietnam’s stock market is expected to grow further this year as the Government has increased public investment, creating a premise for long-term growth.
macroeconomic outlook promises fresh start

Macroeconomic outlook promises fresh start

Vietnam saw a rosy start to 2022, thanks to recovering domestic consumption and strong external metrics. Despite rising COVID-19 cases, policymakers have refrained from reimposing tighter measures, leading to improved sentiment.
hsbc investing in the future

HSBC Investing in the future

Life rarely moves in a straight line, but new successes are always just around the corner. Tim Evans, CEO of HSBC Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Dung Nguyen about his journey that led him to Vietnam, the country’s challenging 2021, and his optimism in Vietnam in the long term.
hsbc vietnam commits 12 billion to the green development of vietnam

HSBC Vietnam commits $12 billion to the green development of Vietnam

In support of the government’s aspiring climate goals and COP26 commitments to become a net zero economy by 2050, HSBC Vietnam has announced to arrange up to $12 billion of direct and indirect financing for Vietnam and the corporate sector by 2030.
alexandre macaire former hsbc asia pacific executive to be the new cfo of techcombank

Alexandre Macaire, former HSBC Asia Pacific executive, to be the new CFO of Techcombank

Hanoi-based lender Techcombank has just named Alexandre Macaire, the former HSBC Asia Pacific top executive, to be the new CFO, giving him oversight of the bank's finances, treasury, M&A, and Investor Relations departments.
hsbc research forecasts the target price of masans stocks at 881

HSBC Research forecasts the target price of Masan's stocks at $8.81

HSBC Research’s first report about Masan Group's stocks identified a target price for its MSN ticker is at $8.81, up 24 per cent compared with the closing price of this stock on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX) on January 5.
strong fundamentals in place for digitalisation and sustainable finance

Strong fundamentals in place for digitalisation and sustainable finance

What a year 2021 has been. We had all hoped that as the Year of the Rat ended and we started the Year of the Ox, when vaccine rollout started that we would all have a steadier year ahead.
sustainable finance instruments to grow a greener future

Sustainable finance instruments to grow a greener future

Climate change will remain high on the agenda, especially for Vietnam. There is no doubt that environment is of prime importance to the country, which is too familiar with the threats from climate change: floods and storm damage.
hsbcs vietnam day confirms vietnams opportunities in post covid 19 world

HSBC’s Vietnam Day confirms Vietnam’s opportunities in post-COVID-19 world

HSBC Vietnam on November 3 hosted the webinar “Vietnam Day – Open for Opportunities” for nearly 400 participants including international and local investors, business leaders, as well as HSBC’s existing and prospective clients
smes require 50 trillion investment to meet global net zero transition goals

SMEs require $50 trillion investment to meet global net-zero transition goals

Up to half of the estimated $100 trillion investment needed to deliver net-zero supply chains will have to be directed towards small- and medium-sized enterprises – highlighting the need for a new front in the battle to combat climate change, according to new research published today by HSBC and Boston Consulting Group (BCG).