13-12-2010 14:18
Corporate governance standards in Vietnam are in for a lift. The State Securities Commission is drafting a new corporate governance circular for listed firms with more transparency demanded.
05-12-2010 23:15
In November, the State Bank announced a series of policy adjustments to regulate inflation, plus monetary and gold markets.
01-12-2010 13:30
The State Securities Commission has licenced Vietcombank, TienPhong Bank, VP Bank and Western Bank to offer additional shares.
28-11-2010 09:59
Many securities companies and institutional investors were trying to trap investors with their inaccurate analysis and unreliable recommendations, experts say.
21-11-2010 14:28
Vietnam stock market commodities are now the cheapest in the region, but keeping the forex rate stable is fundamental to market growth, says David Charles Kadarauch, head of analysing at Mekong Securities.
14-11-2010 15:25
The National Assembly passed the new Law on Credit Institutions on June 16, 2010 (“New Law”) to repeal and replace the Law on Credit Institutions dated December 12, 1997, as amended on June 15, 2004 and its implementing regulations (collectively referred to as “Old Law”).
07-11-2010 14:03
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has sold 49.3 million shares in the company worth some $1.33 billion, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
31-10-2010 20:30
To date, most regional indices have strongly recovered and returned to the heights of 2007-2008 before the global financial crisis struck.
20-10-2010 17:21
Hanoi - The VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange dropped 2.66 per cent October 20, closing the session at 442.17 after the Dow Jones fell to a two-month low and inflation in Hanoi hit an eight-month high.
03-10-2010 21:58
SME Securities director of research & investment Nguyen Viet Hung offers a gloomy market forecast for this month with a black cloud to remain hanging over investors.
03-10-2010 21:09
The dispute over a bond issue advisory contract between ANZ and Interfood Shareholding Company rumbles on as the latter was not satisfied with the State Securities Commission’s response.
06-09-2010 06:00
The market in September is expected to be driven by ‘old’ rather than ‘new’ cash flows, writes Nguyen Viet Hung, director of SME Securities’ research & investment.
29-08-2010 18:23
Under stable macroeconomic conditions, the local stock market in August continues to be under demand-supply balance pressures, writes Nguyen Viet Hung, Director of Research & Investment, SME Securities.
28-08-2010 15:49
Securities firms’ investment portfolios may be made public to create a more transparent stock market.
26-07-2010 11:08
Keeping a close watch on any changes on the securities market to make a suitable actions plan for each time period, the MHB Securities Corporation (MHBS), which has been operational for three years, has achieved good results. In 2009, it held a market share of 2.4 percent, contributing considerably to the development of the Vietnamese securities market.