24-07-2010 11:29
Investors now look more kindly towards Vietnam as a destination for foreign indirect investment, Mr Alan Pham, Chief Economist with VinaSecurities.
05-07-2010 21:57
Will the local stock market indices plunge further in July after the May-June corrections? Nguyen Viet Hung, research and investment director at SME Securities JSC, shares his views with VIR on what factors will drive the market this month
08-06-2010 21:52
Hence, what happens in June depends upon how the debt crisis is controlled, although the prospects are getting brighter
16-06-2008 18:10
Foreign institutions are hunting merger and acquisition opportunities in Vietnamese securities companies and banks.
03-03-2008 18:10
Securities investors are holding off on buying even though most analysts are calling Vietnamese equities prime bargain purchasers. The VN Index on the last trading day of February continued its downtrend at 663.3 points, from 687.1 points the previous week.
21-01-2008 18:10
The State Bank may lift the cap on local bank’s securities-mortgaged loans for stock trading. Currently local banks are not allowed to allocate more than 3 per cent of their total credit volume for securities-mortgaged loans for stock trading.
15-01-2008 18:10
The long-term outlook for Vietnam’s securities market is still positive, but soaring inflation headlines potential short-term risks.
07-01-2008 18:10
Vietnam’s stock market will play an increasingly large role in the country’s economic development. “The stock market will be an important channel for long-term capital raising for the country’s economy,” President Nguyen Minh Triet said during a visit to Hanoi Securities Trading Centre (HaSTC) last week.
07-01-2008 17:37
The first media - launched index for Vietnam stock market, the VIR50 Index modelled on the Dow Jones Index, has been created to satisfy securities investors’ increasing demand for diversed references.
25-12-2007 18:10
Vietcombank’s initial public offering (IPO) is now in the spotlight three weeks after the bank announced its plan to proceed. Vu Phuong Thanh & Hoang Xuan Quyen from Tan Viet Securities Company’s Investment Analysis Division, provide an insight into the many stock price scenarios.
17-09-2007 17:38
Favourable conditions mean now is a good time to buy Vietnamese stocks. James Sang-ho Ryu, CEO and president of Korea Investment & Securities Co (KIS) believes Vietnam’s stock market was offering some good deals even cheaper than China.
11-09-2007 18:11
Many foreign securities investors in Vietnam’s stock market were recently given rare opportunities to increase their limited ownership after the Vietnam Securities Depository made mistakes in calculating some blue-chip stock.
21-08-2007 18:11
Global investment banks Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch are eyeing up Vietnam’s stock market as they apply to set up joint venture securities companies in the country.
14-08-2007 18:11
The Ho Chi Minh City Securities Trading Centre is trading its name. As part of its rebranding it is now known as the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) and is turning over a new leaf after seven years operating under government subsidies.
07-08-2007 18:11
Transactions of unlisted stocks are expected to see increased liquidity and reduced risks once Vietnam’s securities watchdog sets up an over-the-counter exchange in early 2008.