vietnam inching towards msci emerging market index status

Vietnam inching towards MSCI emerging market index status

Despite not yet being upgraded on the MSCI watch-list for emerging markets, Vietnam is poised to become the largest constituent of the MSCI Frontier Markets Index, replacing Kuwait. Matthew Smith, head of Research at Yuanta Securities shared his view with VIR’s Luu Huong on potential benefits and challenges for the domestic stock market.
an phat holdings becomes largest market cap plastic stock in vietnam

An Phat Holdings becomes largest market cap plastic stock in Vietnam

An Phat Holdings (HSX: APH) has become the plastic stock with the largest market cap in the Vietnamese securities market after its successful listing on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX).
shares bounce back on bargain hunting

Shares bounce back on bargain hunting

Vietnamese shares rebounded sharply on Tuesday to end in positive territory as investors went bargain hunting for stocks that fell in previous trading sessions.
childrens education in modern society adaptability and flexibility

Children’s education in modern society: adaptability and flexibility

Uncertainties unfolding worldwide during the pandemic give rise to new views on education, with parents now putting more stock in adaptability, dynamism, and adaptation to all circumstances and changes.    
pig sellers urged to aid in balancing out prices

Pig sellers urged to aid in balancing out prices

Major livestock firms Hoa Phat Group, CJ Vietnam, and Japfa Comfeed have denied accusations from the Department of Livestock Production that they are failing to co-operate with the government to stabilise the selling price of pigs in order to balance the supply and demand ratio – even leading to the department to have to issue a partial apology over its data.
organisations rush to sell sacombank shares to retrieve debts

Organisations rush to sell Sacombank shares to retrieve debts

Some organisations have rushed to sell shares of Sai Gon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank) to retrieve bad debts, but it was not easy to find buyers agreeing with the offered price.
local stocks hit by new suspected virus case rising tension

Local stocks hit by new suspected virus case, rising tension

Vietnamese shares had the worst decline in a month after a new suspected community infection case was reported and global stocks reacted badly to rising tension between China and the US.
shares slump on high selling pressure

Shares slump on high selling pressure

Shares declined amid rising selling pressure on the two national stock exchanges on Friday morning.
low economic outlook drags on local shares

Low economic outlook drags on local shares

Vietnamese shares ended Wednesday on a negative note as market sentiment was clouded by pessimism about the growth of both global and local economies amidst the surge in total coronavirus infection cases.
stock market celebrates 20th birthday

Stock market celebrates 20th birthday

A ceremony was held in HCM City on July 20 in the presence of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to mark the 20th anniversary of Vietnam’s stock market and the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE).
local stocks drop as large caps pulled down by poor sentiment

Local stocks drop as large-caps pulled down by poor sentiment

Vietnamese shares declined on Monday morning when the market celebrated its 20th anniversary as large-caps fell under poor sentiment.
aiib approves 100 million usd loan to vpbank

AIIB approves 100-million-USD loan to VPBank

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) said on July 17 that its board of directors had approved a 100-million-USD loan to the Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) to help sustain business activities disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
european stocks split as eu seeks virus deal

European stocks split as EU seeks virus deal

Europe's main stock markets moved in mixed directions on Friday as traders watched EU leaders hunker down to try to thrash out the terms of a huge post-coronavirus economic rescue plan.
global stocks dip as ecb chief calls for quick action from brussels

Global stocks dip as ECB chief calls for quick action from Brussels

Global stocks fell Thursday following mixed US economic data and earnings, and as the European Central Bank chief called on EU leaders to quickly agree on a huge recovery plan
f88 distributes 87 million worth of bonds through three rounds of issuance

F88 distributes $8.7 million worth of bonds through three rounds of issuance

F88 completed three rounds of bond issuance worth VND200 billion ($8.7 million) with the annual interest rate of 12.5 per cent.