shares bounce back led by banks

Shares bounce back, led by banks

Shares bounced back on Tuesday morning, propped up by the banking sector.
vrg listing plan approved

VRG listing plan approved

The Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) has approved the listing of four billion shares for the Vietnam Rubber Group JSC (VRG).
prudential vietnam and seabank establish exclusive bancassurance partnership

Prudential Vietnam and SeABank establish exclusive bancassurance partnership

Prudential Vietnam Assurance Private Ltd. (Prudential Vietnam), a subsidiary of Prudential Plc., and Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) have entered into an exclusive bancassurance partnership with a 20-year term. Prudential Vietnam will also become the preferred life insurance provider to BRG Group, a leading conglomerate in Vietnam with approximately 10 million customers. The partnership is expected to be effective from April 2020.
global news pre tet sentiment key to vn stocks

Global news, pre-Tet sentiment key to VN stocks

US-Iran tensions and pre-Tet sentiment will be two key factors impacting the Vietnamese stock market in the coming week.
vn index slides as bank stocks lost ground

VN-Index slides as bank stocks lost ground

The slump of banking stocks caused the VN-Index to drop below the reference level in the at-the-close (ATC) session on Friday.
work begins on lac hoa wind power plant in soc trang

Work begins on Lac Hoa wind power plant in Soc Trang

Construction of a wind power plant began on Tuesday in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Soc Trang.
shares mixed oil and gas stocks lead the market

Shares mixed, oil and gas stocks lead the market

Shares extended gains on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange on Friday morning but turned to decline on the Ha Noi Stock Exchange.
european stock markets usher in new year with big gains

European stock markets usher in New Year with big gains

European stock markets powered ahead on Thursday (Jan 2) as investors welcomed 2020 with a raft of gains after China's central bank announced fresh stimulus, dealers said.
shares open 2020s first trading day on a mixed note

Shares open 2020's first trading day on a mixed note

Vietnam’s stock market moved slowly of the first trading day of 2020 on lingering investor caution.
digital transformation key driver for agriculture

Digital transformation key driver for agriculture

The digital transformation is being considered the key to unlock sustainable development of livestock for the country, with large-scale breeding farms investing more in digital farming in order to create a digitalised agriculture supply chain, minimise costs, and enhance productivity.
forbes announces 100 largest firms in vietnam for first time

Forbes announces 100 largest firms in Vietnam for first time

Forbes Vietnam has announced a list of the 100 largest public firms in the country for the first time.
european stocks lower on year end profit taking

European stocks lower on year-end profit-taking

European stock markets were lower on Monday (Dec 30), taking their lead from softer prices on Wall Street, as investors wound down and took profits at the end of year.
bank stocks lift the vn index despite low opening

Bank stocks lift the VN-Index despite low opening

Bank shares jumped on Monday morning, lifting the VN-Index to 965.88 points, up 0.25 per cent over last week.
vietnam seeks to develop modern livestock industry

Vietnam seeks to develop modern livestock industry

Policies on planning, science-technology, finance, commerce and training human resources, have contributed to turning the country’s livestock industry into a strong commodity production sector.
asian markets up in post christmas trade

Asian markets up in post-Christmas trade

Asian equities rose on Thursday (Dec 26) in subdued trading, holding the gains recently spurred by the US-China trade thaw.