attacking inflation key to a recovery

Attacking inflation key to a recovery

There is both positive and negative news for the equity market in May, although none of it is predicted to be significant.
while yet before corner is turned

While yet before corner is turned

The equity market, by both performance and liquidity, was heavily impacted by the macroeconomic factors in 2011’s first quarter.
caution needed amid a tricky feb

Caution needed amid a tricky Feb

“We recommend investors focus on bluechips whose prices were not heated in January”
new foreign cash flows for 2011

New foreign cash flows for 2011?

Vietnam was probably one of the worst regional net asset value performers in 2010 when the main VN-Index dropped by 2.2 per cent and the HNX-Index lost over 30 per cent.
short term pain from long term policies

Short-term pain from long-term policies

In November, the State Bank announced a series of policy adjustments to regulate inflation, plus monetary and gold markets.
equity market who dares wins

Equity market: who dares wins

To date, most regional indices have strongly recovered and returned to the heights of 2007-2008 before the global financial crisis struck.
market at mercy of twin drivers forces

Market at mercy of twin drivers forces

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.
finding the right keys to unlock the third quarter

Finding the right keys to unlock the third quarter

By the end of July, despite about 50 per cent of listed companies having released quarterly financial reports, the stock market remained quiet with light downward adjustments.
investors told to be prudent amidst confused picture

Investors told to be prudent amidst confused picture

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.
european debt crisis shakes investors nerve

European debt crisis shakes investors’ nerve

Hence, what happens in June depends upon how the debt crisis is controlled, although the prospects are getting brighter
pwc vietnam appoints mai viet hung tran as general director

PwC Vietnam appoints Mai Viet Hung Tran as general director

PwC Vietnam today announced Mai Viet Hung Tran as its next general director, with effect from July 1. Tran succeeds Dinh Thi Quynh Van, who has served as in the position for 12 years.
total viet nam becomes sole owner of totalgaz viet nam

Total Viet Nam becomes sole owner of Totalgaz Viet Nam

Oil and gas company Total Viet Nam recently signed a capital transfer agreement to buy Sai Gon Construction Corporation's (SGCC)18.5 per cent stake in Totalgaz Viet Nam.
hung thinh land to go public

Hung Thinh Land to go public

Hung Thinh Land has just submitted a dossier to the State Securities Commission for its initial public offering (IPO). According to the plan, the real estate developer is expected to list on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX) in 2023.
hung overcomes horrific injury

Hung overcomes horrific injury

It seemed that defender Nguyen Anh Hung would have to say goodbye to his football career following an horrific injury.
starbucks opens in phu my hung

Starbucks opens in Phu My Hung

Starbucks has targeted Ho Chi Minh City’s high-income segment with its seventh Vietnam store which opened on June 17 in Phu My Hung.