vietnams sustainable bonds reach 800 million in value

Vietnam's sustainable bonds reach $800 million in value

The total stock of sustainable bonds reached a size of $800 million at the end of the first quarter 2024, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on June 26.
ifc offers 150 million financing package to seabank

IFC offers $150 million financing package to SeABank

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing a financing package of $150 million to Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) to catalyse a viable blue finance market, foster green bonds and support smaller businesses in Vietnam.
stockholm exchange fined 10 mn for insider trading lapses

Stockholm exchange fined $10 mn for insider trading lapses

Sweden's financial watchdog said Wednesday it had fined the Stockholm stock exchange close to $10 million for failing to detect and report suspected insider trading.
pm orders extra efforts to fight livestock poultry diseases

PM orders extra efforts to fight livestock, poultry diseases

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered the concerted, drastic and effective implementation of solutions to prevent and control diseases on livestock and poultry, as a risk of a continuous spread is looming.
construction of new vietnam singapore ip begins in lang son

Construction of new Vietnam-Singapore IP begins in Lang Son

The Lang Son provincial People’s Committee and the Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park and Township Development Joint Stock Company (VSIP JSC) on June 14 commenced the construction of VSIP Lang Son project – the 16th of its kind in Vietnam.
japfa comfeed vietnam undergoes major restructuring for future sustainable growth

Japfa Comfeed Vietnam undergoes major restructuring for future sustainable growth

As a leading enterprise in closed-loop farming models with nearly 30 years in the Vietnamese market, Japfa Comfeed Vietnam is undertaking significant restructuring to seize sustainable growth opportunities. Clemens Tan, general director of Japfa Comfeed Vietnam, spoke with VIR's Huong Nguyen about the challenges and opportunities in Vietnam's livestock market, and the company's new strategy to adapt and thrive in the coming years.
adb greenlights 80 million loan package for lpbank to finance woman owned businesses

ADB greenlights $80 million loan package for LPBank to finance woman-owned businesses

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Lien Viet Post Joint Stock Commercial Bank (LPBank) on June 12 signed a financing package of up to $80 million to expand access to finance for a women-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (WSMEs) project in Vietnam.
economic recovery and legal reforms to propel vietnams stock market

Economic recovery and legal reforms to propel Vietnam's stock market

Do Thanh Tung, deputy head of Research at Viet Dragon Securities (Rong Viet Securities), spoke with VIR's Luu Huong how positive economic recovery and strategic legal amendments are expected to support the stock market's stability and growth in the coming months.
technology stocks set to thrive until year end

Technology stocks set to thrive until year-end

Despite recent volatile fluctuations in the stock market, the Vietnamese technology stocks persist in reaching new highs, with noteworthy stocks spanning across large, medium, and small-sized technology companies.
japfa vietnam invests vnd400 billion to expand animal feed mill

Japfa Vietnam invests VND400 billion to expand animal feed mill

Japfa Comfeed Vietnam Limited Company has opened recently expanded a factory project in Huong Canh town, Binh Xuyen district, Vinh Phuc province.
surge in newly opened securities accounts recorded in may

Surge in newly opened securities accounts recorded in May

The number of newly opened securities accounts in Vietnam saw a substantial increase last month, reversing the previous decline in April, according to the Vietnam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation.
vaksindo vietnam opens new vaccine factory

Vaksindo Vietnam opens new vaccine factory

Vaksindo Vietnam Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Vaksindo Satwa Nusantara in Indonesia, has inaugurated a brand new, state-of-the-art veterinary vaccine factory located in Yen My II Industrial Park in the northern province of Hung Yen.
investors made aware of uneven recovery risks

Investors made aware of uneven recovery risks

Experts have highlighted a promising recovery in Vietnam’s stock market and general economy, despite ongoing geopolitical and inflationary risks.
stock market holds investment potential from now until year end

Stock market holds investment potential from now until year end

The stock market holds potential for investment this year in the context of the macroeconomic recovery and a rebound in manufacturing and business activities across most sectors.
dragon capital launches vietnams first open ended fund with cash dividends for passive income

Dragon Capital launches Vietnam’s first open-ended fund with cash dividends for passive income

DCDE is Vietnam's first open-ended equity fund to distribute cash dividends, offering non-professional investors a passive income option. This strategy combines the advantage of a regular income stream through attractive dividends and long-term capital growth based on the stock market’s ongoing development and performance. Nguyen Sang Loc, portfolio manager at Dragon Capital, discussed with VIR’sPhan Hang the fund's investment approach and risk mitigation strategies in the current volatile market.