Techcombank enters 2023 with strategic plan

Techcombank enters 2023 with strategic plan

Against the formidable challenging confronting the banking system, Techcombank has embarked upon distinct strategies to effectively address and advance amid obstacles in the real estate and corporate bond market.
Bond repurchases to help prop up cash flow situation

Bond repurchases to help prop up cash flow situation

It is anticipated that financial institutions will be entering the market to purchase corporate bonds in the near future, according to a draft amendment currently under consultation.
Bond rule tweaks loosen constraints

Bond rule tweaks loosen constraints

To address issues of transparency and investor protection, the government has issued a new decree that introduces several key changes to the regulatory framework for corporate bonds in Vietnam.
Clear bond regulations can be stepping stone for industry

Clear bond regulations can be stepping stone for industry

The new Decree No.08/2023/ND-CP will lay a concrete foundation in Vietnam for the legal corridor to put constraints on the corporate bond market. To start with, it establishes a legal framework for issuers to consent to the modification of certain provisions of the bond, particularly maturity date extensions.
Bond pressure retained in real estate

Bond pressure retained in real estate

If a draft decree amendment on bonds is soon passed, real estate businesses will likely be given a helping hand in the form of time to restructure their cash flows.
Restoring confidence at centre of bond provisions

Restoring confidence at centre of bond provisions

The newly introduced alternatives to a corporate bond decree are envisaged to lay a foundation for issuers to address their difficulties, relieve liquidity strains, and gradually restore investor confidence.
Building confidence and trust with credit rating agencies

Building confidence and trust with credit rating agencies

The adequacy of credit ratings is crucial for debt markets everywhere else in the world, including emerging economies like Vietnam. Michael Goh, an international finance expert based in Singapore, discussed with VIR’s Le Luu, the critical role as well as some possible shortcomings of credit rating agencies.
Imperative to troubleshoot corporate bond bottlenecks

Imperative to troubleshoot corporate bond bottlenecks

Nguyen Van Than, member of the National Assembly Economic Committee, highlights the need to tackle the obstacles in the corporate bond market quickly.
Message from government about resolving corporate bond issue

Message from government about resolving corporate bond issue

The Government has issued Resolution 143/NQ-CP of its regular meeting in October.
Investor knowledge crucial for safe corporate bond investment

Investor knowledge crucial for safe corporate bond investment

Despite the conflicting information surrounding corporate bonds, they still prove an alluring investment channel for idle capital sources.
Safely navigating choppy bond markets

Safely navigating choppy bond markets

With allegations against Van Thinh Phat Group causing turmoil in the corporate bond market, Nguyen Quang Thuan, chairman of the board cum CEO at FiinGroup, writes about bond default risks, bond maturity, and practical solutions to counter potential problems.
New regulation increasing transparency in corporate bond market

New regulation increasing transparency in corporate bond market

The government has promulgated Decree No.65/2022/ND-CP to amend and supplement Decree No.153/2020/ND-CP on corporate bonds. Decree 65 took effect on September 16.
Corporate bond market reform adds safety net for investors

Corporate bond market reform adds safety net for investors

The fresh and stringent legislative framework for the corporate bond market is slated to pave the way for a better debt sector in Vietnam, while the interests of issuers and investors could be safeguarded.
Long-term bond yields decline in emerging East Asia

Long-term bond yields decline in emerging East Asia

Vietnam’s local currency bond market grew 8.1 per cent from the previous quarter to US$99.5 billion. The faster expansion was driven by both the Government and corporate bond segments.
Corporate bond market has ample room for improvement

Corporate bond market has ample room for improvement

The corporate bond market still has ample room for improvement, according to Nguyen Tu Anh, Director of the General Economic Affairs Department, Communist Party Economic Commission.
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