Brokerage short selling warning

Brokerage short selling warning

There are increasing warnings from analysts that several local brokerage firms are illegally providing short selling to their clients. Lawyer Tran Minh Hai, executive director for Banking-Securities-Investment Law Co., Ltd, tells VIR why.
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”
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.
Discounted NAVs offer some big clues

Discounted NAVs offer some big clues

After years of operations, Vietnam-focused listed (either locally or externally) fund certificates have yet to prove as superior as some fund managers expected.

Business growth falls short of mark

Vietnam’s business production, service and investment figures in July and for the first seven months of the year registered ongoing growth, yet still fell short of the set target, a Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) meeting revealed.