New catalysts emerge for Vietnam’s stock market

New catalysts emerge for Vietnam’s stock market

The prospect of a market upgrade, alongside improving domestic fundamentals, will provide strong momentum for the Vietnamese stock market.
Exchange rate offering test for economic footing

Exchange rate offering test for economic footing

As VND weakens to a record low against the USD, Vietnam faces a critical test in balancing growth-supportive policies with currency stability in the last six months amid tightening external conditions.
Purchases put pressure on exchange rate

Purchases put pressure on exchange rate

As the USD/VND exchange rate remains volatile under mounting pressures, all eyes are now on trade negotiation with the US, and State Bank of Vietnam’s next policy moves on balancing market stability.
USD weakness depicts foundational pressure

USD weakness depicts foundational pressure

The recent rise in the exchange rate, despite a weakening USD on global markets, appears less a market anomaly than a reflection of underlying economic pressures.
Pressure on exchange rate takes on new look

Pressure on exchange rate takes on new look

In tandem with forecasts regarding potential reductions in policy interest rates, discussions surrounding a potential reduction in reserve requirements have emerged in the last couple of weeks.
Global banking crisis: Is Vietnam at risk?

Global banking crisis: Is Vietnam at risk?

During the pandemic, commercial banks in developed economies like the US and EU struggled to find companies that welcomed their money for investment.
Reference exchange rate up 2 VND at week’s beginning

Reference exchange rate up 2 VND at week’s beginning 1

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,265 VND per USD on May 18, up 2 VND from the last working day of previous week.
Reference exchange rate up 5 VND on April 17

Reference exchange rate up 5 VND on April 17

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,241 VND per USD on April 17, up 5 VND from the previous day.
Reference exchange rate up 4 VND on November 29

Reference exchange rate up 4 VND on November 29

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,162 VND/USD on November 29, up 4 VND from the previous day.
Reference exchange rate up 2 VND on October 8

Reference exchange rate up 2 VND on October 8

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,157 VND per USD on October 8, up 2 VND from the previous day (October 7).