Advantages and obstacles of Vietnamese public listings

Advantages and obstacles of Vietnamese public listings

Over the past five years, the Vietnamese securities market has shown signs of stagnation in the number of listed companies. Since the end of 2019, such numbers on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HSX) increased only marginally, from 378 to 392.
Securities market rapidly transforming with M&As

Securities market rapidly transforming with M&As

Vietnam’s securities market is undergoing a period of rapid transformation, fuelled by an uptick in dealmaking.
More issuances approved to bolster securities capital

More issuances approved to bolster securities capital

Vietnamese securities firms are rapidly raising capital to enhance financial capacity, gearing up for market shifts and the expected upgrade to emerging market status.
Service charges lowered for local securities trading

Service charges lowered for local securities trading

The Ministry of Finance will maintain low service charges for investors and companies when trading securities products until June 30, 2021.