The art of a US-China trade deal

The art of a US-China trade deal

The art of a US-China trade deal: A gradual dialling down of the trade tensions would be positive for global equities.
Stocks decline over serious correction worries

Stocks decline over serious correction worries

Vietnamese shares ended lower on Tuesday as investors showed caution over possibilities of a strong market’s correction after it had failed to beat the 1,000-point landmark.
VN stocks fall on weak market sentiment

VN stocks fall on weak market sentiment

Vietnamese shares fell on Tuesday morning as investor confidence was weighed by the quarterly portfolio reviews of exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Global finance 'as vulnerable' as in 2008: Ex-ECB chief

Global finance 'as vulnerable' as in 2008: Ex-ECB chief

Too much debt has made the world's financial system as vulnerable as it was 10 years ago, Europe's top central banker during the 2008 global meltdown has warned as he looks back on the crisis.
Shares forecast to fluctuate in September

Shares forecast to fluctuate in September

The VN-Index’s recovery is likely to face difficulties in the first half of September due to the restructuring of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the third quarter, but will still likely surpass the 1,000-point milestone in the second half.
Government directs capital hike for State-owned banks

Government directs capital hike for State-owned banks

The Government is directing ministries and agencies to raise capital for State-owned commercial banks through the use of dividends or share sales this year, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue said at a recent meeting.
Fintech primed to boost financial services sector in Vietnam

Fintech primed to boost financial services sector in Vietnam

Vietnam is making strong policy moves to bolster the development of fintech, welcoming a surge of platforms and providers to service its 64 million users.
Banks upbeat about reaching full-year profit targets

Banks upbeat about reaching full-year profit targets

Banks are confident in reaching their full-year profit targets albeit the central bank is unlikely to loosen banks’ credit growth limit in the second half.
Shares extend gain despite investor caution

Shares extend gain despite investor caution

Shares extended gains on Friday morning’s session although caution still lingered among investors following the latest update on the China-US trade tension.
Bearish market does not deter investment funds

Bearish market does not deter investment funds

The current bearish market has done nothing to blunt the optimism of foreign investment funds who are now taking their time rearranging portfolios for future growth, drawing faith from the positive half-year results of major Vietnamese firms.
Capital market in need of FIE boost

Capital market in need of FIE boost

Raising long-term capital is vital for the sustainable development of the local economy in the future, and rather than relying entirely on locally sourced capital, Vietnam should look to capitalise on foreign resources to rectify the issue of thin capitalisation and enrich its capital market by improving market access to foreign investors and allowing foreign-invested companies to be listed on the local bourses. Trang Nguyen reports.
Securities market sees capital hikes

Securities market sees capital hikes

Foreign investors are strongly pouring capital into foreign securities firms to cash in on the Vietnamese market’s growth potential, while local counterparts remain cautious in growing their charter capital.
Bad debts landscape at small banks

Bad debts landscape at small banks

There has been great variations in small banks’ bad debts performance in the first half, with some showing great improvements, while others struggle to cope.
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