Investors need patience amid high market volatility: brokers

Investors need patience amid high market volatility: brokers

The VND/USD exchange rate is continuing to climb, and amid high market volatility, stock investors need to patiently observe market developments and wait for a short-term balance zone, according to Vietnamese brokers.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Indonesian President-elect pays attention to domestic market to attract investors

Indonesian President-elect pays attention to domestic market to attract investors

The Indonesian incoming administration led by President-elect Prabowo Subianto will highlight the country’s large domestic market to attract foreign investors.

Southeast Asia - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vinh Phuc province announces new master plan, attracts $810 mln investment

Vinh Phuc province announces new master plan, attracts $810 mln investment

Vietnam's northern province of Vinh Phuc on Tuesday granted investment registration certificates to 17 domestic and foreign investors with total registered capital of over VND20 trillion ($810 million).

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Phu Yen province to welcome investment flow of $5.6 bln

Phu Yen province to welcome investment flow of $5.6 bln

The south-central province of Phu Yen on Sunday granted in-principal approvals, investment certificates and investment adjustment certificates to 14 projects with total registered capital of nearly VND10.5 trillion ($425.88 million).

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Binh Thuan province to receive huge investment capital flow

Binh Thuan province to receive huge investment capital flow

The south-central Vietnamese province of Binh Thuan has granted in-principle approval, investment registration certificates, and investment memoranda to multiple domestic and foreign businesses, including those leading in the fields of infrastructure, real estate, footwear and steel.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Binh Dinh province seeks investors for two 'golden land' projects

Binh Dinh province seeks investors for two 'golden land' projects

The People’s Committee of Binh Dinh province in south-central Vietnam has approved land use rights auction plans for two “golden land” plots in Quy Nhon town with a total investment of nearly VND6 trillion ($243.6 million).

Real Estate - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Advertising firm chairman cons over 400 investors out of $3.2 mln

Advertising firm chairman cons over 400 investors out of $3.2 mln

Nguyen Van Dung, chairman of the Hanoi-based Gia Nguyen Group Vision Joint Stock Company, has been charged with appropriating VND78 billion ($3.2 million) from 400 people by promising them high interest rate returns.

Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Investors can feel secure in Vinamilk shares: exec

Investors can feel secure in Vinamilk shares: exec

The dairy industry still has great potential for growth, so investors can be assured when investing in dairy giant Vinamilk, said Nguyen Quang Tri, the company’s marketing executive director.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Industrial parks to remain ‘tenant-favorable’ as competition heats up: Knight Frank exec

Industrial parks to remain ‘tenant-favorable’ as competition heats up: Knight Frank exec

Increasing investors in industrial parks will make them more competitive and tenant-favorable, with developers offering cheaper rents and other incentives, Knight Frank Vietnam managing director Alex Crane tells The Investor.

Executive Talk - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Securities companies disallowed to accept deposits from investors

Securities companies disallowed to accept deposits from investors

The State Securities Commission (SSC), Vietnam's stock market watchdog, has instructed securities companies to stop mobilizing capital from investors and settle all outstanding transactions before June 30, 2024.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

VN-Index falls for third consecutive week, investors advised to take caution

VN-Index falls for third consecutive week, investors advised to take caution

The Vietnamese stock market will likely continue to experience corrections in the coming sessions, so investors need to be cautious and make careful short-term trading plans to manage risks, said securities firms.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Deglobalization among new FDI challenges, opportunities for Vietnam

Deglobalization among new FDI challenges, opportunities for Vietnam

Vietnam faces new FDI challenges amidst recent global and regional developments including a deglobalization trend that requires it raise its competitiveness, says KPMG Vietnam partner Nguyen Cong Ai.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

South Korean firms eye $5 mln auto spare parts project in central Vietnam

South Korean firms eye $5 mln auto spare parts project in central Vietnam

Han Hwang Ind. Co., Ltd. and Shin Shin Machinery Co., Ltd. of South Korea plan to invest $5.1 million in a project to manufacture spare and auxiliary parts for cars and other motor vehicles in the south-central province of Binh Dinh.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Restructure portfolios, Vietnam stock market investors advised

Restructure portfolios, Vietnam stock market investors advised

With the Vietnamese stock market set to face short term corrections, investors should restructure their portfolios and consider purchasing potential stocks at their support zones, brokers say.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Special incentives needed to make Soc Trang mega seaport project feasible

Special incentives needed to make Soc Trang mega seaport project feasible

The Mekong Delta province should offer special incentives to make the Tran De mega seaport project more attractive to investors, said experts and corporate leaders.

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

VN-Index gains over 100 points after one month

VN-Index gains over 100 points after one month

After several weeks of consecutive gains, Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index now stands at 1,225.98 points, up nearly 106 points since June 30.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

$31 bln of bonds to be registered on Hanoi bourse: top broker

$31 bln of bonds to be registered on Hanoi bourse: top broker

A total of 455 issuers are expected to register VND733 trillion ($31 billion) worth of bonds on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) within the next three months, according to leading broker Saigon Securities (SSI).

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

VN-Index drops after four-week gaining streak

VN-Index drops after four-week gaining streak

After four consecutive weeks of gaining, the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange’s (HoSE) VN-Index was under correction pressure and closed at 1,120.18 points in the last week of June.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam benchmark index approaches 1,150-point territory

Vietnam benchmark index approaches 1,150-point territory

The VN-Index, which represents the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), has crossed 1,125 points and could reach the 1,150-point territory soon, according to Saigon-Hanoi Securities (SHS).

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Cash flow runs into real estate stocks

Cash flow runs into real estate stocks

Real estate stocks became a magnet to cash flows on Vietnam's stock exchanges on Tuesday, attracting hundreds of billions to one trillion Vietnamese dong each (VND1 billion = $42,600).

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Khanh Hoa lays out timetable for mega projects

Khanh Hoa lays out timetable for mega projects

Khanh Hoa province in south-central Vietnam plans to select investors for a series of mega projects, said deputy director of the provincial Department of Planning and Investment Chau Ngo Anh Nhan.

Investing - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam stock market capitalization surpasses $230 bln

Vietnam stock market capitalization surpasses $230 bln

Vietnam's stock market capitalization was estimated at VND5,416 trillion ($230.4 billion) at the end of April, equivalent to 60.89% of the country’s 2022 GDP, according to the State Securities Commission (SSC).

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Industrial property price hikes unwarranted: Colliers Vietnam analyst

Industrial property price hikes unwarranted: Colliers Vietnam analyst

Industrial real estate rentals in Vietnam are increasing rapidly at about 10-15% per year, but the quality and diversity of products do not really match these price hikes, said Vu Minh Chi, senior manager of industrial services at Colliers Vietnam. lly commensurate with price hikes, said Vu Minh Chi, Senior Manager of Industrial Services at Colliers Vietnam.

Industrial real estate - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Stock investors advised to filter opportunities amid fluctuating market

Stock investors advised to filter opportunities amid fluctuating market

With intertwined opportunities and challenges, stock investors in Vietnam are recommended to have an appropriate investment strategy to preserve capital as well as filter opportunities in the market.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam to help offset losses from Global Minimum Tax: Prime Minister

Vietnam to help offset losses from Global Minimum Tax: Prime Minister

The Vietnamese government will provide non-tax incentives to foreign-invested enterprises to offset the enforcement of the Global Minimum Tax (GMT), said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnamese real estate corporate bonds warm up

Vietnamese real estate corporate bonds warm up

Property businesses in Vietnam issued over VND23 trillion (nearly $981 million) in bonds this March after nearly half a year of "freezing".

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

The significance of Vietnam for US businesses, why they should take notice

The significance of Vietnam for US businesses, why they should take notice

Steven Cranwell, CEO and regional head, client coverage, in the Americas of Standard Chartered, explains why companies and investors should watch opportunities offered by Vietnam.

Consulting - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

20 largest investors hold 80% of Vinamilk's charter capital

20 largest investors hold 80% of Vinamilk's charter capital

Vietnam’s largest dairy manufacturer Vinamilk reported charter capital of nearly VND20.9 trillion ($886.16 million) at the end of 2022, with 80% owned by 20 investors.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Stock investors advised to take caution in short term

Stock investors advised to take caution in short term

Securities investors have been recommended to wait for clearer signals of market balance, with at least 3-5 positive accumulation sessions.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Market declines offer investors opportunities to buy good stocks

Market declines offer investors opportunities to buy good stocks

Investors have been recommended to take advantage of the current correction of the Vietnamese stock market to increase the proportion of stocks for medium- and long-term positions in their portfolio.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Corporate executives bullish over Vietnam economic prospects

Corporate executives bullish over Vietnam economic prospects

Vietnam's economic outlook in 2023 is promising, and technology, energy, goods processing, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing are among key sectors that will greatly attract FDI, say some corporate leaders when talking to The Investor.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam's 2022 stock market provides investors mixed emotions

Vietnam's 2022 stock market provides investors mixed emotions

2022 has been an unforgettable year for the Vietnamese stock market with many ups and downs, bringing both happiness and sorrow to investors.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Amendments to the Petroleum Law to attract investors

Amendments to the Petroleum Law to attract investors

The National Assembly in November passed the revised Petroleum Law, which will take effect from July 1, 2023. Senior partner Dang Duong Anh and associate Bui Viet Anh of Vilaf law firm, analyze major points in the law expected to attract more investors to the industry.

Consulting - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam industrial property development hot with local, foreign investors

Vietnam industrial property development hot with local, foreign investors

Investors are pumping billions of U.S. dollars into industrial property development in Vietnam as the country has emerged as one of the most attractive destinations for pandemic-induced supply chain relocations.

Industrial real estate - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Former Japan PM Abe passes away after shooting

Former Japan PM Abe passes away after shooting

Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died Friday after being shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election, Japanese broadcaster NHK said.

Politics - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7