Vietnam is expected to remain the fastest-growing economy in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the near term, with 2019 growth projected at 6.9%, Standard Chartered said in its latest macroeconomic research report.
After two years of operation, smaller securities firms in terms of market capitalisation have beaten big players in derivatives brokerage market share.
The Vietnam Government's commitment to broad-based economic reforms bodes well for the country's longer term prospects and look to have it on the path to upper middle-income status, said Khoon Goh, head of Asia Research at ANZ.
The margin lending of 18 large-cap securities firms amounted to VND41.984 trillion (USD1.8 billion) as of late June, a huge increase compared with the figure seen five years ago.
VNA/VOV The set of Principles of Best Corporate Governance for all public companies in Vietnam was publicised by the State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC) at the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE) on 13 August. The principles aim to promote the capital market and the sustainable development of the economy. The rules, which were... View Article
Investors are looking for industrial and logistics assets via forming joint-ventures with local industrial property developers or purchasing land and operating real estate, according to Jones LaSalle Vietnam Co. Ltd.
The International Franchise Association ranked Vietnam eighth out of the 12 most valuable markets for global expansion, according to Nguyen Phi Van, chairwoman of Retail & Franchise Asia.
The State Bank of Viet Nam has issued Circular No. 06/2019/TT-NHNN on foreign exchange management for foreign direct investment activities in Viet Nam.
The new policies include regulations on penalties for administrative violations, conditions for special amnesty, legal assistance for small and medium-sized enterprises among others.
Setting up shared service centres (SSCs) can help companies to save money and operate more effectively. However the pros should also be weighed against the cons.