Setbacks to overcome for green bond market

The disassociation has lessened their chance to access a wider pool of potential investors, making it more costly to find willing buyers for their bonds. That's one reason behind the relatively low number of green bond issuers.

Bright prospect for rice export this year

Many countries have increased rice imports to ensure food security, which offers Việt Nam a chance for to boost its exports of the grain, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. 

Shares drop on increased profit-taking

Shares reversed to drop on Tuesday, pressured by the slump of large-cap stocks that were hit strongly during the last minutes of the session by increased profit-taking.

Petrol prices drop against projections of increase

The retail prices of petrol have been revised down from 3pm Tuesday by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance, although previous forecasts predicted that they are likely to increase.

Bank race in attracting demand deposits cools down

The race to lure demand deposits, or current account savings account (CASA), among banks seems to be decelerating as it is more difficult for banks to attract the cheap capital source in the context of high interest rates on term savings.

Circular economy gains momentum back home

The circular economy would serve businesses well by enabling the efficient use of resources and facilitating their deeper involvement in the global supply chains.

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