Techcombank to issue 3.5 million shares to employees The Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank) plans to issue more than 3.5 million shares for its employees in the form of an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) at the price of VNĐ10,000 per share.

JLL Vietnam: Investors look for M&A property in Việt Nam

Investors are looking industrial and logistics assets through joint ventures with local industrial developers and/or acquisition of land bank and operating real estate, Jones LaSalle Vietnam Co Ltd (JLL Vietnam) said in a statement.

Corporate bond an effective tool to raise capital Bond issuance is becoming a popular channel for firms to raise capital for its efficiency and convenience.

VN stocks predicted to swing for another week

Investors may want to brace for a bumpy trading week as the Vietnamese stock market is still vulnerable to the unpredictability of global shocks in geographic, political and economic conditions.

Money market loosening, despite wait for rate call

The money market is seeing the first signs of loosening though the State Bank of Việt Nam has yet to make a decision on reducing benchmark interest rates.

Too many tourists

Many people are visiting tourist sites all at once. Overcrowding brings about all sorts of stops and delays, like traffic becoming so heavy that cars can only move slowly. And things are becoming very expensive.

Việt Nam needs skilled workers for digital transformation1 To transition from a natural resources-based labour intensive economy to a knowledge-based economy, VIệt Nam should acquire a high-skilled workforce that can navigate the digital transformation, experts have said.

Gov’t plans to equitise 93 SOEs through 2020 Since 2016, 162 SOEs have been equitised compared to the goal of more than 4,400 for 2016-20.

People along Gianh River live in fear of landslides Thousands of households along Gianh River in the central province of Quảng Bình are at risk of harms by landslides as the situation is getting worse in recent times.

KIS to sell covered warrants for four large-cap stocks KIS Việt Nam Securities Co (KIS) will issue covered warrants that underline shares of four large-cap firms – steel maker Hòa Phát Group (HPG), consumer staple firm Masan Group Corporation (MSN), real estate-retail-tech giant Vingroup (VIC) and its retail arm Vincom Retail (VRE)