VN banks more open for EU investors under newly-approved trade pact Investors from the EU will have opportunities to own higher stakes in Vietnamese banks than those from other countries under Việt Nam’s commitments in the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).

Shares subdued as market shakes Weak support of banking stocks could not rescue shares from falling on Friday, causing the VN-Index to struggle during the session.

SSI Securities issues 15 million covered warrants SSI Securities Corporation (SSI) on Friday issued an additional 15 million covered warrants for five common stocks.

VPBank completes three pillars of Basel II Việt Nam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) on Thursday announced that it completed the three pillars of Basel II, one year earlier than the State Bank of Việt Nam’s deadline.

Companies in Đồng Nai, HCM City face staff shortage

The increase in the number of foreign companies and corporations choosing Việt Nam for investment and production, but recruitment of staff has faced problems, according to labour departments and centres.

Businessman with cancer dreams of school for poor children

Nguyễn Công Nội, 29, has found a reason to fight cancer, namely his dreams of opening a school for poor children.

Etiqa Insurance Singapore protects customers with Financial Assistance Benefit amid COVID-19 Outbreak Etiqa Insurance Singapore protects customers with Financial Assistance Benefit amid COVID-19 Outbreak

Shares move up but growth narrowed at the end of trading Shares maintained their upward trend on Wednesday but the gain slowly narrowed at the end of the trading as some pillar stocks lost momentum.

VN stocks rebound on bottom-fishing Shares rebounded on Tuesday after stocks dropped due to the coronavirus, prompting investors to buy in low.

Looser monetary policy needed to counter global volatility A looser monetary policy should be instituted to support economic growth in the wake of global volatilities, especially the coronavirus outbreak, experts suggested.