Việt Nam joins global peers in developing digital money

Việt Nam is playing catch-up in a global race to develop its own digital currency and experts believe this will not only help the country develop new technologies but also present an opportunity for Việt Nam to join the most technologically advanced countries.

Transport departments to ensure smooth circulation of essential goods

The transport departments of HCM City and all provinces must work to ensure the smooth circulation of essential goods, while the ministries of Industry and Trade and Agriculture and Rural Development will maintain supply chains during social distancing regulations under Governemt Directive 16.

Việt Nam expected to be third largest start-up ecosystem in SEA in 2022 Việt Nam will emerge as the third largest startup ecosystem in Southeast Asia next year, said in “The Southeast Asia Ecosystem 2.0”, a new report by venture capital (VC) firm Golden Gate Ventures.

Lin's Family increases shareholding in CIFI again, Reflecting strong confidence in CIFI's long-term development Lin's Family increases shareholding in CIFI again, Reflecting strong confidence in CIFI's long-term development

Ministry warns investors to be cautious when buying corporate bonds

To ensure transparency and reduce risks in the bond market, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has asked corporate bond issuers to consider the feasibility of production and business plans, financial capacity and settlement of interest and principal before issuing bonds.

Vietnam Airlines to raise over $346 million through share issuance At the General Meeting of shareholders held yesterday morning, Vietnam Airlines JSC (HVN) has approved a plan of raising VNĐ8 trillion (US$346.2 million) through share issuance. 

Novaland issues US$300 million of international convertible bonds No Va Land Investment Group Corporation (Novaland, NVL) has successfully issued US$300 million of international convertible bonds for foreign investors, without warrants and collateral, and will be listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX).

SeABank issues 110 million shares for dividend payment Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank, SSB) said that it will issue more than 110 million additional shares to pay 2020’s dividend at a rate of 9.12 per cent, as well as issue 23.5 million shares for employees (ESOP).

ABBANK gets central bank green light to hike charter capital

An Bình Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ABBANK) will issue more than 369.6 million ordinary shares this year to increase its charter capital by over VNĐ3.69 trillion to VNĐ9.4 trillion (US$409.96 million).

Digital World expects Q2 revenue and profit to rise Digital World JSC (DGW) expects second quarter revenue to reach VNĐ4.16 trillion (US$181.2 million) and with a profit of VNĐ101 billion, up 61 per cent and 110 per cent respectively over the same period last year.