Turning the stock market into main medium and long-term capital channel

After 25 years of development, the Vietnamese stock market is playing a more important role in attracting capital, supporting the commercial banking system. Therefore the target is to turn the market into the main channel of medium and long-term capital for the economy.

Businesses sorely in need of funds as economy begins post-pandemic recovery

In a survey done in August by the Board for Private Economic Development Research, 46 per cent of 21,000 enterprises polled said their financial resources would only enable them to maintain operations for three months or less.

Finance ministry works on corporate bond market development The Ministry of Finance is taking measures to better develop the corporate bond market safely and effectively.

Securities companies rush to promote margin lending The recent flourish of the stock market is pushing demand for margin loans, thus securities companies are preparing capital increases to meet the borrowing demand of investors.

Q3 2021 bank profits forecast to decline by 19 per cent due to pandemic Profits of the banking industry in the third quarter of 2021 would decrease by 19 per cent compared to the previous quarter due to slowing credit growth and increasing provision expenses, Yuanta Securities Vietnam estimated.

Businesses’deposits at banks surge : Is it good or bad ?

The COVID-19 pandemic is considered to be one of the key reasons for the surge in deposits by companies.

Banks continue bond issuance to meet capital adequacy ratio Banks have been promoting the mobilisation of medium- and long-term capital through bond issuance to meet the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s requirements on capital adequacy ratio (CAR).

High-yield realty bonds allure investors but experts warn of risks

Fledgling property-backed bond market is tempting investors into the wager for its inviting high yields but experts still warn investors of potential risks of the products.

Realty bond market prospers amid potential risks

The realty sector recorded a strong rise in the value of corporate bonds issued in the first six months of 2021, but risks still abound amid the impact of COVID-19 on production and businesses.

Tight but flexible regulations needed for healthy corporate bond market Việt Nam should set tight rules to diminish the negative impact of corporate bond products, while constructing flexible regulations of bond issuance to effectively manage and supervise the corporate bond market.