What effects can we expect from new regulations in Vietnam, such as Decree 60?
What effects can we expect from new regulations in Vietnam, such as Decree 60?
The Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) is effectively a mezzanine exchange, set up to encourage unlisted firms to participate in the securities market, with a view that those on UPCoM may later transfer onto the main market. UPCoM brings a number of benefits to investors. Transactions, clearance and...
Vietnam has an exceptionally high GDP growth rate, but the prosperity has not spread across the country. GDP per capita in the two biggest cities, Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, reached $2000 in 2007 and 2010, respectively, in each case marking the first boom in real estate. Since then, GDP per capita has increased by 13% per year in both cities...
Robust economic growth, the easing of restrictions on foreign bank ownership and increasing technological sophistication have added to the dynamism of the Vietnamese banking sector in recent years, as the industry puts the mini-crisis of 2012 behind it.
How is the Vietnamese banking sector adjusting to the Basel II recommendations and regulations?
When mentioning Vietnam’s capital market, most investors think of the VN-Index and the privatisation of state-owned enterprises, forgetting a promising fixed-income market. Vietnam’s debt market is larger than the equity one, and debt financing remains a major source of funds in Vietnam. Unlike equity market, the fixed-income market offers...
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