Vietnam needs over $200bn from stock market in next 5 years
Economy 13:07 16/07/2026Vietnam needs to raise VND5,400 trillion (US$206 billion) from the stock market between 2026 and 2030, more than double the amount mobilized in the previous five years, heard a seminar on restructuring capital channels on Wednesday.
Sovereign credit rating upgrade could help attract more foreign capital to Vietnam's stock market: expert
Economy 15:55 10/07/2026Vietnam could attract significantly more foreign capital into its stock market by improving market accessibility and upgrading its sovereign credit rating, according to Wang Chung Shan, chairman and legal representative of Yuanta Securities Vietnam.
Vietnam expected to pass FTSE Russell review as part of market upgrade process: analysts
Economy 17:06 07/03/2026Vietnam is expected to pass FTSE Russell’s mid-cycle market review in March as part of the process that could lead to its stock market being upgraded in global classifications, analysts said.
Asia shares hesitant, dollar slips amid tariff confusion
World 09:38 23/02/2026SYDNEY -- Share markets were hesitant and the dollar slid in Asia on Monday as investors waited for some much-needed clarity on U.S. tariffs, while confidence in the entire AI trade was set to be tested by results from tech-diva Nvidia this week.
Asia stocks rally as Nikkei jumps, chip sector rebounds
World 14:22 09/02/2026SYDNEY -- Asian markets jumped on Monday as a resounding win for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi whetted appetites for more reflationary policies, while there was widespread investor relief at a last-gasp rebound in U.S. chip stocks.
Global funds eye Vietnam after stock market upgrade
Economy 09:05 09/02/2026Vietnam is drawing growing interest from major financial institutions and investment funds in developed markets such as the U.S., Europe, and Japan after its recent stock market upgrade, according to the State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC).
Vietnam opens stock market wider to foreign investors
Economy 17:19 04/02/2026Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has issued new regulations allowing foreign investors to trade through global brokerage firms without opening accounts at domestic securities companies, a move aimed at boosting the country’s upgrade to emerging market status.
Over 3.4 billion shares to make debut on Vietnam’s HoSE as IPO wave accelerates
Economy 21:54 10/12/2025Vietnam’s stock market is bracing for an influx of heavyweight newcomers as multiple large companies complete procedures to list on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), bringing more than 3.4 billion shares to the southern bourse.
Asian markets slide as tech valuations worry investors
World 17:18 18/11/2025SYDNEY -- Asian stocks sagged to one-month lows on Tuesday with the heaviest selling in Japan and South Korea's tech-driven markets as earnings at chipmaker Nvidia loom later in the week as a test for valuations across the sector.
Shares rise on optimism over potential end to US government shutdown
World 11:35 10/11/2025SINGAPORE -- Global shares rose on Monday on optimism that an end to the historic U.S. government shutdown could be in sight, while the dollar was nursing losses from last week.
Nasdaq has worst week since April amid AI rally jitters, US yields slip
World 17:36 08/11/2025NEW YORK -- The Nasdaq ended slightly lower on Friday but registered its biggest weekly percentage drop since early April as investors worried about the sustainability of a rally in artificial intelligence shares, while U.S. Treasury yields inched lower.
Vietnam’s 10 richest stock market tycoons double wealth in just 1 year
Economy 14:25 13/10/2025In just one year, the combined wealth of the top 10 richest Vietnamese entrepreneurs on the stock market has witnessed a remarkable transformation, soaring to nearly VND700 trillion (US$26.6 billion), more than double the previous year’s total.
