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Day: April 26, 2024
Chairman of Vietnam’s National Assembly resigns
Vuong Dinh Hue, the Chairman of the National Assembly has resigned after barely two years at the post, VN Express is reporting. The reasons put forward are vague, as they often are, however, it is likely connected with the arrest of his assistant, Pham Thai Ha, on charges of ‘abusing
New Vietnam stock exchange trading system delayed again
Earlier this week, it was reported that the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange’s new KRX trading system would go online on May 1. This has since been delayed by the State Securities Commission–the SSC–according to Bloomberg. The SSC’s reasons are that the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange has failed
Vietnam’s VinPearl and Xanh GSM possibly listing in 2024
Chairman of Vietnam’s biggest conglomerate Vingroup, Pham Nhat Vuong, has floated the idea of listing the Vinpearl resorts and hospitality arm of Vingroup, Reuters has reported. Furthermore, he also suggested the ride hailing service he founded, that is currently the biggest buyer of electric vehicles made by Vinfast, which is
State Bank considering reducing reserve requirements for buyers of distressed banks
The State Bank of Vietnam–the SBV–has floated the idea of allowing banks that take over distressed banks that are under the SBV special supervision to benefit from reduced reserve requirements, Vietnam News is reporting. This comes on the back of challenges offloading a number of banks that have had to
Vietnam News Roundup: April 19 to April 25
Banking and finance news Credit growth in Vietnam jumps 1.08 percent in just four days Vietnam’s credit growth hit 1.34 percent by March 29 up from .26 percent on March 25, just four days earlier, The Investors has reported. It is not clear where this money went but this is