Over 16.91 billion USD has been raised from sales of corporate bonds in the first nine months of this year, according the Vietnam Bond Market Association (VBMA).
More than 206 trillion VND (9 billion USD) worth of Government bonds has been raised for the State budget annually. This accounts for almost 10 percent of total investment in society in 2020 and 28.3 percent of the investment by the State sector last year.
Singapore's first-ever sale of bonds to finance infrastructure projects, slated for next week, is considered to be ideal as signs that the global recovery is stuttering increases demand for top-rated debt.
Indonesia has decided to buy back 1.16 billion USD worth of global bonds after launching a tender offer for a repurchase for the first time, below an amount it indicated last week, the Ministry of Finance said on September 21.
Indonesia’s central bank will purchase government bonds worth up to 439 trillion rupiah (30.46 billion USD) in 2021 and 2022 under a new agreement with the country's Ministry of Finance, according to Reuter, citing CNBC Indonesia's report on August 23.
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.
The State Treasury recently announced a plan to auction Government bonds worth of 120 trillion VND (5.21 billion USD) via the Hanoi Stock Exchange in the third quarter.
A number of banks have increased bond issuance to attract mid-term and long-term capital, leading to changes in capital mobilisation in the corporate bond market in the second quarter.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a 116-million-USD green loan with three Vietnamese firms to finance the construction and operation of three 48-megawatt (MW) wind farms, totaling 144 MW, in the central province of Quang Tri.
German financial newspaper Finanznachrichten ran an article on May 19 covering the upcoming election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure as well as the COVID-19 situation in Vietnam, expressing a belief that the country is controlling its latest outbreak.
The State Treasury raised more than 26.3 trillion VND (over 1.14 billion USD) worth of Government bonds (G-bonds) via 16 auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) in April.
Experts and economists have proposed to expand the issuance of Government bonds to the international market, saying that this will help increase oppotunities to mobilise investment flows for socio-economic development projects of Vietnam in the time to come.
Green, social, and sustainability bonds are considered effective tools for Vietnam to raise capital from the private sector for projects with environmental and social benefits, thus supporting the country’s realisation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement 2015.
The State Treasury raised nearly 39.21 trillion VND (over 1.7 billion USD) worth of Government bonds via 40 auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) in the first quarter of 2021.
Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate Vingroup is planning to seek its shareholders’ approval to raise 500 million USD from issuing unsecured bonds on the Singapore Exchange (SGX).
The State Treasury raised over 23.49 trillion VND (over 1 billion USD) worth of Government bonds via 12 auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) in January.
The value of corporate bonds issued in October was 9.5 trillion VND (409 million USD), down 12.8 percent from September, according to the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).
The State Treasury on November 18 mobilised over 4.4 trillion VND (about 189.56 million USD) through Government bond (G-bond) auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).
Vietnam and Bulgaria are enjoying a more steadfast relationship than ever before, and holding enormous potential for cooperation, according to Bulgarian Ambassador to Vietnam Manirela Petkova.
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