Business
Five-year bond yield seen rising this year
Yields of Government bonds with terms five years or longer will likely rise this year, VPBank Securities said in a recent report.
Business
Business
Business
VAMC issues 243 trillion VND of special bonds
The Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC) issued over 234 trillion VND (10.4 billion USD) worth of special bonds as of 2015, according to VAMC General Director Nguyen Huu Thuy.
Business
Insurance sector enjoys solid growth this year
Insurance enterprises accumulated more than 152.5 trillion VND (6.7 billion USD) to reinvest this year, up 18 percent against last year, the Insurance Association of Vietnam (IAV) said.
ASEAN
Singapore to issue 4-billion-SGD savings bond in 2016
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced the issue of 4 billion SGD (2.85 billion USD) worth of savings bonds in 2016 on a monthly basis.
Business
Flexible policies needed to curb public debt: minister
More flexible policies are needed to gradually restructure public debt and ensure debt safety, Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung was speaking at the Q&A session of the 10th meeting of the 13th NA.
Society
Vietnam, Cuba youth organisations tighten bonds
A delegation of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMCYU) led by First Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh paid an official visit to Cuba from November 9-12.
Politics
National Assembly deputies debates several bills at plenary session
National Assembly deputies approved a resolution on the State budget estimate for 2016 and gave their opinions on several draft laws during a plenary session in Hanoi on November 11.
Business
Bank sells 244 million USD of 3, 5, 10-year bonds
Three-year bonds were sold out, while the sales of bonds with longer terms were unsatisfactory during an auction on the Hanoi Stock Exchange last week.
World
Malaysia, Czech Republic secure bonds in trade, education, tourism
Malaysia and the Czech Republic agreed to foster relations in trade, education and tourism during a recent visit by Czech Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaorelek to Kuala Lumpur.
Business
VAMC buys 92 trillion VND worth of bad debts
The Vietnam Assets Management Company (VAMC) has issued special bonds to purchase over 92 trillion VND (4.18 billion USD) worth of bad debts from the beginning of this year to October 20.
Business
NA committee backs international bond sales
The National Assembly's Committee for Finance and Budget approved the government's proposal to sell international bonds worth 3 billion USD to restructure domestic debts due during 2015 and 2016.
Business
Bonds to be issued on banks' bad debts
The Vietnam Asset Management Company has begun to issue a new class of bond against bad debts that can be traded between the central bank and lenders as well as among the latter.
ASEAN
Singapore: Nearly 290 million USD saving bonds accepted
More than 413 million SGD (288 million USD) in applications from nearly 20,000 people have been accepted for the first issuance of Singapore Savings Bonds.
ASEAN
ASEAN countries in Czech Republic foster bonds
An ASEAN family day held recently in the Czech Republic has promoted exchanges between the bloc’s people in service of the formation of a “people-centred” ASEAN.
Society
Vietnam, Russia enhance education bonds
The fourth phase of a long-term education project between Vietnam and Russia is underway, expected to help consolidate cooperation in science and technology between the two countries.
Society
Vietnam, UK deepen educational bonds
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh reiterated education is Vietnam’s top national policy while attending the Vietnam-US Education Forum held in London, the UK, on September 11.
Business
Rise in deposit interest rates a cause for concern
There is an upward trend in bank deposit interest rates, and analysts have urged the Government to act to keep the rates low, warning there could otherwise be adverse consequences.
Business
Vietnam’s derivative market to open in 2016
A workshop to introduce the derivative market, expected to be launched in 2016, was opened by the State Securities Commission (SSC) in Hanoi on August 24.
Politics
Vietnam, US seek closer judicial bonds
The Vietnam Supreme People’s Court (VSPC) and the US Supreme Court have agreed to increase cooperation activities in order to raise the transparency of judgments.
Politics
Party delegation visits Laos for strengthening bonds
A delegation of the Party Central Committee's Commission for External
Relations led by the commission’s chairman Hoang Binh Quan is on a
working visit to Laos to strengthen bonds with their Lao counterparts.
