As one of the effective dialogue channels, the Vietnam - Japan Joint Initiative (VJJI) has contributed to improving the domestic business and investment environment, and raising investor confidence, including those from Japan, said Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung.
Vietnam remains a magnet for Singaporean investors, with sustainable development being a promising area of cooperation, according to Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam Jaya Ratnam.
Thai media on February 9 quoted Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak as saying that he had ordered the Commerce Ministry to submit a request to become a member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
The Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) has gained less attention compared to the Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi stock exchanges in the past few months, but there are some names expected to boost investor confidence.
Vietnamese stocks are expected to rise further with the benchmark VN-Index forecast to surpass its all-time peak of 1,170 in 2007 on rising investor confidence in the market outlook, analysts said.
Vietnamese shares plummeted as investor confidence was dampened by worries over the increasing pace of the US central bank’s interest rate hike this year.
Investor confidence is forecast to soar following recent Thai economic expansion, continuously increasing stock market index and the global economic recovery.
Vietnamese shares advanced on January 15 as large-cap firms were boosted by positive investor confidence that was looking for opportunities in the earnings season.
Shares on both local markets advanced further towards the end of December 18 afternoon session on solid investor confidence following the successful Sabeco share auction, as well as the recovery of major large-cap stocks.
Shares soared on both local markets on November 16 with the VN Index hitting a fresh 10-year high as investor confidence improved, pouring strong investment into all sectors and stocks.
The Federation of Thai Capital Market Organisations (FETCO) has announced that the Investor Confidence Index (ICI) for January 2018 has increased as the Thai economy is starting recover.
Shares declined on the HCM Stock Exchange on November 2 as the market was hit by poor investor confidence due to a lack of supportive information and by intraday profit-taking.
The benchmark VN-Index hit a new 10-year peak on October 27 after big money flowed into large-cap stocks on rising investor confidence in the market outlook.
Vietnamese shares have had a rough losing week and the next five trading sessions at least are likely to trade negatively, according to analysts and brokerage companies.
Vietnamese shares extended losses for a third straight session on August 10 but investor confidence showed signs of improvement after being brought down by false news and global tension.
The benchmark VN-Index surpassed the short-term resistance of 780 points on July 6, closing up 0.56 percent at 782.65 points, thanks to strong investor confidence in the market outlook.
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