An investor monitors stock prices. The VN-Index of the Hochiminh Stock Exchange hit the lowest level ever in the morning phase today, January 28 – PHOTO: VNA HCMC – The VN-Index of the Hochiminh Stock Exchange hit the lowest level ever since the establishment of the southern bourse in the morning phase today, January 28, due to panic selling. … [Read more...] about VN-Index plunges to all-time low
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Vietnam’s manufacturing activity signals improvement in May
With Covid-19 brought under control in Vietnam, there was tentative optimism among manufacturers that production would increase over the coming year. This followed a negative outlook in the previous month. That said, sentiment was still the second-lowest since the question was added to the survey in April 2012 amid concerns that the impacts of the pandemic will linger. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s manufacturing activity signals improvement in May
All VN30 blue chips at floor price
Nearly 40 million ROS shares of construction firm FLC Faros, 14 million HPG of steelmaker Hoa Phat Group, 11.7 million STB of private lender Sacombank, 9.5 million TCB of private lender Techcombank, and 8.5 million SSI of top brokerage SSI Securities Corporation have lined up for buyers. … [Read more...] about All VN30 blue chips at floor price
New Zealand, Vietnam top COVID performance ranking; U.S., UK languish
Fourteen-day rolling averages of new daily figures were calculated for confirmed cases, confirmed cases per million people, confirmed deaths, confirmed deaths per million people, confirmed cases as a proportion of tests, and tests per thousand people, the Lowy Institute said. … [Read more...] about New Zealand, Vietnam top COVID performance ranking; U.S., UK languish
Forestalling impending deflation risk
Average inflation in 2021 may not be high, said Nguyen Duc Do, deputy director of the Institute of Economics and Finance under the Academy of Finance, as the economy “will not be able to fully recover” and the inflation rate increase of 2020 compared to 2019 reached only 2.31 per cent, much lower than the National Assembly’s (NA) goal of 4 per cent. … [Read more...] about Forestalling impending deflation risk