Will lower interest rates ease real estate funding?
The consensus move by the banking system to lower interest rates is expected to create fresh momentum for businesses and the real estate market at a time when...
The consensus move by the banking system to lower interest rates is expected to create fresh momentum for businesses and the real estate market at a time when...
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for 98% of the total number of businesses operating in Ho Chi Minh City.
Hanoi pledges to prioritize investment in clean transport, including electric buses and taxis, while tackling infrastructure and policy challenges in its push for a...
Resolution 68/NQ-TW provided opportunities for private-sector firms to obtain long-term loans, including financial leasing.
Considered the most important driver of the economy, the private sector still faces many difficulties in accessing capital, particularly bank credit.
The idea that currency dominance leads to currency strength has been around forever it seems and, as far as we can see has never questioned.
The swift efforts by the Vietnamese securities regulator to eliminate pre-funding requirements have garnered praise from FTSE Russell and Morgan Stanley.
The Vietnam stock market began the new week with Circular 68/2024/TT-BTC going into force, but foreign investors still sold off many stocks.
The Ministry of Finance issued Circular 68/2024/TT-BTC on September 18, 2024, which removes impediments for foreign investors. As a result, they can buy Vietnamese...
For ASEAN to achieve net zero, the amount of energy generated by renewables must roughly triple by the end of this decade.
The FX carry trade has performed well in the first two months of the year helped, undoubtedly, by the persistence of low rates in one of the main funding currencies –...
Many real estate enterprises are still in short supply of funding. So, initiatives to unleash funds for the real estate market to boost recovery are critical.
Investors of transportation BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) projects must look to diversify their financing as domestic commercial banks have not been willing to loosen the...
The weaknesses in the US dollar could be revealed again this week if Congress misses the November 17th deadline to extend funding for the US government.
The Ministry of Planning and Investment's Small and Medium Enterprise Development Fund (SMEDF) recently announced loan interest rates beginning October 4, 2023. As a...
According to the Ministry of Finance, venture capital is a field with many risks and mainly related to science and technology, innovative start-ups. There are already a...
Property developers in Vietnam face a steep path to long-term growth, with various hurdles awaiting them in the next 12 months, including challenges related to funding...
Many analysts proposed reallocating the funds for this program to other support programs such as tax reduction or exemption due to the poor distribution...
In 2021, Vietnamese startups received over US$1.4 billion in investment, a relatively large number in ASEAN. However, the number dropped by 40 per cent to $855 million...
Real estate enterprises should actively find alternative funding sources such as foreign direct investment (FDI) capital flow to curb their capital shortage as popular...
Commercial banks should be able to pass some of the additional cost on to borrowers, limiting the impact on net interest margins (NIM), according to Fitch Ratings.
FY21F NIM improved across Vietnam commercial banks as declining funding cost largely offset asset yield contraction. What are the prospects for NIM in FY22F?