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Would 900 be the likely bottom of Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index?
Whenever the Vietnam’s benchmark Vn-Index crashes, it recovers quickly right at the likely bottom of 900 points.
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Online shopping in Vietnam grows at least 20 percent over the past few months
Online shopping in Vietnam has grown by at least 20 percent over the past few months amidst the complicated development of the novel coronavirus disease epidemic.
Drought, coronavirus fears push Vietnam’s rice prices to over 1-year high
Rates for 5% broken rice in Vietnam rose to $400-$405 on Thursday, highest since November 2018, compared with $390-$400 a week earlier, due to drought and coronavirus fears.
Vietnam stock plunges to two and a half-year low
The VN-Index tumbled 3.12 percent to 811.35 points Wednesday, its lowest point since October 10, 2017.
- Construction ministry to auction 49% stake in Song Hong Corporation 1
- Cake by VPBank receives the Best Digital Bank Vietnam award 2
- Vietnam records three IPO listings raising $7 mln in the first 10.5 months 3
- Strange dance of gold 4
- Forty-two companies with market capitalization exceeding $1 billion 5
- Nam A Bank to list more than 1 bln shares on HOSE 6
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Vietnam’s stock records the 19-year biggest plunge on virus fears, crashing oil prices
The VN-Index fell 56 points, or 6.28 percent to 835 points on Monday, the biggest plunge since 2001, after the country confirmed 14 new coronavirus cases and global oil prices dropped 30%.
Healthcare-focused PE firm Quadria Capital closes 2nd fund at $595m
Singapore-based Quadria Capital, one of Asia’s leading specialist healthcare focused private equity firm, closed its latest fund at $595 million focusing on Southeast Asia market, including Vietnam, beating $400 million target.
Grocery and pharmacy sectors to grow on the back of coronavirus fears
Vietnam’s grocery and pharmacy sectors will be growth outperformers in the short and medium term due to coronavirus outbreaks, Fitch Solution says in a report.
Officials remove 5,200 online stores seeking profits from virus fears
Officials from Department of E-Commerce and Digital Economy under Ministry of Industry and Trade have found and removed 5,200 online shops selling medical masks and hand sanitizer with ridiculously high prices.
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Central Group’s unit eyes bigger slice of Vietnam’s retail market after record ...
Thailand's retail conglomerate Central Group is hoping to drive further expansion in Southeast Asia through newly listed subsidiary Central Retail Corp with $8.1 billion market cap after listing.
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Vietnam could beat Thailand to become second biggest rice exporter
Having free trade agreement with European Union and selling rice at cheaper prices, Vietnam has been seen to surpass Thailand to become second biggest rice exporter in the world.
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Jack Ma’s asset management firm rolls out Vietnam fund
China’s Tianhong Asset Management Co, controlled by Jack Ma’s Ant Financial Group launched a fund that invests in Vietnam stocks, Fund Selector Asia cited a statement from the firm.
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Vietnam’s pharmaceutical stocks benefit from coronavirus outbreak
Pharmaceutical stocks are experiencing an upsurge as fears of coronavirus have boosted demand for healthcare products and services, lifting demand for shares.
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Coronavirus fear seen to heavily affect Vietnamese businesses
Vietnam’s economy is expected to undergo a hard time this year due to new coronavirus epidemic outbreak spreading globally.
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IFC no longer major shareholder of Vietinbank, offloading nearly 1.5% ...
The International Finance Corporation is no longer a major shareholder of Vietnamese lender Vietinbank after selling over 55.7 million CTG shares, almost 1.5% stake, according to exchange filing.
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Vietnam becomes the 9th largest fresh fruit importer of U.S.
Vietnam has become the ninth largest fruit market of U.S. while the State is the second largest importer of Vietnamese fresh fruits, American official said while announcing arrival of oranges on Saturday.
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Vietnam’s beer consumption expected to fall due to drink-driving law
Vietnam, one of the world’s hottest and fast-growing beer markets is expected to face slower business growth to about 6-7% due to the drink-driving law that has just been put into effect.
