January 15, 2012
Ho Chi Minh City as seen from the rooftop of a downtown building. Property prices are expected to fall in the next six months. Developers are still pessimistic about market conditions but some experts believe investors should not rule out real estate just yet. Economist Dinh The Hien said the government is expected to [...]
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October 8, 2011
Vietnam’s central bank increased its refinancing rate for the first time since May, as the nation tries to steady its currency and tame Asia’s fastest inflation. The State Bank of Vietnam raised the refinancing rate to 15 percent from 14 percent, effective Oct. 10, it said in a statement on its website Thursday. The [...]
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January 8, 2010
Investor Mark Mobius said he may buy more shares in the âparticularly cheapâ frontier markets of Vietnam, Nigeria, Kazakhstan and Ukraine even as developing nations face a âcorrectionâ that may exceed 20 percent. âWeâre finding some very interesting opportunities in those markets,â Mobius, who oversees US$34 billion of developing-nation assets at Templeton Asset Management Ltd., [...]
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October 31, 2009
VinaCapital is holding its 2009 Investor Conference just as the Vietnamese economy is starting to heat up again. However, foreign investors have not yet returned to Vietnam after the 2008 crisis. VinaCapital Group’s chairman Horst F. Geicke discusses with VIR the opportunities foreign investors should be looking for in 2010 and beyond.Foreign direct investment registration [...]
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September 17, 2009
A worker at the Piaggio Vietnam factory Vietnam tops the list of priority markets outside the BRIC nations for global investors over the next five years, says investment consultancy firm UK Trade & Investment. The firmâs âSurvive and Prosper: emerging markets in the global recessionâ report ranked Vietnam first for the second year in a [...]
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September 11, 2009
The least-developed nations may offer interesting opportunities for investors seeking âtomorrowâs emerging markets,â according to Templeton Asset Management Ltd.âs Mark Mobius. Templeton has opened offices in Vietnam and Dubai in the last few years to take advantage of âexciting opportunitiesâ in Southeast Asiaâs Mekong River region and so-called frontier markets in the Middle East, Executive [...]
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September 10, 2009
World oil demand will grow next year for the first time since 2007 and return to pre-recession levels by 2012, according to a newly released report. A general view of an artificial island on Kashagan offshore oil field in the Caspian sea, western Kazakhstan August 11, 2009.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)World oil demand is expected to grow by [...]
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August 7, 2009
The global economic crisis may be the best thing that ever happened to Canadian businessman Lorne Janes. Sales in his top market, the US, disappeared almost overnight, forcing him to seek new buyers for his machinery to make marble and granite countertops for homes, hotels and restaurants.âWe closed down the US office and training center… [...]
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July 31, 2009
A man uses a mobile phone in front of a sign for Sumitomo Trust & Banking Co. in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday. Citigroup Inc., rescued by the US government after a record loss last year, is âmoving extremely fastâ on asset sales, Chief Executive Officer Vikram Pandit said. âWe created and set targets for Citi in [...]
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July 19, 2009
A man is reflected in an electronic stock board showing stock information at a securities exchange house in Shanghai, China. Chinaâs stock market may surpass the US as the worldâs largest by value in three years as state-owned companies sell new shares and the nationâs 1.4 billion people put more of their money into equities, [...]
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