May 20, 2011
Vietnam’s small-cap bourse, the Hanoi Stock Exchange, slid to an all-time low on Friday as liquidity and confidence dwindle, marking another milestone in the country’s fall from favor for foreign and domestic investors alike. The six-year-old Hanoi market ended the week off about 5 percent at 76.98 points after dipping as low as 76.81 [...]
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May 4, 2011
EU environment commissioner Janez Potocnik gives a press conference on an EU biodiversity strategy up to 2020 at EU headquarters in Brussels. Europe set new targets Tuesday to halt a mainly man-made loss of species costing billions each year as campaigners called for tougher environmental demands on farmers. “It’s our natural capital that we are [...]
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February 25, 2011
An investor checks stock movements at an exchange in Ho Chi Minh City. Many investors have dumped shares this week as news of a power price hike starting March triggered inflation worries. In addition, the slower credit growth target could restrict lending for investment in the stock market, experts say. The Ho Chi Minh Stock [...]
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December 24, 2010
An investor watches market movements at a stock exchange in Ho Chi Minh City. Experts said the stock market will grow next year, but the rally will not be very strong. Local stocks are likely to rise next year on signs of an improved economy, but the rally will not be very strong due to [...]
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January 8, 2010
Vietnamâs stock index, the worldâs best performer since the start of the year, may gain a further 30 percent by the end of 2010 as corporate earnings improve, according to Vietnam Asset Management Ltd. Consumer, banking and construction stocks may outperform the benchmark index this year as the economy recovers, Nguyen Xuan Minh, chief executive [...]
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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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January 2, 2010
Dang Thanh Tam, head of Saigon Investment Corp. (SGI), holds Vietnamâs largest stock investment portfolio in 2009. Real estate and natural resource investors hold Vietnamâs most valuable stock portfolios, with the countryâs top investor worth over US$700 million. Dang Thanh Tam, head of Saigon Investment Corp. (SGI), topped the list, leaving the second position to [...]
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January 1, 2010
Vietnamâs benchmark stock index, Asiaâs worst performer this quarter, may rally at least 50 percent in 2010 as the economy rebounds, according to Thang Long Securities Inc, the nationâs biggest brokerage. The economy expanded at the fastest pace in at least a year in the fourth quarter as lending growth fueled construction and consumer sales, [...]
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January 1, 2010
Vietnam plans to boost stocks liquidity by loosening restrictions on the sale of equities next month, said Vu Bang, chairman of the State Securities Commission. The regulator will reduce by one day the minimum period in which buyers have to hold onto shares before selling them, the regulator said in an interview in Hanoi wednesday. [...]
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December 29, 2009
The power of brokers on the stock market is greater than people imagine, market insiders say Thao, a fresh graduate from the Economics University, thinks she is very lucky to make more money than any of her friends by working as a stockbroker. But her monthly income of VND32 million (US$1,730) is still a pittance [...]
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