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VN to raise IPO standards to minimize risks for investors

According to the government’s report, since more than 81 percent of the country’s public companies have charter capital of over VND30 billion, the revision thus will affect only a minority of firms.

Sun, Jun 16, 2019, 08:06:00

Credit institutions recover US$251 million of bad debts each month

Credit institutions have handled an average of VND5.8 trillion (US$251.52 million) per month since the implementation of a National Assembly resolution on the pilot settlement of bad debts began in August 2017, much higher than the figure recorded over the previous five years

Sat, Jun 15, 2019, 12:28:00

Singapore investment firm fined for pre-emptive transaction

Vietnam's State Securities Commission has fined Platinum Victory VND35 million ($1,500) for conducting a transaction ahead of the registered schedule.

Sat, Jun 15, 2019, 12:26:00

Netherlands eyes cashew industry in Binh Phuoc

Orientations to develop Binh Phuoc cashew nut brand was the focus of discussion at a meeting between representatives from the People’s Committee of southern Binh Phuoc province, the Dutch Embassy and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on June 14.

Sat, Jun 15, 2019, 12:23:00

National Assembly’s seventh session closes

The seventh session of the 14th National Assembly (NA) wrapped up in Hanoi on June 14, completing all items on its 20-day working agenda.

Sat, Jun 15, 2019, 12:21:00

VPBank seeks to issue over $1 billion in international bonds

VPBank has released a circular asking for shareholder approval to issue $1.12 billion worth of international bonds between 2019 and 2020.

Sat, Jun 15, 2019, 12:20:00

PM urges Samsung Vietnam to expand operation

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on June 14 suggested Samsung Vietnam expand its operation not only in electronics assembling but also in technological development.

Sat, Jun 15, 2019, 12:18:00

Press conference announces NA’s seventh session outcomes

National Assembly’s Secretary General and Chairman of the NA Office Nguyen Hanh Phuc convened a press conference in Hanoi on June 14 to announce the outcomes of the just-concluded seventh session of the 14th legislature.