“Amid unfavourable market conditions for new share issuance, listed companies have been issuing bonds as an alternative to capital mobilisation from stock markets, with new bond issuances soaring nearly 70 per cent on-year,” said Tran Nguyen, analyst at Mirae Asset Securities. “Rising financing demand after the lockdown period was in line with our expectation. We expect a revival of new issuances by corporates in the rest of the year to finance business recovery, fuelled by tightening banking credit standards for new loans.” … [Read more...] about Clearing path for safer corporate bond market
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PurpleAsia wins four brand accolades at Transform Awards Asia
Specializing in the real estate, hospitality, tourism, and luxury retail sectors, PurpleAsia invests the necessary time to build exciting and extraordinary brand experiences across every touchpoint of the customer journey, from digital interactions to spatial design. … [Read more...] about PurpleAsia wins four brand accolades at Transform Awards Asia
VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 19
Presidents Ho Chi Minh (L) and Mao Zedong toast the sustainability of the Vietnam-China friendship in August 1957 (File photo: VNA) In his remarks, Chairman of the Vietnam-China Friendship Association in HCM City Duong Quan Ha said the two countries are neighbours with a time-tested friendship. Their relations, nurtured by late Presidents Ho Chi Minh and Mao Zedong and generations of leaders, were lifted to the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership and have been flourishing, bringing about common benefits for their people. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 19
Policy credit helps push back black credit
As of September 30, 2020, total outstanding balances from policy credit surpassed VND223.207 trillion ($9.7 billion), with nearly 6.5 million needy, near-poor households and other policy beneficiaries still held the loans. In 2012, Luc’s family received access to the capital channel earmarked to support poor households and took a loan of VND20 million ($870) to buy two buffalos in the reproductive stage. After three years, the buffalos enabled his family to cover the expenses of their elder daughter to continue studying at university and pay off the loan. … [Read more...] about Policy credit helps push back black credit
The once-famous village in Hanoi where people got rich with embroidery products
Hoi An reopens pedestrian streets and craft villages Hoi An, home to one of the nation’s most famous UNESCO world heritage sites, has reopened its pedestrian streets, night streets, and craft villages following several months of closure due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic and flooding. … [Read more...] about The once-famous village in Hanoi where people got rich with embroidery products