(SGI) - The economic growth rate in the first six months of the year clearly indicates that the economy in Vietnam is still facing a multitude of difficulties in both aggregate demand and total supply. Both these factors reveal frustrating limitations that are causing slow growth.
(SGI) - Exports forecast for the last six months of the year indicate that there are still some groups of industries that have the ability to accelerate and achieve their target. However, this may not be the case where many other industries are concerned, with a bleaker picture emerging day by day.
(SGI) - Despite domestic inflation falling substantially in the first six months of the year, it has as yet to reflect on positive economic growth. On the other hand, the average economic growth rate is slowing down, indicating a volatile short-term growth rate.
(SGI) - While real estate stocks hold strong on their own, it is the group of banking stocks of the industry group that have the real impact on the VN Index to even reach 1,300 points.
(SGI) - In the previous issue, Saigon Investment published an analysis article indicating the ineffectiveness of the State Bank of Vietnam to hold its authoritative position.
(SGI) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) released its Asian Development Outlook on 19 July, which mentioned that Vietnam's inflation will maintain at 4 percent in 2023 and for the whole of 2024.
(SGI) - As the growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first six months of the year was not as high as expected, we need to mobilize all our domestic resources in the last six months of the year to gain momentum in growth and development to make up for the losses incurred so far this year.
(SGI) - The Government needs to find solutions to balance the supply and demand of alcohol beverages such as wines and beer in order to ensure an effective objective.
(SGI) - Although the financial report for the second quarter of 2023 is still not out, the stock market has shown a surprisingly significant growth in May and June.
(SGI) - The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders for 2023 by the Construction Development Investment Corporation (DIG) cannot be held due to an insufficient number of shareholders with voting rights.
(SGI) - On 16 June the Government issued Document No. 225/TB-VPCP announcing the reduction of operating interest rates and lending rates by the State Bank of Vietnam.
(SGI) - The State Bank of Vietnam has now decided to reduce the operating interest rate for the fourth time in a row. Currently, many enterprises are still reeling under the effects of the high-interest rates at commercial banks.
(SGI) - Despite instability in the banking system and the constant periodic raising of interest rates, Vietnam still emerged with an impressive GDP growth rate in 2022 and a positive forecast for 2023.
(SGI) - It is to be seen if the decision made by the State Bank of Vietnam to cut interest rates will prove effective when capital flow pours into the stock market once again and helps the VN Index recover to the 1,100-point mark.
(SGI) - The price of electricity has been increased again but power shortage and sudden power cuts still prevail, making it difficult for businesses that are already facing insurmountable difficulties.
(SGI) - At the 5th session of the 15th National Assembly, there will be several important issues presented such as amending or replacing Resolution 54 and piloting a few specific policies for the development of Ho Chi Minh City.
(SGI) - Individual investors seem to have returned to the stock market once again. Although it is not possible as yet to confirm whether the domestic cash flow will remain stable or not in the days ahead, this is surely a good sign for the current stock market.
(SGI) - The current dire situation where several domestic enterprises are planning to suspend business operations, and with some even willing to close altogether is indeed a serious cause for great concern. The number of businesses exiting the market each month is now continuing to rise.