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VinaCapital identifies three promising investments in 2022

There are three sectors that VinaCapital expects to benefit from very strong outlook for Vietnam’s GDP growth, including banking that has a circa 30 per cent weighting in the VN-Index), property (23 per cent), and consumer discretionary stocks (3 per cent).

IFC provides $70 million-package for HDBank to boost climate finance

As Vietnam accelerates efforts to transition to low-carbon growth, IFC is providing a $70 million loan to HDBank – one of the country’s leading banks in climate finance – to increase its funding for renewable energy projects in Vietnam.

Three high risks to Vietnam’s economic outlook

While Vietnam’s prospects remain positive, World Bank said that the authorities should address the heightened social, financial, and fiscal risks.

IFC provides $100 million loan to OCB, boosting climate finance in Vietnam

With IFC’s support, OCB expects to double its SME lending portfolio by 2024 by leveraging its digital banking platform and developing products that cater to the sector’s needs.

HSBC warns of real estate risks

HSBC expects rising housing prices to constrain the SBV’s ability to deliver any further rate cuts.

IFC increases trade finance limits for Vietnamese banks amid Covid-19

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has increased trade finance limits for Vietnamese banks as a rapid response initiative to address, in advance, potential trade finance challenges triggered by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19.