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FiinRatings Monthly Newsletter – January 2024

25/01/2024

FiinRatings would like to send you the FiinRatings Monthly Newsletter – January 2024, with the most noteworthy updates on credit rating scale, in-depth analysis reports, and independent commentaries from our experts


[RATING 101 SERIES #6] Increasing the coverage of credit ratings would enhance corporate bond market liquidity

18/01/2024

Increasing the credit rating coverage of corporate bonds in Vietnam would help formulate the yield curves not only based on sector wise and tenor but more importantly the credit quality and that would help investors diversify their investment activities and help stipulate the liquidity in the corporate bond secondary market.


Credit enhancement facility for private infrastructure development in Vietnam workshop

12/01/2024

Hanoi, January 12th, 2024 - FiinGroup, in collaboration with the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) based in London, UK, and the Australian Embassy and British Embassy, hosted a technical workshop on "Credit enhancement facility for private infrastructure development in Vietnam”. 


FiinGroup Chairman delivered views about macroeconomic and credit market outlook at Hanoi CFO Forum 2024

11/01/2024

Hanoi, January 11th, 2024 - Mr. Nguyen Quang Thuan (Chairman of FiinGroup) participated in speaking and coordinating Hanoi CFO Forum 2024 with the theme "Shaping the Future of Finance: Innovation, Application and Transformation". To promote sustainable development, the Vietnam Club of Chief Financial Officers (CFO) has organized this forum to provide senior financial administrators with the opportunities to network, exchange insights, and suggest methods for enhancing the efficiency of their operations.


[RATING 101 SERIES #5] The necessity of bond credit rating

09/01/2024

In Vietnam, firms mostly perform credit ratings as issuers. At the end of 2022, the rate of credit-rated corporate bonds in some countries in the area is extremely high, for example, 82% in Indonesia, 65% in Thailand, 54% in Malaysia, and 26% in the Philippines, while this rate is 0% in Vietnam.