Research and News

Vietnam Credit Market Review and Outlook: Navigating the Uncertainties

25/07/2023

Vietnam's economy is poised for robust growth in 2023, displaying remarkable resilience amid various domestic and external challenges. However, the country's reliance on the banking sector raises concerns due to recent headwinds in capital and credit markets. Notably, increasing corporate bond defaults and sluggish residential real estate sector performance are likely to impact the banking sector, as well as other sector outlook. As of 30 June 2023, the estimated total value of defaulted bonds stands at approximately 26.9% of non-bank corporate bonds outstanding.


CEO FiinRatings shares prospects of corporate capital channels and the strategic management role of independent BOD members at the VNIDA 2023 Forum

14/07/2023

July 14, 2023, Ho Chi Minh City – Mr. Nguyen Quang Thuan (Chairman of FiinGroup, Member of the VNIDA Advisory Council) delivered a keynote presentation at the Independent Directors Forum 2023 organized by the Vietnam Independent Directors Association (VNIDA)


FiinRatings Monthly Newsletter – June 2023

30/06/2023

FiinRatings would like to send you FiinRatings Monthly Newsletter – June 2023, with the most noteworthy updates on credit rating scale, in-depth analysis reports, and independent commentaries


FiinRatings and Indochine Counsel release a Report on Bankability of Renewable Energy Projects upon PDP8

26/06/2023

Hanoi, 26 June 2023 – On 15 May 2023, the Government of Vietnam issued the long-awaited National Power Development Plan for 2021 – 2030, with a vision to 2050 ("PDP8") after multiple drafts and revisions. While PDP8 provides a master plan and lays the foundation for implementing the country's electricity development projects, including renewable energy, there is still a long way to go in providing further implementation guidance.


FiinRatings CEO : Financing solution based on credit differentiation is the key for current real estate financing and corporate bond turmoil

22/06/2023

This is the key message from keynote speech by Mr. Nguyen Quang Thuan, FiinRatings’ CEO at the Annual Investor Conference “Emerging Vietnam 2023” organized by Ho Chi Minh City Securities Corporation (“HSC”) on 14-16 June 2023. During this event, Mr. Thuan has participated as a panelist in real estate sector discussion and presented as a keynote speaker on Vietnam corporate bond market.