Vietnam Market Weekly Report
Aug 10 – Aug 14, 2026
Market Overview
Aveluro's classification pipeline flagged 9 high-impact news events during the week. See below for the full breakdown.
Classified news sentiment for the week skewed positive, with 6 positive, 0 negative, and 3 neutral events among the top stories.
Top Stories This Week
Experts discuss a new policy direction under Resolution 21-NQ/TW where the State may buy back stalled commercial housing projects to form public housing stock, aiming to reduce land waste and increase housing supply.
Vietnam is implementing and proposing tax policies to support small and medium enterprises, including reduced corporate income tax rates and personal income tax cuts for small businesses.
Vietnam's Resolution 05/2025/NQ-CP launches a pilot market for tokenized real assets, allowing issuance only to foreign investors, aiming to open a new cross-border capital channel while protecting domestic retail investors.
The Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam clarified that applying different prudential ratios for socio-economic development does not mean lowering safety standards or loosening risk, and discussed legal frameworks for foreign exchange usage and handling negative financial results of the central bank.
Vietnamese National Assembly deputies discussed amendments to banking and anti-money laundering laws, focusing on preventing banks from using credit relationships to pressure customers into buying ancillary products and improving transparency in corporate bond management.
Dien May Xanh (DMX) officially listed on HoSE after a successful IPO raising over 13,315 billion VND (~$532 million), with MWG retaining an 86% stake.
Dien May Xanh (DMX) officially listed on HoSE after a successful IPO raising over 13,315 billion VND (~$532 million), with MWG retaining an 86% stake. The company will pay a 40% cash dividend from 2025 profits.
TCBS successfully raised a 3-year unsecured international loan of USD 60 million with an option to increase to USD 120 million, arranged by Standard Chartered, marking the first such mid-to-long-term international loan for a Vietnamese securities company.
Gold prices surged 7% last week, but analysts warn of short-term risks due to persistent US inflation and potential Fed tightening.
Gold prices surged 7% last week, but analysts warn of short-term risks due to persistent US inflation and potential Fed tightening. This week's US CPI and PPI reports will be key for gold direction.
Domestic gold prices opened high on August 10, with SJC gold bars at 141-144 million VND/tael and gold rings varying by brand; global gold rose over 7.3% last week to around 4,339 USD/ounce.