In the first 11 months of the year, the cumulative value of privately issued corporate bonds reached nearly VND 461 trillion, while the value of public offerings stood at approximately VND 50.6 trillion.
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During November, businesses repurchased over VND 11.1 trillion in bonds before maturity, a 2% increase compared to the same period last year. In the final month of 2025, an estimated VND 28 trillion in bonds will mature, with nearly VND 211 trillion set to mature in 2026.
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Regarding unusual disclosure information, in November, three bond codes delayed interest and principal payments, totaling VND 287 billion.
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In the secondary market, the total trading value of privately issued corporate bonds in November exceeded VND 110 trillion, averaging VND 5,524 billion per session, a 25% increase compared to October’s average.
Two notable upcoming bond issuances include BAF Vietnam Agriculture Corporation (HOSE: BAF), whose Board approved a public bond issuance plan for 2025, with a maximum value of VND 1 trillion. These are “3 no” bonds: non-convertible, without warrants, and unsecured. The expected denomination is VND 100 million per bond,
with a 3-year term and a 10% annual interest rate. BAF plans to allocate VND 670 billion of the proceeds to supplement working capital for feed, livestock, and goods payments within its ecosystem. The remaining VND 330 billion will be used to repay principal to credit institutions.
The second issuance is by BIDV (HOSE: BID) in Q4/2025, with a maximum value of VND 9 trillion. These are also “3 no” bonds, with a minimum term of 5 years, an expected denomination of VND 100 million per bond, and a combined fixed and floating interest rate.
– 08:52 17/12/2025
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