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The Billion-Dollar Fund Management Industry: Unveiling the Bond Market’s Top Players
As of Q1 2025, the investment portfolio of the fund management industry - the primary source of revenue - stood at nearly VND 601 trillion, a modest 2% increase from the start of the year. The industry boasts 19 companies with portfolios worth thousands of billions of dong, one more than at the beginning of the year. Companies backed by the insurance industry continue to dominate in terms of the scale of entrusted assets.
The Impact of Provincial Mergers on the Real Estate Market
In the first quarter of 2025, residential property and land prices in various localities experienced much more significant fluctuations compared to the previous quarter. This was mainly due to the news of provincial mergers. However, this price surge and increased trading volume carry inherent risks driven by speculative factors.
The Retail “Bigwigs” Conundrum: MWG, FRT’s Hopeful Foray into Department Stores and Pharma, PNJ...
The spending trend may witness a decline, as per KIS, owing to weakened consumer confidence amidst a future shrouded in uncertainty. This could also lead to a fall in purchasing power as industrial production slows down due to reduced export demand, resulting in decreased consumer income.
