VIETNAM STOCK INDEX COMPONENTS REVIEW – SAIGON BEER (HOSE:SAB)

WHY SAIGON BEER? Saigon beer is the major player in the local Vietnam alcoholic beverage market, capturing around 40% market share. It believes it can push this to 50% over time. Heineken is its fiercest competitor in Vietnam with over 30% market share. Overall it is a very concentrated market, with over 90% of the … Continue reading VIETNAM STOCK INDEX COMPONENTS REVIEW – SAIGON BEER (HOSE:SAB)

VIETNAM STOCK INDEX COMPONENTS REVIEW – VINCOM RETAIL (HOSE:VRE)

WHY VINCOM RETAIL? Vincom Retail is the largest retail developer, owner and operator in Vietnam. It could therefore be considered as one of the ultimate consumer plays on the stock market. At the end of 2020 they owned 80 retail malls in 43 out of 63 cities and provinces. It’s gross floor area reached about … Continue reading VIETNAM STOCK INDEX COMPONENTS REVIEW – VINCOM RETAIL (HOSE:VRE)

VIETNAM STOCK MARKET HISTORY

With differing opinions about whether the Vietnam stock market should be given frontier or emerging market status, I thought it would be useful to see how it has evolved over its history. The Vietnam stock market has come a long way since its establishment more than 20 years ago, so let’s take a look at … Continue reading VIETNAM STOCK MARKET HISTORY

VIETNAM STOCK INDEX COMPONENTS REVIEW – VINAMILK (HOSE:VNM)

Global investors who seek exposure to the Vietnam stock market often do so via ETFs or Closed End Funds (CEFs) that hold the larger and more liquid companies. Such companies are usually prominent constituents on various Vietnam stock indices such as the VN-Index, FTSE Vietnam Index, MSCI Vietnam Index etc. In this blog post I … Continue reading VIETNAM STOCK INDEX COMPONENTS REVIEW – VINAMILK (HOSE:VNM)