Vingroup, Vietnam's biggest listed company, is seeking to raise 7 trillion dong ($303.6 million) through issue of domestic bonds this year to fuel its automobile and smartphone units, the company said in a statement.
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday that Democrats may try to pass much of President Joe Biden's coronavirus relief bill using a process that would bypass a Republican filibuster and could pass with a majority vote.
Round-up of South Korean financial markets: South Korean stocks fell on Tuesday as foreign investors turned net sellers due to liquidity fears after China's central bank withdrew cash from its banking system and as uncertainty over a U.S. stimulus package lingered. .
Brexit offers Britain a chance to do things differently in financial services, finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Sunday, but it will co-operate with the European Union on an approach to the sector despite little detail on the topic in its trade deal.
Global shares rose to just shy of record highs, as optimism over a $1.9 trillion U.S. stimulus plan outweighed increasing COVID-19 cases and delays in vaccine supplies.