HNX Index

Investors to embrace stock market refresh

July 29, 2024 | 09:53

The Vietnamese government is making significant strides towards upgrading its stock market classification by removing the requirement for foreign investors to fully pre-fund transactions.

Market experiences a sharp decline as VN-Index loses the 1,270-point threshold

July 19, 2024 | 17:14

The market closed the week on a sour note with a sharp decline, erasing the previous session's gains.

2025 pivotal for stock market upgrade effort

July 16, 2024 | 14:00

The Ministry of Finance and the State Securities Commission are making efforts in improving the policy framework to upgrade Vietnam’s stock market to emerging market status by 2025 and ensure its sustainable development in the long-term.

How to build upon market dynamics

April 08, 2024 | 09:26

Despite ongoing inflation challenges in the United States, optimism remains regarding the various trends. VIR’s Linh Le spoke with independent financial experts Tong Quoc Dat and Trinh Van Ha about current movements in the stock market globally and domestically.

VNDirect cyberattack causes big splash on stock market

March 27, 2024 | 12:24

The online securities trading system at VNDirect Securities Company (VNDirect) is likely to have suffered from a data encryption hack for extortion.

Stock market gaining robust foundation

March 12, 2024 | 09:13

The Vietnamese stock market is converging various elements conducive to its growth, marked by positive shifts in terms of both quality and quantity.

Vietnam Stock Exchange’s revenue down nearly 44 pc in 2023

February 21, 2024 | 09:48

The Vietnam Stock Exchange (VNX) reported revenue of over 1.92 trillion VND (78.26 million USD) in 2023, down nearly 44 per cent compared to the previous year.

PM instructs action for stock market upgrade

February 19, 2024 | 11:45

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has instructed the Ministry of Finance, State Bank of Vietnam and the Ministry of Planning and Investment to address obstacles in relevant sectors for upgrading the stock market from frontier to emerging status.

Market shifts remain sticky topic for banks

December 27, 2023 | 09:31

Several Vietnamese banks, amidst efforts to enhance market presence, are still far off from going public or transitioning their listings to major exchanges.

Share auctions plunge to 16-year low

December 20, 2023 | 12:08

Only three share auctions have been organised in the Vietnamese stock market so far this year, the lowest number since 2007, according to recent statistics from the Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchanges (HNX and HoSE).

Global stocks mixed, yen falls ahead of Fed decision

November 01, 2023 | 09:51

Global stocks were mixed Tuesday following uneven economic data while the yen tumbled against the dollar ahead of a Federal Reserve decision.

Vietnam’s equity market prepared for upswing

October 31, 2023 | 09:00

The narrative at the beginning of 2023 centred around the global capital’s exit from various markets, primarily instigated by rising interest rates in the US and other associated risks. However, the current landscape indicates a notable shift.

KRX switch primed to boost market

October 27, 2023 | 09:56

Technology prowess has brought multiple advantages to investors in the stock market, yet more perks are set to come in the forthcoming months.

Vietnam’s stock market and navigating the recovery phase

October 25, 2023 | 21:00

Amid global economic flux, there is a broad consensus that US inflation is on a declining trend, albeit with some unexpected twists and turns along the way. High interest rates could yield unintended consequences, underscoring the importance of a balanced approach.

Foreign investors net sold for six consecutive months

October 23, 2023 | 17:09

Foreign investors' net selling was 4.6 trillion VND in September, the sixth consecutive month of net selling by foreign investors on the Vietnamese stock market, according to the State Securities Commission (SSC).