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Day: December 15, 2023

VN-Index down 7.83 (0.71 percent) at close at 1,102.30, December 14

The VN-Index has closed down 7.83 points or .71 percent to close Friday hovering at 1,102.30. Foreign traders had a super active day trading around US$264 million worth of stocks but overall net-selling US$60.6 million. This brings the total foreign traders withdrawn from the market this week to US$143.7 million.

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Number of stock trading accounts in Vietnam drops again

The number of stock trading accounts in Vietnam has fallen for a second consecutive month, according to data from the Vietnam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation. Where as there were 7,445,544 accounts at the end of October, at the end of November there were 7,252,743, a drop of 192,081. This

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Another super-car showroom opens in Vietnam

Lamborghini has opened a super-car showroom in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City, The News Market is reporting. The sports car company joins the likes of McLaren and Porsche which also have showrooms in one of Asia’s fastest growing economies. Of note, car sales have been down considerably this year as

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Vietnam gains three points in English proficiency rankings

Education First’s English Proficiency Index has found a slight improvement in English levels in Vietnam in 2023, VietnamNet is reporting. The report found the highest levels of English in the Red River Delta around Hanoi and that it sits around the middle among its key foreign direct investment competitors in

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