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Day: March 13, 2024
VN-Index up, foreign traders net-sell US$18.8 million, March 13
The VN-Index closed up 25.51 points or 2.05 percent on Wednesday to finish the session at 1,270.51. Foreign traders exited the market, however, to the tune of US$18.8 million. Banks, securities, and steel had the most interest in terms of volume. Foreign trader activity, last five trading days Buy Sell
Vietnam’s Imports and Exports, February 2024: Snapshot
Vietnam’s General Department of Customs has released import-export data for February of 2024. Here’s what it has found. Vietnam imports, February 2024, by item February Year to date Description US$ MOM % US$ YOY % Computers, electrical products, spare parts and components thereof 7,083,862,528 -17.2 15,640,557,472 25.0 Machine, equipment, tools,
Snapshot: Manufacturing in Vietnam, February 2024
Each month the-shiv provides a snapshot of the manufacturing sector in Vietnam covering the latest developments, key performance indicators, and government data. Manufacturing news in February was somewhat limited with the Lunar News Year reducing production and seeing most businesses close up for at least a week. That said, there
Vietnam real estate inventories jump as firms struggle to complete projects
Tuoi Tre has gone through the financial statements of 60 Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange listed real estate firms and found that there has been an increase in inventory of 3 percent over the end of 2022 and 30 percent over the end of 2021. They valued the inventory
Analysis of Vietnam’s approach to trade union reforms per the EVFTA/CPTPP
DW is carrying this analysis of Vietnam’s approach to ratifying the UN International Labor Organization’s Convention 87 which would allow independent trade unions in Vietnam. Of note, it carries comments from Joe Buckley, a researcher specialising in labour and development in Southeast Asia. He points out that Vietnamese law makes
VN-Index up, foreign traders net-sell US$7 million, March 13
The VN-Index closed up 9.51 points or .77 percent to finish Tuesday at 1,245 points. At the same time,foreign investors net-withdrew US$7 million. The top traded stocks overall were securities, banks, and steel with foreign traders particularly active in Mobile World Group (MWG) and Military Bank (MBB). Foreign trader activity,