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Vietnam’s VN-Index up 8.84 points, foreign traders net-buy US$12.37 million, Friday
The VN-Index closed at 1,871.91, up 8.84 points or 0.47 percent, with a total trading value of VND 16,109.64 billion or US$611.37 million, and foreign traders net-buying US$12.37 million worth of equities, Friday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam LPG imports down 46.84 percent in May compared to April
Vietnam imported LPG to the tune of US$206 million in May, down from US$387 million in April, a change of -46.84 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s VN-Index down 14.95 points, foreign traders net-sell US$40.99 million, Thursday
The VN-Index closed at 1,863.07, down 14.95 points or 0.80 percent, with a total trading value of VND 16,113.82 billion or US$611.53 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$40.99 million worth of equities, Thursday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange
Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong weaker, June 25, 2026
On June 25, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,600, and the sell rate was VND 26,640, a change of 120 and 140, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,620 (up 0.49 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Vietnam fertiliser imports fall 15.47 percent in May over April
Vietnam imported fertiliser to the tune of US$128 million in May, down from US$152 million in April, a change of -15.47 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 8.98 points, foreign traders net-sell US$23.34 million, Wednesday
The VN-Index closed at 1,878.02, up 8.98 points or 0.48 percent, with a total trading value of VND 18,166.71 billion or US$689.44 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$23.34 million worth of equities, Wednesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong stronger, June 24, 2026
On June 24, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,480, and the sell rate was VND 26,500, a change of 270 and 280, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,490 (down 1.03 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Vietnam coal imports down 0.73 percent May over April
Vietnam imported coal to the tune of US$964 million in May, down from US$971 million in April, a change of -0.73 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 11.13 points, foreign traders net-buy US$57.23 million, Tuesday
The VN-Index closed at 1,869.04, up 11.13 points or 0.60 percent, with a total trading value of VND 30,989.02 billion or US$1176.05 million, and foreign traders net-buying US$57.23 million worth of equities, Tuesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange
Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong flat, June 23, 2026
On June 23, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,750, and the sell rate was VND 26,780, unchanged from yesterday, according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Vietnam petrol and diesel imports report month-on-month drop in May
Vietnam imported petrol and diesel to the tune of US$654 million in May, down from US$1,258 million in March, a change of -48.02 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, June 22, 2026
On June 22, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,750, and the sell rate was VND 26,780, a change of 230 and 240, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,765 (up 0.89 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 33.38 points, foreign traders net-sell US$6.76 million, Monday
The VN-Index closed at 1,857.91, up 33.38 points or 1.83 percent, with a total trading value of VND 14,597.10 billion or US$553.97 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$6.76 million worth of equities, Monday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Motorbike production in Vietnam down 0.76 percent in May 2026
Vietnam produced 378.91 thousand motorbikes in May, down 0.76 percent from 381.82 thousand in April 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Electricity production in Vietnam up 6.16 percent in May 2026
Vietnam produced 30.17 billion kWh of electricity in May, up 6.16 percent from 28.42 billion kWh in April 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Cement production in Vietnam up 2.79 percent in May 2026
Vietnam produced 10.78 million tonnes of cement in May, up 2.79 percent from 10.49 million tonnes in April 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam’s VN-Index down 5.94 points, foreign traders net-sell US$61.82 million, Friday
The VN-Index closed at 1,824.53, down 5.94 points or 0.32 percent, with a total trading value of VND 18,803.57 billion or US$713.61 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$61.82 million worth of equities, Friday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong weaker, June 19, 2026
On June 19, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,520, and the sell rate was VND 26,540, a change of 20 and 20, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,530 (up 0.08 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Vietnam C.bank strengthens central exchange rate, black market dong weaker, June 18, 2026
On June 18, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,500, and the sell rate was VND 26,520, a change of 100 and 100, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,510 (up 0.38 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 24.27 points, foreign traders net-sell US$71.61 million, Thursday
The VN-Index closed at 1,830.47, up 24.27 points or 1.34 percent, with a total trading value of VND 17,429.31 billion or US$661.45 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$71.61 million worth of equities, Thursday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
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