Petrolimex profit falls to five-year low Việt Nam’s largest petroleum retailer Petrolimex (PLX) saw VNĐ1.27 trillion (US$55 million) in pre-tax profit in 2020, down nearly 76 per cent from 2019, the company reported.

Digital transformation helps local firms change business methods Firms in almost all key sectors set digital transformation as a priority strategy, which is pushed by the COVID-19 pandemic, said Minister of Information and Communications Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng.

Insurance firms struggle to attract investors despite good performance amid pandemic Insurance companies performed well in Việt Nam during the COVID-19 pandemic, but their shares have not attracted much attention from investors.

VN-Index hits one-year high of 1,000 points

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN-Index closed above 1,000 points for the first time in one year as banks’ growth helped offset the increase of selling pressure.

Investors interested in LNG projects in Vân Phong EZ Many foreign and domestic companies have been keen on building multibillion-dollar liquefied natural gas power and storage plants in the central province of Khánh Hòa.

Shares gain for third day in a row The benchmark VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) gained 1 per cent to close at 983.26 points.

VN stocks give up gains, air-transport sector buffed by vaccine development

Aviation stocks were the stand out on Tuesday following news of the development of a coronavirus vaccine.

New storm hits local stock market

The market trading turned volatile after a new storm had reportedly landed the central region of Việt Nam.

Brokerage firms record US$71.8 million in trading profit Securities companies net-sold total VNĐ1.66 trillion (US$71.8 million) worth of Vietnamese assets in the past nine months.

VN stocks retreat, selling hits blue chips

Vietnamese shares gave up on a four-day rally on Thursday as large-cap companies were hit by profit taking while regional markets declined on Fed meeting.