SCIC pumps $300m to buy Vietnam Airlines equity State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) has paid nearly VNĐ6.9 trillion (US$300 million) to secure at least 31.08 per cent equity of the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines.

Market recovers, boosted by strong gains in pillar stocks

But foreign investors continued to net sell on both two main exchanges, but the value was much smaller.

Aviation stocks see gains on ease of restriction measures

Aviation stocks have enjoyed strong gains following the news that social distancing orders will be relaxed after September 15 and business will gradually resume after prolonged restriction measures.

VN-Index fall for second day on persistent selling force

Shares settled down on Tuesday as strong selling pressure weighed the market. 

Shares to accumulate before new earning results season

Market analysts expect the coming easing of social distancing measures will help soothe investors' sentiment and the market will continue to have a few more weeks of accumulation before the third-quarter business results season.

345 Vietnamese nationals arrive in Việt Nam with 'vaccine passports' in pilot programme 345 Vietnamese citizens repatriated from the US, departed from Los Angeles and San Francisco, transiting via Seoul in South Korea, and finally boarded two flights (VN5413 and VN5414) run by Vietnam Airlines.

NA Chairman concludes Europe tour, hands over donated vaccine and medical supplies to health ministry National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vương Đình Huệ arrived in Hà Nội on Sunday, concluding his trip to Europe to attend the fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament (WCSP5) in Austria and to visit the European Parliament, Belgium and Finland from September 5-11.

VN-Index bounces back on blue chip recovery

Việt Nam's benchmark VN-Index bounced back yesterday after a two-day drop as blue chips recovered, especially aviation shares.

Nội Bài airport’s upgraded runway put into operation Runway 1B at Nội Bài International Airport in Hà Nội, which has been upgraded, is put into operation on September 9, according to the Ministry of Transport (MoT).

Việt Nam studying pilot sandbox model for fully vaccinated international tourists: Foreign ministry Phú Quốc island in the southern province of Kiên Giang is slated to be the first to open to international tourists under the pilot vaccine passport later this year once the local population has been fully inoculated, according to the Government.