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Singapore Retail
General
3 min read

Singapore and Thailand Rank High on Worlds Happiest Economies Index

Singapore and Thailand have been identified as two of the world’s “happiest” economies according to the annual Misery Index by Steve Hanke, a Johns Hopkins University economist. Singapore took the second spot globally, just behind Taiwan, achieving a Misery…

Forex
Finance
2 min read

VN-Index Soars to Three-Year High, Signaling Strong Market Optimism

Vietnam’s stock market is buzzing with fresh energy as the benchmark VN-Index climbed to a remarkable 1,341.87 points on Wednesday, marking its highest level since May 2022. Investors celebrated the index’s upward trajectory, which reflects a gain of 0.15%,…

Finance
2 min read

VN-Index Hits New Heights with Third Consecutive Day of Gains

Vietnam’s stock market is buzzing, with the VN-Index soaring by 1.26% to an impressive 1,309.73 points on Wednesday, marking the third consecutive session of growth. This robust performance follows a modest dip of 16.3 points, coming off a gain of 10 points…

Vietnam Stocks
Finance
2 min read

VN-Index Achieves Third Consecutive Session of Gains in Retail Sales

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index experienced a notable increase of 0.68% on Wednesday, reaching 1,250.37 points. This marks a positive trend to kick off the month, as the index continues its three-day upward trajectory. Trading Highlights The VN-Index closed 8.42…

index stock trade indonesia ihsg
Finance
2 min read

Retail Stocks Surge to 9-Day High Amid Rising Consumer Demand

The VN-Index has made a notable leap, rising by 1.02% to reach 1,223.35 points on Thursday, marking the highest level since April 15. This upward momentum reflects ongoing positive market sentiment and a mix of investor activity across key sectors. Market…

Forex
Finance
1 min read

Retail Stocks Surge as Consumer Demand Drives Week’s Gains

VN-Index Posts Modest Gains Amid Active Trading The VN-Index, Vietnam’s benchmark stock market measure, rallied 0.48% on Friday, closing at 1,229.23 points, as investor activity intensified. Market Overview In a buoyant trading session, the index climbed 5.88…

vnd vietnam2
General
2 min read

VN-Index Declines as Retail Trading Activity Reaches Two-Week Low

On Monday, Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index saw a modest drop of 0.20%, closing at 1,226.8 points. This decline marks the index’s lowest trading activity in over two weeks, reflecting a period of cautious investor sentiment. Highlighted Trends in Trading Volume…

index stock trade indonesia ihsg
Finance
1 min read

VN-Index starts week with a 0.4% drop

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index fell 0.40% to 1,274.77 points Monday. The index closed 5.14 points lower after dropping 21.60 points in the previous session. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange decreased by 22% to VND22.990 trillion (US$903.2 million). The…

index stock trade indonesia ihsg
Finance
1 min read

VN-Index tiptoes up after plunge

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 0.15% to 1,179.76 points Monday. The index closed 1.77 points higher after losing 55.49 points on Friday. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) fell by 38.49% to VND22.17 trillion ($930.73 million). CTG of…

vietnam retail
General
1 min read

April’s consumer price index down

The consumer price index (CPI) in April decreased by 0.34% month-on-month, but increased by 2.81% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). In the first four months of this year, the index rose by 3.84% y-o-y, mainly due to increases in…

Hong Kon Retail
General
2 min read

Consumer price index up 3.15% in 2022

Vietnam recorded year-on-year growth of 3.15% in the 2022 consumer price index (CPI) while core inflation increased 2.59%, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said on December 29. The Vietnamese economy has recovered in 2022. Surging production demand to…

Forex
Finance
1 min read

VN-Index bounces back after tumble

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 1.47 percent to 1,166.48 points Thursday but with plunging trade. The index closed nearly 17 points higher after losing almost 32 points on Wednesday. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) fell by 27.9 percent to…

stock market
Finance
1 min read

VN-Index plunges with rising trade

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index dropped 1.56 percent to 1217.30 points Friday with trading value rising double-digit. The index closed 19 points lower after gaining nearly 23 points on Thursday. It has lost 67 points this week as global markets plunged due to…

stock market
Finance
1 min read

VN-Index starts off week in red

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index continued to fall Monday with a 1.77 percent decline to 1,218.81 points, with most blue chips in the red. The index started off in the green but plunged in the afternoon and closed almost 22 points lower after losing nearly one…