Government plans to slash stake in Vietnam Airlines to 51 percent

An afternoon surge in bank stocks lifted the VN-Index above 1,000 points for the first time since October 2018. 

YEG shares of Vietnam’s Yeah1 Group lost over $22 million in Monday’s trading session following a YouTube incident.

Most Southeast Asian stock markets rose on Monday on expectations of further stimulus from China after data showed the country' economy grew slowest in 28 years.

The volume and value of transactions on Vietnam's unlisted exchange in 2018 rose 50 and 55 pct respectively over 2017.

Strong performances by food and beverage stocks, an average rise of 3.88 percent, in the first session of the week pushed the VN-Index up to 889.64.

The VN-Index closed the last trading day of 2018 at 892.54 points, down almost 10 percent from the year’s outset.

The first quarter saw record-breaking VN-Index growth, but the market plunged to its worst post-2008 crisis performance soon after.

Southeast Asian markets climbed tracking broader Asia as Sino-U.S. trade worries softened.

FPT Online, publisher of Vietnam’s most popular newspaper, VnExpress, is set to list its shares on the UPCoM market next Monday.

Southeast Asian stocks fell on Wednesday as a flattening U.S. treasury yield curve stoked recession fears.

Eighty-six percent of 845 businesses listed on Vietnam’s stock markets made profits in the first nine months of 2018.

Southeast Asian stock markets ended higher on Wednesday tracking a firm finish on Wall Street, though they posted heavy losses in October.

Most Southeast Asian stock markets slumped on Thursday, following a tech rout on Wall Street that saw the year's gains being wiped out.