Vietnam stock market posts world’s highest gains
By Phuong Dong June 7, 2021 | 06:50 am GMT+7
An investor looks at stock prices on a smartphone at the Yuanta securities firm in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, on March 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran.
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index has surged 34.51 percent in the first half of this year, marking the highest increase in the world.
Abu Dhabi was second with its stock market rising 33.06 percent, followed by Austria with 32.65 percent, according to China-based stock database StockQ.
With an increase in five consecutive sessions in the past week, VN-Index reached 1,374.05 points last Friday, up 4.06 percent over the same day last week. Vietnam ranked third among the most active markets in the past week after Argentina and Hungary, according to the Chinese stock database.
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As the market benchmark VN-Index broke the psychological level of 1,200 points, along with many positive outlooks about the market, securities firms set big growth targets for 2021.
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Pham Thu Huong, the wife of Pham Nhat Vuong, the first Vietnamese dollar billionaire, President of Vingroup, holds VND21.15 trillion worth of stock assets, approximately $1 billion. If VIC share prices continue to rise, Huong would be the next name to be seen in the list of Vietnamese dollar billionaires.
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During the most difficult period of 2020 that was plagued by COVID-19 and tough new local drink-driving rules, Neo Gim Siong Bennett, who is the general director of SABECO, kept the faith in its strategy. âThis storm will soon pass, and the sun will be out again,â he said. âIn the meantime, we will focus on weathering through this storm, and be fully prepared to make hay when the sun shines again.â