At Songmont’s first overseas pop-up store in Bangkok’s CentralWorld mall, Nathan, a 29-year-old Indian tourist, shops for gifts for his girlfriend back home. He stands out in the crowd thanks to his bright yellow suede sneakers by Pane, a designer from Shanghai. Getting those shoes to India is no small feat: Nathan uses a forwarding […]
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Aug 12, 2026
Aug 12, 2026
Aug 12, 2026
On August 12th, the market faced mild correction pressures during the morning session, with low liquidity indicating minimal supply pressure and significant divergence. However, market sentiment improved in the afternoon session. The VN-Index closed up 19.77 points (+1.11%) at 1,793.18. Foreign investors were net buyers, purchasing approximately VND 336 billion worth of stocks across the […]
Domestic gold prices closed the August 12 session with an upward trend across most brands. SJC gold bars at SJC, PNJ, DOJI, and Bao Tin Manh Hai all increased by VND 800,000 per tael in both buying and selling prices, while SJC gold rings rose by VND 800,000 per tael, and PNJ rings surged by […]
In July 2026, the Toyota Wigo recorded 194 units sold, surpassing the Hyundai Grand i10’s 117 units. This marks the first time this year that the Wigo has outperformed its rival in monthly sales, ending the Grand i10’s six-month streak at the top of the segment. Toyota Wigo unexpectedly overtakes Hyundai Grand i10. Source: VAMA, […]
The VN-Index has risen, nearing the 50-day SMA. However, trading volume remains subdued, staying below the 20-session average, indicating investor caution persists. Currently, the index sits above the 200-day SMA, while the MACD continues to climb toward the zero line. Should the indicator breach this threshold in the near term, the recovery momentum is likely to strengthen.
Higher Prices, Easier Project Execution? The Ministry of Industry and Trade has recently approved the 2026 power generation price framework for combined-cycle gas turbine plants using natural gas, setting a maximum rate of over 3,410 VND/kWh, excluding VAT. The base gas price is calculated at 11.98 USD/MMBtu, with transportation costs at 1.87 USD/MMBtu. This ceiling […]
The integration of 7-Eleven into The Westique Residences project adds an internationally recognized commercial convenience, while strategic partnerships in operations management and customer financing showcase VCRE’s holistic approach to “boutique” living—focusing not just on design, but on the entire resident journey. 7-Eleven Enhances the “Boutique” Living Experience Following the groundbreaking ceremony, Sales Gallery launch, and […]
According to HSBC, Vietnam stands out not only for its rapid wealth creation but also for the nature of that wealth. A significant portion of the first generation’s assets stems from entrepreneurship, real estate, and business growth over a relatively short period. With substantial assets, affluent individuals are increasingly focused on protecting, organizing, and growing […]
ROX Key Holdings Joint Stock Company (MCK: TN1, HoSE) has announced a resolution setting August 27, 2026, as the final registration date for shareholders to receive the 2025 dividend in both cash and shares. Specifically, the company will pay a 5% cash dividend, meaning shareholders holding one share will receive 500 VND. The payment is […]