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Foreign investors were net buyers of 52 billion VND (approx. $2.08 million) on the HoSE exchange, with strong net buying in VIC (315 billion VND) and MWG (195 billion VND), while being net sellers on HNX and UPCOM.
Foreign investors were net sellers of approximately 1,161 billion VND (~$46.44 million) on the market, with heavy net buying of VIC and SSI but strong net selling of FPT and VHM.
ACV is urgently developing a plan to reduce prices for some state-regulated aviation services to support airlines impacted by high jet fuel costs, with Jet A-1 prices in Asia reaching USD 214-216 per barrel. This regulatory-driven initiative aims to stabilize airline operations and aligns with broader government support measures, including fee exemptions from April 7 to June 30, 2026.
Cat Bi International Airport receives IATA's ISAGO certification for ground safety standards, boosting its regional connectivity role.
Sun Group has partnered with SITA to implement advanced 'full self-service' technology at Phu Quoc International Airport, including self-check-in and biometric boarding, aiming to make it a pioneer in Southeast Asia. This upgrade will significantly enhance passenger experience and operational efficiency, aligning it with major international airports.
The Vietnamese government presented its 2026-2030 socio-economic development plan to the National Assembly, targeting over 10% average GDP growth and $8,500 per capita GDP by 2030. The plan outlines 11 key task groups focusing on institutional reform, macroeconomic stability, infrastructure development, and digital transformation.
The Ministry of Construction proposes a 50% reduction in landing/take-off fees for international flights at Long Thanh Airport for the first two years to attract transit passengers and compete with regional hubs. This initiative aims to build a sustainable ecosystem for Vietnam's growing aviation market.
Sun Group has partnered with SITA to digitize aviation infrastructure, starting with Phu Quoc International Airport, aiming to make it Southeast Asia's first full self-service airport with automated, touchless processes and real-time data solutions. This initiative, which will expand to Van Don International Airport, is part of preparing for APEC 2027 and enhancing Vietnam's aviation and tourism ecosystem.
PYN Elite Fund reported a 9.6% loss in March, its worst performance since early 2024, attributed to a broad market sell-off and underperformance of key holdings like FPT, YEG, and HVN. Despite this, the fund highlighted positive macroeconomic data and optimistic profit targets for some portfolio companies, including MWG as a key pick.
Southern Waterway Transport Corporation (SWC) has stated its major state shareholder has no divestment or issuance plan to meet public company criteria, risking delisting. This reflects a broader regulatory pressure on large-cap, state-dominated firms like VGI, GVR, MVN, ACV, TVN, BSR, BCM, PGV, GAS, and PLX, which could significantly impact market capitalization and index composition if not addressed.
ACV reports labor shortages at the Long Thanh airport project as workers shift to other infrastructure projects offering more stable income, compounded by diesel price spikes adding ~VND 2B per shift. This creates execution risk for the VND 86,357B project, which is 74.47% complete, amid a national construction labor crunch and the Prime Minister's directive to complete the airport by year-end.
Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security proposes stricter penalties for unauthorized passenger transport and safety violations under revised Decree 168, targeting transportation companies.
Vietnam's northern regions experience extreme heatwaves exceeding 40°C, with potential impacts on energy demand and agricultural productivity.
Noi Bai International Airport (T2 terminal) reminds passengers about two free services: electric carts in the restricted area and baby strollers, aiming to enhance convenience for travelers, especially those with mobility challenges.
Vietnamese airlines have secured fuel supply until the end of April. The Civil Aviation Authority is actively researching and evaluating options to increase domestic airfare caps and allow fuel surcharges to help airlines cope with rising fuel costs.
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Last updated: 2026-04-19T13:34:55Z.