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The Ministry of Finance proposes extending the 0% preferential import tax rate on petroleum and raw materials from April 30 to June 30, 2026, estimated to reduce state budget revenue by an additional VND 997 billion (~$39.88M USD). This policy aims to support importers like Petrolimex (PLX) and Binh Son Refining (BSR) in securing supply amid Middle East conflicts, potentially stabilizing domestic fuel markets and input costs.
Domestic institutional investors were net sellers of 469.3 billion VND (approx. $18.77 million) today, while foreign investors were net buyers of 47.6 billion VND (approx.
The article reports on daily market movements, with MWG hitting the ceiling limit on high volume due to IPO expectations for its subsidiary, while Vin-group and real estate stocks corrected sharply, and oil & gas stocks rose.
The VN-Index rose to 1,800 points, driven by strong gains in Vingroup-related stocks (VIC, VHM, VRE, VPL), while the broader market saw more declining stocks than gainers, with pressure in banking, real estate, energy, and steel sectors.
Geopolitical tensions in Hormuz Strait drive oil prices higher, causing market caution despite limited panic reactions.
VN-Index rebounded sharply driven by strong buying in VinGroup stocks despite initial sell pressure from geopolitical tensions.
BSR confirms sufficient crude oil supply for Dung Quat Refinery until July amid Middle East tensions, but faces profit forecast reductions and delisting risks due to concentrated ownership.
Vietnamese oil & gas stocks discounting sharply ahead of Q1/2026 earnings season amid mixed performance trends.
Vietnam's National Assembly delegates show high consensus on a proposed resolution to reduce environmental protection, VAT, and special consumption taxes on gasoline, oil, and jet fuel to 0% from April 16th to June 30th. This policy aims to stabilize domestic fuel prices, support businesses and citizens, and maintain macroeconomic stability amidst global energy price volatility.
The Vietnamese stock market experienced a mixed week (06-10/04/2026), with the VN-Index gaining nearly 4% driven by large-cap stocks and market upgrade sentiment, despite profit-taking pressure. Energy stocks performed strongly while IT declined, and foreign investors were net sellers.
On April 10, 2026, the VN-Index rose 0.77% despite narrowing gains in the afternoon, with the energy sector significantly outperforming by 5.57%. Foreign investors were net buyers on both HOSE and HNX, focusing on stocks like TCB, HPG, and PVS.
The VN-Index rebounded over 13 points to 1,750, driven by banking, oil & gas, and fertilizer sectors, with foreign investors returning to net buying after five consecutive selling sessions. Despite the gain, market breadth was mixed and liquidity decreased.
Vietnam's Minister of Industry and Trade announced that domestic petroleum reserves have increased from 15 to 26 days, ensuring national energy security amidst global crises. This improvement is attributed to various measures, including increased domestic supply and strategic storage plans.
Vietnam's petroleum reserves have increased from 15 to approximately 26 days, with the government aiming for further increases to ensure national energy security amidst global supply complexities, particularly from the Middle East.
Foreign investors are showing strong net buying on HOSE for the third consecutive session, with March seeing the highest number of new foreign institutional accounts in four years, signaling potential 'front-running' ahead of a market upgrade. This capital inflow is concentrated in key large-cap stocks, contributing to a positive market sentiment despite mixed overall index performance.
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Last updated: 2026-04-19T13:36:41Z.