The stock gained 2.61 per cent and contributed nearly 10 points to the VN-Index, meaning that much of the index''s gain came from a single heavyweight.
Only around 6 per cent of Việt Nam''s population is actually investing in the stock market, while most household financial assets remain outside the market
Việt Nam is a dynamic market with considerable potential to continue attracting interest from US investors as well as global investors, said Nasdaq Vice Chairman Robert H. McCooey Jr.
The outlook for energy companies will also depend on the pace of electricity pricing reform, project implementation, generation mobilisation and fuel-price movements as Việt Nam expands power supply to meet rising economic demand.
The chairman of one of Việt Nam''s largest conglomerates continued to top the list of the richest people in Việt Nam with a net worth of US$34.7 billion.
For HoSE, developing technology infrastructure, strengthening data capabilities and maintaining system security remain important priorities for supporting stable market operations.
Market breadth remained positive, with 204 stocks advancing and 118 declining. Liquidity also improved, with trading volume reaching 880 million shares and turnover amounting to nearly VNĐ19.38 trillion (US$740 million).
Following Friday''s breakout, securities companies saw signs of improving market conditions, although liquidity remained an important indicator to monitor.
Companies operating deep-water ports with favourable locations, available capacity and integrated logistics networks are expected to see greater growth opportunities.
Large-cap stocks were at the centre of the rebound. The VN30 basket recorded 25 gainers, three unchanged stocks and only two decliners, pushing the VN30-Index up by more than 40 points to around 1,927 points.
Despite the benchmark''s gain, trading activity weakened further. Total turnover across the market reached only about VNĐ14.4 trillion (US$546 million), down 9 per cent from the previous session.
The ranking, announced under the Vietnam Largest Taxpayers (VNTAX) programme, evaluates companies based on their actual budget contributions during the 2025 financial year.
The decline came after issuance accelerated for three consecutive months, rising from VNĐ44 trillion in April to VNĐ55 trillion in May and VNĐ132 trillion in June.