The Vietnamese stock market is entering a challenging phase but also opening up opportunities, as the VN-Index successfully surpassed its historic peak, reflecting the strength and potential of the market.
Experts underlined the urgency of finding new markets amid tough competition and stricter standards on quality, environment, labour and social responsibility.
With nearly 366 million shares outstanding, the company will disburse about VNĐ1.1 trillion (nearly $42 million) on the September 10 payment date, following the August 20 ex-dividend date.
The revival of M&A activity can be attributed to several factors, including a positive macroeconomic environment that enhances the market''s absorption capacity for real estate products.
From the morning session, a series of bank stocks surged, many hitting the daily ceiling, pushing the market higher and sustaining gains throughout the day.
The firm successfully paid interest on two bond series. But for the remaining bond issues, Novaland cited difficulties in securing funding and is currently negotiating with investors regarding rescheduling the payment timeline.
The HNX-Index maintained an upward trend throughout July, closing at 266.34 points, up 16.19 per cent from the previous month. This was its highest close in July.
The VN50 Growth Index includes 50 ed stocks from the VNAllshare Index, chosen based on stringent criteria, while the VNMITECH Index focuses on modern industrial and technology stocks.
Although selling pressure increased towards the end of Tuesday morning, weighing significantly on the market, the strong afternoon performance of blue-chip stocks helped the VN-Index break through the 1,600-point mark.
After a challenging first quarter, during which many companies recorded losses, the Vietnamese cement market has experienced a remarkable recovery, with several firms unexpectedly reporting substantial profits in the second quarter of 2025.
Despite the modest scale of the fund industry, it stands before substantial opportunities as the stock market approaches its upgrade goal, enhancing its attractiveness to both domestic and foreign capital.
Analysts believe that bullish sentiment continues to dominate, but profit-taking pressure and divergence among stock groups could trigger short-term volatility.
