Vietnam Market Daily Report — August 08, 2026
Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index closed at 1,768.06 on August 08, 2026, largely unchanged from the previous session.
GVR reported a strong Q2 2026 profit surge, with net profit up nearly 68% year-on-year, driven by higher rubber prices and one-off gains, while also allocating over VND 1.7 trillion to its science and technology fund.
CafeF - Thị trường chứng khoánTasco reported consolidated H1 2026 revenue of nearly VND 21,944 billion (up 43% YoY) and after-tax profit of over VND 324 billion (nearly 3x YoY), driven by auto distribution, insurance, and DNP Holding consolidation.
CafeF - Doanh nghiệpTasco reported consolidated H1 2026 revenue of nearly VND 21,944 billion (up 43% YoY) and after-tax profit of over VND 324 billion, nearly tripling YoY, driven by auto distribution, insurance, and DNP Holding consolidation.
Vietstock - Cổ phiếuThe Prime Minister issued Directive 52/CĐ-TTg encouraging the merger and restructuring of state-owned enterprises to enhance efficiency, with a focus on restructuring SCIC and requiring state-owned enterprises to submit capital restructuring plans for 2026-2030.
CafeF - Doanh nghiệpHanoi Lottery (Xổ số Kiến thiết Thủ đô) reported a 41.5% drop in pre-tax profit for H1 2026 despite 36.7% revenue growth, due to rising costs. In contrast, Ho Chi Minh City Lottery posted a 22% profit increase, highlighting regional market differences.
CafeF - Doanh nghiệpBSR has launched a Request for Proposal to international banks for a $600 million loan to finance the Dung Quat refinery expansion project, which will increase capacity from 148,000 to 171,000 barrels per day.
CafeF - Doanh nghiệpVietnam's Ministry of Home Affairs is drafting amendments to the Social Insurance Law to expand mandatory social insurance contributions to online sellers, ride-hailing drivers, and construction workers, with proposed contribution rates and collection mechanisms.
CafeF - Bất động sảnThe government has established a high-tech park in Hung Yen province, covering 496.1 hectares, to promote high-tech research, production, and services.
CafeF - Vĩ mô đầu tưThe State Treasury is closely monitoring the disbursement of public investment capital, with disbursement reaching 38.1% of the plan by end-July and budget revenue at nearly 75% of the annual estimate by August 5.
CafeF - Vĩ mô đầu tưThe Vietnamese government proposes a 30% income tax reduction for business households and small enterprises with annual revenue up to 10 billion VND for 2026-2027, and raising the simplified tax threshold to 10 billion VND.
CafeF - Vĩ mô đầu tưDeputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang chaired a government meeting with ministries and businesses to resolve tax and customs obstacles, emphasizing the government's commitment to supporting enterprises and removing administrative barriers.
CafeF - Vĩ mô đầu tưExperts predict that interest rates will not decline this year due to high credit demand and inflation control, advising businesses to seek cheaper funding alternatives such as foreign currency loans or bonds.
CafeF - Tài chính ngân hàngDeputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang ordered agencies to thoroughly resolve tax and customs obstacles, ensuring consistent enforcement and not pushing businesses to go around procedures.
VnExpress - Kinh doanhThe Deputy Prime Minister instructed tax and customs authorities to reduce administrative burdens on businesses, emphasizing no additional requirements and timely processing. The Ministry of Finance reported tax exemptions, reductions, and deferrals totaling about 173,600 billion VND in the first seven months of 2026.
CafeF - Doanh nghiệpCentral Retail (CRC) agreed to acquire AEON (Thailand), operator of the 30-store MaxValu supermarket chain, to strengthen its food retail business and expand the Tops supermarket network.
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