Vietnam Market Daily Report — October 13, 2026
Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index closed at 1,720.53 on October 13, 2026, largely unchanged from the previous session.
A Hanoi People's Council supervisory report identified market manipulation, price inflation, illegal capital raising by developers, and double-priced real estate transactions, and proposed linking notary, tax, and land data to control actual transfer prices.
CafeF - Bất động sảnMSB is seeking shareholder approval to issue 936 million new shares to existing shareholders at VND 10,000 each, aiming to raise VND 9,360 billion and increase charter capital from VND 37,440 billion to VND 46,800 billion.
CafeF - Tài chính ngân hàngSCG's $5 billion Long Son Petrochemicals (LSP) complex in Vietnam, halted since May 2026 due to feedstock disruption from the Hormuz Strait conflict, will restart production in Q2 2027 after a 5-month maintenance program starting November 1, 2026. SCG is investing an additional $500 million in the LSPE upgrade project to enable up to 70% ethane feedstock.
CafeF - Doanh nghiệpBecamex - Binh Phuoc repurchased part of two bond lots and plans to increase charter capital by 665.87 billion VND, with parent Becamex Group (BCM) contributing 266.34 billion VND to maintain its 40% stake.
CafeF - Doanh nghiệpThe US dollar index rose 0.37% to 102.58, its highest in a year and a half, supported by safe-haven demand amid Middle East tensions and rising oil prices. Markets await US September CPI data, with about 80% odds the Fed holds rates at its late-October meeting.
VnEconomy - Chứng khoánACB has partnered with En Viet (EVC) to offer its corporate customers access to Vietnam Airlines' LotusBiz program, providing flight ticket discounts, Lotusmiles Gold cards, and VIP Care services.
CafeF - Tài chính ngân hàngCMC Cyber Security and DBV Insurance Group signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement to develop combined cybersecurity and insurance solutions, cross-sell products, and jointly serve customers. Neither company is publicly listed on HOSE/HNX/UPCOM.
CafeF - Doanh nghiệpUS stocks closed mixed as investors awaited inflation data and Q3 earnings, while oil prices rose about 2% amid escalating Middle East tensions, raising global inflation and rate-hike concerns.
VnEconomy - Chứng khoánGold prices fell 0.5% to $4,172.3/oz as the US dollar strengthened to an 18-month high amid rising oil prices and expectations of further Fed rate hikes. The stronger dollar and higher rates pressure gold, though central bank buying supports the long-term outlook.
VnEconomy - Chứng khoánDomestic gold prices were flat on the morning of October 13, with plain gold rings quoted at 139.4-143.8 million VND per tael and SJC gold bars at 141.3-144.3 million VND per tael, while international gold traded around 4,170 USD/oz amid a stronger dollar and rising oil prices.
CafeF - Tài chính ngân hàngSteel sector stocks, including HPG, HSG and NKG, have lost their long-term uptrends, with only TVN still above its 200-day moving average. Brokerages expect Q3/2026 earnings to improve on higher consumption volumes and margins.
Vietstock - Cổ phiếuDomestic gold prices moved in opposite directions on the morning of October 13, with SJC gold bars falling 800,000 VND per tael while some plain gold ring brands rose; international spot gold held around 4,170 USD/oz.
CafeF - Tài chính ngân hàngVIS Ratings reports that approximately 252 trillion VND of corporate bonds will mature over the next 12 months, with a significant share from issuers that have previously defaulted or restructured, raising refinancing risk especially for financially weak issuers.
VnEconomy - Chứng khoánDragon Capital sold 200,000 TNG shares, reducing its ownership from 5.0469% to 4.7915% and losing its status as a major shareholder. TNG also reported 9M2026 revenue of VND 8,094 billion, up 21.3% year-on-year.
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