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HOSE: LAF removed from VNX Allshare

Foreign direct investment (FDI) commitments in the first quarter of the year reached a three-year record of US$10.8 billion, up 86.2 per cent year-on-year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has said domestic petroleum supply is able to meet local consumption demand.

Vietnamese shares changed little on Tuesday as investors remained cautious amid uncertainty about the market’s short-term prospects.

The function of the Committee for Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) was not trading State capital but to organise and develop State capital, said Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue.

Stocks in Asia mostly slipped in Wednesday morning trade as investor concerns over the outlook for the global economy lingered.

Stocks rose on Tuesday, but sentiment on Wall Street was dampened by lingering fears that the economy is slowing down.

European equities closed higher on Tuesday as fears over a possible recession faded and investors concentrated on corporate news.

Gold inched up on Wednesday, after falling the most in nearly two weeks in the previous session, as share markets retreated on worries about a possible U.S. recession and weak data added to concerns about the economy.