HA NOI (Biz Hub) —Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index added 322.81 points to reach 22,285.79 and led the Asian indexes to end higher on February 12.
The other indexes that gained were the Nikkei 225, which rose 81.72 points to 14,800.06, and the Topix Index, which added 15.32 points to reach 1,219.60, in Tokyo.
The Shanghai Composite Index closed with a gain of 6.28 points to finish at 2,109.96 in mainland China. The Straits Times Index also edged up 10.14 points to end at 3,039.2 in Singapore.
In Viet Nam, the VN Index edged up 10.35 points to reach 564.25 in Ho Chi Minh City, and the HNX Index gained 1.19 points to close at 76.75.— VNS