New policies are in the making to allow foreign firms to gain greater footing in Viet Nam''s petrol retail market, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
Weighing down the market were large-cap firms Mobile World Investment Corp (MWG), Coteccons Construction (CTD), Vietinbank (CTG), Military Bank (MBB) and Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BID).
Vietnamese shares rose on both local markets at the end of the morning, erasing the losses they suffered earlier, as the stocks of banks and energy firms increased.