Vietjet and Vingroup stocks fly high together, assets of 2 billionaires increase sharply

(Dan Tri) - Billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong has assets worth 18.9 billion USD, thanks to the strong increase in Vingroup family stocks.

This afternoon's trading session (October 13), the stock market soared in both points and transaction value. VN-Index closed the session up 17.57 points, to 1,765.12 points. Liquidity has clearly improved, cash flow seems to be returning more strongly with transaction value on HoSE of more than 44,509 billion VND.

In the VN30 group, VIC and VJC stocks, related to billionaires Pham Nhat Vuong and Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, respectively, both hit the ceiling. Notably, VIC has continuously established a new price level, reaching VND205,400/unit.

VIC and VJC stocks both hit the ceiling (Screenshot).

The rise of this stock and the related group Vingroup has helped billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong's assets to grow day by day. According to Forbes' update this afternoon, Mr. Vuong has assets of 18.9 billion USD, ranking 126th on the list of the richest people in the world.

Billionaire Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao - Chairwoman of Vietjet Air Board of Directors, Permanent Vice Chairwoman of HDBank - owns 3.6 billion USD.

On the contrary,FPT and HPG shares both fell more than 2% in today's session, the sharpest decline in the VN30 group. Billionaire Tran Dinh Long's assets - Chairman of Hoa Phat Board of Directors - decreased by 66 million USD, to 2.9 billion USD.

Foreign investors continued to net sell 1,231 billion VND this session. Codes that were strongly net sold were HPG, VRE, VHM, MBB, MSN, VPB.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/kinh-doanh/co-phieu-vietjet-va-vingroup-ru-nhau-bay-cao-tai-san-2-ty-phu-tang-manh-20251013154818151.htm