Vietnam adds 17 foreign institutional investors in September

During the month, 58 foreign individuals also received permission to trade, increasing the total number to 13,200, the agency said in a statement.

Vietnam's share index, or VN index, has fallen 10% so far this year and the Hochiminh Stock Exchange's total market capitalization was VND530 trillion ($27 billion) as of Monday.

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