While August, or the seventh month of the lunar year, brought good luck to many stock billionaires, September proved to be an unlucky month for them.

VietNamNet Bridge - Following the path of Pham Nhat Vuong and Nguyen Duc Tai, Truong Gia Binh, the owner of the Vietnamese largest IT corporation, has jumped into the drug distribution market.

Two Vietnamese dollar billionaires and other well-known businessmen started their careers by making instant noodles.

VietNamNet Bridge - The government needs to continue its efforts to reform the business environment in order to have more billionaires, experts say. 

Hoa Phat and Truong Hai, companies owned by newly recognized dollar billionaires Tran Dinh Long and Tran Ba Duong, respectively, are leaders in their industries but also investors in agriculture.

The changes in policies being pursued by US President Donald Trump will have an impact on the pockets of Vietnamese billionaires.

 Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick will officially become a billionaire, after investors agreed to take a large stake in the ride-hailing firm.

VietNamNet Bridge - The businessman Tram Be became even more famous after a hostile takeover deal in the banking sector, taking a key position at Sacombank and changing the fate of the bank.

VietNamNet Bridge - The list of the top richest millionaires in the stock market changes regularly because of changes in business ownership, falls in share prices and slumping business.

VietNamNet Bridge - As of March 6, 2017, seven out of 10 of Vietnam's richest stock billionaires were doing business in the real estate sector.

VietNamNet Bridge - Businessmen returning from Eastern Europe have set up large businesses in Vietnam and made great contributions to the country’s economic development.

 Several big-name hedge fund investors soured on U.S. stocks in the second quarter and moved to gold and other bearish bets, failing to anticipate the stock market rally in the current quarter.

VietNamNet Bridge – A farmer in the southern province of Ca Mau became a billionaire farming boi fish.

 A Hong Kong property tycoon, Thomas Kwok, has been sentenced to five years in jail for corruption.

Thureign Augn has been introduced by Thai PTT Group, the investor of the $27 billion Nhon Hoi oil refinery in the central province of Binh Dinh, Vietnam, as a member of Arab royal family, billionaire and a potential investor of the project.

Pham Nhat Vuong has become the first Vietnamese billionaire to enter the list of world’s richest individuals, with total assets of US$1.5 billion  as estimated in March 2013.

VietNamNet Bridge - The world's 22nd richest billionaire George Soros and his family have been in Hanoi on Christmas and New Year vacation.

VietNamNet Bridge – They are the Vietnamese people who have set themselves up in business, settled overseas and become millionaires.