The VN-Index increased a half of a percent on Wednesday to hit a 13-month high as trading turnover on HOSE skyrocketed to USD618.9mn in spite of the recent discovery of new COVID-19 cases in Vietnam. VHM (+2.3%) climbed to its highest share price since February 21 and was the leading contributor to the day’s gain. VIB (+6.9%) has soared more than 14% over the last two days. Fellow banks VCB (+1.6%), TCB (+2.4%) and MBB (+2.4%) also experienced gains. POW (+6.9%) jumped to the daily