After trading flat for the majority of the day, the VN-Index jumped in the final 20 minutes of trading to close up by eight tenths of a percent. VIC (+2.8%) surged at the end of the session, reaching a three-week high. Vingroup subsidiaries VRE (+2.2%) and VHM (+0.5%) also gained. Food and beverage manufacturers VNM (+1.3%), MSN (+2.3%) and SAB (+0.8%) increased. Airline VJC (+3.9%) soared to its highest share price in more than a month.