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VN index boosted by positive corporate news
VN index boosted by positive corporate news (17-10-2005) HCM CITY — An announcement regarding the increase in foreign ownership limit in stocks and some positive corporate news pushed the VN Index to a four-year high last Friday. It closed at 304.1, gaining 12.8 points during the week. The last time the index reached the figure was on August 17, 2001, when it closed at 321.83. While the State Securities Commission’s recent announcement that foreign investors can hereafter hold up to 49 per cent of a listed company – up from the present 30 per cent – seemed to have been discounted by the market already, an announcement last week that the new limit would take effect on October 24 seemed to provide a fresh boost. The market had jumped by over 13 points on September 30. The news first broke on September 29. Other positive news coming from the market included REE’s announcement last Wednesday about the completion of a private placement worth VND160 billion … [Read more...] about VN index boosted by positive corporate news
Market rallies on good corporate, global news
Market rallies on good corporate, global news (14-09-2009) HA NOI — Favourable corporate news helped domestic stock indices advance last week, despite mixed trading on both the Ha Noi and HCM City bourses. On the HCM City Stock Exchange, the VN-Index increased 19.5 points ovearall last week to close at 547.99, a rise of 3.69 per cent over the previous Friday’s close. Trading volumes averaged 55.3 million shares per day, down 23 per cent from the previous week’s average, while the average daily turnover was VND2.4 trillion (US$134.8 million), a decline of 17 per cent. On the Ha Noi Stock Exchange, the HNX-Index also ended 1.35 per cent higher at 169.18, a slight increase of 2.26 points. Average trading value reached VND972 billion ($54.6 million), off 26 per cent from the previous week’s average, as daily volumes averaged 28 million shares, a drop of 25 per cent. Newly-listed shares from Viet Nam Real Estate (VNI), Hoang Long Group (HLG) and Van Phat Hung Co … [Read more...] about Market rallies on good corporate, global news
Supporting agricultural enterprises Most Recent News
NDO – Various trade fairs, introducing high-quality agricultural products and handicrafts from Hanoi and other provinces across the country have taken place. Through the fairs, many high-tech applied agricultural enterprises have found more and more agents and partners, while diversifying their products, expanding their production scales and applying more advanced technology models. The result shows the important role of the units that have been organised, such as the Hanoi Promotion Agency (HPA). Thuan Thien Thanh is the Siamese custard-apple production base of young master Dang Quy Ngoc in Vinh Thoi, Lai Vung district, Dong Thap province. Starting with more than 1 hectare-land belonging to his family, he only planted clean Siamese custard-apples, then, he built the first Siamese custard-apple processing plant in Lai Vung district, Dong Thap province. So far, he has attracted many local farmers to plant clean Siamese custard-apples under his method that created stable materials … [Read more...] about Supporting agricultural enterprises Most Recent News
PM urges better logistics for fruit, vegetable exports Most Recent News
NDO/VNA – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the Mekong Delta region to improve logistics to increase fruit and vegetable exports to global markets. >>> Investors’ recommendations welcomed to improve business climate: PM Phuc spoke at a forum titled “Market Development for Fruit and Vegetables, and Solutions for the Development of Logistics Systems for Agriculture and Rural Areas” held in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap on December 18. The PM urged the region to continue to keep up with new trends in the global market and take advantage of the fourth industrial revolution and apply advanced technologies in farming to produce the best quality fruit and vegetables. “Logistic plays a key role in enhancing competitiveness and promoting the global market for Vietnamese vegetables and fruits,” he said. Bui Quoc Nghia, head of the Vietnam Logistics Institute, said the high cost of logistics was one of the barriers reducing the … [Read more...] about PM urges better logistics for fruit, vegetable exports Most Recent News