In 2019, the southern Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) will work on a special mechanism that allows foreign investors to trade shares of companies that have run out of room for foreign ownership, especially investors from Thailand, Malaysia and Japan.
The HoSE will work on a special mechanism that allows foreign investors to trade shares of companies that have run out of room for foreign ownership. (Photo: HoSE)
HCM City (VNS/VNA) - In 2019, the southern Ho Chi Minh StockExchange (HoSE) will work on a special mechanism that allows foreign investorsto trade shares of companies that have run out of room for foreign ownership,especially investors from Thailand, Malaysia and Japan.
The southern bourse will work with the State SecuritiesCommission (SSC) to review and prepare for the launch of coveredwarrants, monitor the trading of the new products and improve tradingconditions.
In addition, the HoSE will research and develop new indices that underlie otherderivatives products, and improve the quality and transparency of corporatereports and information disclosure.
The HCM City market regulator will continue carrying out and completing thecorporate sustainable development index, help listed firms apply internationalstandards in corporate governance, and encourage companies to disclose theirinformation in both Vietnamese and English.
In 2019, HoSE targets more than 1 trillion VND in total revenue and 650.3billion VND in pre-tax profit, and pays 476.3 billion VND to the State budget.-VNS/VNA
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The HoSE will work on a special mechanism that allows foreign investors to trade shares of companies that have run out of room for foreign ownership. (Photo: HoSE) 
