The Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange has said that the KRX trading system, imported from South Korea, will go live after the long weekend on May 2, Tuoi Tre is reporting. It was, however, slated to launch in 2015 but has been repeatedly delayed. Most recently, it was supposed to go live on December 25, 2023, however, this date came and went with the KRX going live nor any word from the HoSE as to why it was delayed and when it would actually go live.

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New KRX trading system to go into action on Vietnam stock exchange from May 2

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Singaporean watch retail The Hour Glass opens a Vietnam-based store

Middle-age Vietnamese discretionary spending on the rise

Vietnam shelves new coal power plant in southern Vietnam

VN-Index up, foreign traders net-sell US$14.7 million, Friday: Vietnam Stock Market Tracker

Vietnam C.bank lends US$471.2 million to eight banks, July 5

Vietnam retail sales climb .53 percent in June [data set]

Vietnam CPI Tracker: 4.34 percent in June [data set]

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Vietnam issues a decree on direct power purchase agreements

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