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Vietnam food processing firm fined US$9,660 for stock market disclosure breaches

Kido, one of Vietnam’s biggest food processing firms, has been fined for three breaches of Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange disclosure rules, The Investor is reporting. Breaches and accompanying fines include:

  • For the non-disclosure or late disclosure of information Kido was fined US$4,830;
  • For not submitting to the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) reports on the use of capital raised from bond issuance Kido was fined US$3,800; and
  • For failing to clearly display remuneration packages of board member and the salaries of C-level executives Kido was fined US$1,030.

As of November 13, foreign traders held 18.86 percent of Kido stocks.