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Lao Securities Exchange
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| name | Lao Securities Exchange | |
| image | [[File:Vientiane Stock Exchange.jpg | 200px]] |
| type | Stock exchange | |
| city | Vientiane | |
| country | Laos | |
| foundation | 11 January 2011 | |
| key_people | Dethphouvang Moularat Chairman | |
| currency | Lao Kip | |
| listings | 11 | |
| volume | 1.11 trillion kip 12/04/2018 $128.62 Million | |
| homepage |
The Lao Securities Exchange (LSX) is the primary stock exchange in Laos, located in the capital Vientiane. Companies on the LSX have raised more than LAK 6.7 trillion (approximately US$750 million)
History
In 2010, the Lao government sought technical and financial support from South Korea (Korea Exchange has a 49-percent stake in the LSX), as well as advice from neighbouring Thailand, to help build the exchange.
The glass-building cost $10 million to build. It began operations on 11 January 2011.
Companies
There are currently 11 listed companies on the stock exchange:
| No. | Issue name | Companies | Number of listed stock | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BCEL | BANQUE POUR LE COMMERCE EXTERIEUR LAO PUBLIC | 207,723,300 | |
| 2 | EDL-Gen | url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200229045435/http://www.edlgen.com.la/?lang=en | date=2020-02-29 }} | 1,679,303,697 |
| 3 | LWPC | LAO WORLD PUBLIC COMPANY | 39,560,909 | |
| 4 | PTL | Petroleum Trading Lao Public Company | 235,000,000 | |
| 5 | SVN | Souvanny Home Center Public Company | 165,000,000 | |
| 6 | PCD | Phousy Construction and Development Public Company | 582,000,000 | |
| 7 | LCC | Lao Cement Public Company | 40,004,000 | |
| 8 | MHTL | Mahathuen Leasing Public Company | 40,000,000 | |
| 9 | LAT | Lao Agrotech Public Company | 100,000,000 | |
| 10 | VCL | Vientiane Center Lao Public Company | 147,199,900 | |
| 11 | LALCO | Lao ASEAN Leasing Public Company | 301,500,000 |
Trading times
Trading takes place from Monday t Friday with the following trading times:
- Pre-open: 08:30 to 09:00
- Open: 09:00 to 14:50
- Closing auction: 14:50 to 15:00
- Close: 15:00
These times exclude public holidays.
References
References
- "LSX - Lao Securities eXchange".
- Kang, Taejun. (2019-11-28). "Lao Stock Exchange Sees Steady Growth".
- (June 30, 2012). "AFP: Communist Laos opens new stock exchange".
- (11 January 2011). "Laos Launches Stock Exchange - WSJ". Wall Street Journal.
- "FT.com / FT Trading Room / Developing Markets & Asia - Laos Securities Exchange to start trading".
- "LSX - Lao Securities eXchange".
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