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)[2]
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| Type | Stock exchange |
|---|---|
| Location | Vientiane, Laos |
| Founded | 11 January 2011 |
| Key people | Dethphouvang Moularat Chairman |
| Currency | Lao Kip |
| No. of listings | 11 |
| Volume | 1.11 trillion kip 12/04/2018[1] $128.62 Million |
| Website | www |
History
editIn 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.[3]
The glass-building cost $10 million to build.[4] It began operations on 11 January 2011.[5]
Companies
editThere are currently 11 listed companies on the stock exchange:[6]
| No. | Issue name | Companies | Number of listed stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BCEL | BANQUE POUR LE COMMERCE EXTERIEUR LAO PUBLIC | 207,723,300 |
| 2 | EDL-Gen | EDL Generation Public Company Archived 2020-02-29 at the Wayback Machine | 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 Archived 2020-03-23 at the Wayback Machine | 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 Archived 2020-03-23 at the Wayback Machine | 147,199,900 |
| 11 | LALCO | Lao ASEAN Leasing Public Company Archived 2020-03-23 at the Wayback Machine | 301,500,000 |
Trading times
editTrading 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.
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "LSX - Lao Securities eXchange". www.lsx.com.la. Archived from the original on 2018-04-13. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
- ↑ Kang, Taejun (2019-11-28). "Lao Stock Exchange Sees Steady Growth". Laotian Times. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ↑ "AFP: Communist Laos opens new stock exchange". archive.ph. June 30, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ Hookway, James (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". Archived from the original on 2011-01-14. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
- ↑ "LSX - Lao Securities eXchange". www.lsx.com.la. Archived from the original on 2020-02-17. Retrieved 2020-03-23.