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Construction Investment Corporation 3-2 (C32) was asked by the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange on August 3 to supplement documents for listing its 11.2 million shares on the bourse.

Construction Investment Corporation 3-2 (C32) was asked by the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange on August 3 to supplement documents for listing its 11.2 million shares on the bourse.

Dinh Ngoc Dam, BOD member cum CEO of Da Nang Rubber Joint Stock Company (DRC), registered to sell 160,000 shares from August 9 to September 9 for family need. After the share sale, he will own 520,911 shares, or 0.75 percent stake.

Vu Quy Hieu, BOD member of CNG Vietnam Joint Stock Company (CNG), registered to sell 22,500 shares from August 13 to September 12, cutting his holdings to 9,750 shares, for personal financial need.

Nguyen Trung Kien, son of Nguyen The Phiet, a major shareholder of Manulife Progressive Fund (MAFPF1), registered to buy 1,465,300 fund certificates or 6.84 percent stake from August 9 to September 5 for investment.

Nguyen The Phiet, a major shareholder of Manulife Progressive Fund (MAFPF1), registered to sell all his 1,465,300 fund certificates or 6.84 percent stake from August 9 to September 5 to restructure his investment portfolio.

Dinh Quang Chien, BOD member of Tu Liem Urban Development Joint Stock Company (NTL), registered to buy 120,000 shares from August 9 to September 7 to raise his holdings in the firm to 2.32 million shares or 3.77 percent stake from 2.2 million units or 3.6 percent stake currently.

IEV Group Sdn. Bhd., whose CEO is Christopher Nghia Do, BOD member of CNG Vietnam Joint Stock Company (CNG), bought 8,000 shares out of 100,000 shares registered to buy from July 2 to August 2, raising its holdings to 921,350 shares or 4.31 percent stake from earlier holdings of 913,350 shares or 4.28 percent stake.

Nguyen Van Thanh, BOD member of Lu Gia Mechanical Electric JSC (LGC), failed to sell all 10,000 shares registered to sell from August 3 to 6.

Bui Dinh Quy, BOD member of Hanoi Maritime Holding Company (MHC), bought 54,900 shares out of 500,000 units registered to buy from July 3 to August 2 due to unfavorable market conditions, increasing his ownership to 1,890,270 shares or 13.945 percent stake from 1,835,370 units or 13.54 percent stake earlier.

Vietnam Rubber Industry, whose head of Basic Construction Committee is Huynh Trung Truc, chairman of Corporation Ben Thanh Rubber Joint Stock Company (BRC), bought 53,020 shares by July 27, increasing its ownership to 1,323,260 shares, or 16.04 percent stake.

Vietnam Container Shipping Joint Stock Company (VSC) announced that it has appointed Le The Trung as its IR officer from August 15, 2012.

Prudential Vietnam Life Insurance Co. and PCA International Funds SPC were no longer shareholders of Vietnam Sun Corporation (VNS) from July 31, 2012 after PCA International Funds SPC sold all its 870,240 shares or 2.9 percent stake and Prudential Vietnam Life Insurance Co. sold all its  849,760 shares or 2.83 percent stake.

Kinh Do Corporation (KDC) announced August 29 as ex-date, and August 31 as record date to issue 26,405,125 bonus shares to give its existing shareholders at a ratio of 20 percent.

Hung Vuong Corporation (HVG) announced Ha Viet Thang as its IR officer starting August 10, 2012.

Hai Phong Petrolimex Transportation and Services Joint Stock Company (PTS) officially traded 42,474 additional shares on the Hanoi Stock Exchange on August 7.

Nguyen Xuan Quynh, vice director of Vinaconex 6 Joint Stock Company (VC6), registered to buy 30,000 shares from August 7 to September 3 to increase his ownership. He now holds 93,400 shares or 1.17 percent stake.

Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Public Company (PMC) announced to sell all its 6,240 shares from August 8 to 31 to restructure its portfolio.

Sara Joint Stock Company (SRB) announced it has dismissed Nguyen Van Quang from deputy CEO position from August 1, 2012.

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