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The UPCoM-Index, the measure of 127 unlisted public companies, closed down on Wednesday following the official bourses.

Foreigners continued to be net buyers on HOSE but returned to be net sellers on HNX on Wednesday.

Vietnam’ economic growth is forecast to rise 5.8% in 2011 and 6.3% in 2012, the Asian Development Bank(ADB) said on its Asia Economic Monitor Report released today.

Vinh Son-Song Hinh Hydropower (VSH.VN), Vietnam's 3rd largest energy company by market capitalisation, traded between an intraday low of VND10,600.0 and a high of VND11,100.0, suggesting a trading opportunity between peaks and troughs.

iShares, the world’s largest ETF firm, is looking to repeat the success it’s had with its MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund (NYSEArca: EEM) with the launch of two frontier-market ETFs: one global in scope, the other focused on Vietnam.

Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) announced its initial public offering (IPO) initial price at VND18,500/share ($0.88), valued the lender at VND522,643.5 billion or $24.89 billion.

Local state-run online newspaper said some investors and securities companies reported that their selling orders have been cancelled due to buying orders from Small and Medium Enterprise Securities company (SME) were rejected.

The UPCoM-Index, the measure of 127 unlisted public companies, closed up on Tuesday bucking the trend of the official bourses.

Vietnamese stocks ended down in late trading as investors took profit after recent rally, liquidity remained at good level.