Yangon Stock Exchange

Yangon Stock Exchange
YSX
Type Stock exchange
Location Yangon, Myanmar
Founded October 2015
Key people U Yin Zaw Myo, managing director
Currency MMK
No. of listings 5 (March, 2018)
Market cap 608 billion Kyat (12/4/2018)
Indices MYANPIX
Website ysx-mm.com

The Yangon Stock Exchange (Burmese: ရန်ကုန်စတော့အိတ်ချိန်း; abbreviated YSX) The stock exchange is slated to open in October 2015, at the former Central Bank of Myanmar and Myawaddy Bank headquarters in Yangon.[1][2] On 23 December 2014, two Japanese firms, Daiwa Institute of Research, the research arm of Daiwa Securities Group and Japan Exchange Group, established a joint venture with the state-owned Myanma Economic Bank to establish this stock exchange.[3] The joint venture firm, the Yangon Stock Exchange-Joint Venture Limited will have a working capital of US$31 million.[3] The Securities and Exchange Commission has selected Kanbawza Bank to be YSX' settlement bank.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ Shwegu Thitsar (26 November 2014). "Stock exchange location selected". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "ရန်ကုန် စတော့-အိတ်ချိန်း အဆောက်အအုံ အချိန်မီဖွင့်လှစ်နိုင်ရေးအတွက်ဆောင်ရွက်". MRTV (in Burmese). 18 May 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  3. 1 2 Mullins, Jeremy (23 December 2014). "Yangon Stock Exchange closer to reality". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  4. ↑ Kyaw Phone Kyaw (5 May 2015). "KBZ chosen as settlement bank for upcoming stock exchange". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
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