The Stock Exchange of Thailand has approved the listing of two new Depositary Receipts (DRs), “MWG19” and “VCB19,” issued by Yuanta Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd. These DRs are linked to stocks traded on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange in Vietnam and are set to commence trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand starting March 6, 2025.
- “ MWG19” refers to the stock of Mobile World Investment Corporation, a major retailer in Vietnam, with revenue from four main businesses: distribution of household electronic appliances, convenience store business, IT product distribution business, and other retail stores.
- “ VCB19” refers to the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank), one of the largest banks in Vietnam, providing comprehensive financial services, especially corporate loans, personal loans, and loans for SMEs.
Depositary Receipt (DR) is an instrument that gives investors the opportunity to receive benefits similar to owning foreign securities. Investors can buy and sell through securities trading accounts in Thai baht. Those interested in studying the details of DR “MWG19” and “VCB19” can visit the SEC website at www.sec.or.th or the securities issuing company, Yuanta Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd. at https://dr.yuanta.co.th or study additional DR products at www.setinvestnow.com.
