Thursday, January 24, 2008

Vietnam Index Maybe Listed on Dow Jones

Dow Jones said last week the company was looking into incorporating Vietnam into its global listing of stock indexes.

“Vietnam is on our priority list for market expansion,” said Sybille Reitz, a Dow Jones spokeswoman who visited the offices of Dau Tu (Investment) and Vietnam News newspapers last Thursday and Friday.

International investors are looking to diversify their investment portfolios by investing in emerging markets such as Vietnam.

Dow Jones offers 130,000 equity indexes, as well as fixed-income, alternative and portfolio indexes, from 58 countries.

Based in the US , Dow Jones Indexes has offices in China , Hong Kong and Singapore. For more information on Dow Jones Global Indexes, click here.

Source: VNA

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