Multiple trading accounts allowed from Aug

These are new provisions stipulated in Circular 74 on securities transactions, issued yesterday by the Ministry of Finance.

There are also other provisions in the Circular, which pave the way for margin trading services. However, an appropriate margin ratio will be decided after the State Securities Commission consults opinions of stock brokerages, said Mr. Vũ Bằng.

The move is regarded as a driving force to scale up the operation of the domestic bourses and meet expectation of investors./.

By Kim Anh