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System error clogs ATC phase, VN-Index falls The Saigon Times An employee of HCMC Securities Corporation monitors stock prices on a computer screen. The VN-Index of the Hochiminh Stock Exchange lost 1.33% today, February 24 – PHOTO: THANH HOA HCMC - The VN-Index of the Hochiminh Stock Exchange lost 1.33%, or 15.63 points, on Wednesday to end at 1,162.01 points in a session that a system error clogged the at-the-close phase. The market barely fluctuated in the morning. Early in the afternoon, the VN-Index suddenly lost over 23 points to below 1,155 points. The strong cash flow then helped the benchmark index recover. However, a technical error occurred, clogging trade after 2 p.m. The southern market saw losing stocks far outnumber winners by 357 to 93. There were 603 million shares worth over VND15 trillion changing hands, falling slightly in volume and 2.6% in value against the session earlier. Among bluechips, only steelmaker HPG, lenders VIB and CTG, petroleum stock PLX and aviation stock HVN gained ground. CTG was the biggest gainer, rising 1.21% to VND37,500. The others increased less than 1%, with HPG edging up 0.69% to VND43,600, PLX up 0.88% to VND57,300, VIB up 0.54% to VND37,400 and HVN up 0.7% to VND28,800. In contrast, property stock VIC lost 1.64% to end at VND108,200 and lender VCB fell 1.9% to VND98,000. Bluechips losing over 2% included housing developer VHM and lender BID, which went down 2.37% to VND102,800 and 2.16% to VND43,050, respectively. HPG took the lead by liquidity with 27.3 million shares changing hands, followed by lenders STB, MBB and ACB, with 24.7 million, 19.9 million and 18.7 million shares traded, respectively. In the group of small and medium stocks, there were only a few stocks increasing, including industrial zone developer ITA, up 0.2% to VND6,390, real estate stock DLG, up 0.6% to VND1,820 and shipping firm VOS, up 2% to VND3,510. However, the southern bourse saw some stocks shoot up to the …

The visits aimed to promote solidarity, friendship and cooperation between the Vietnamese military region and Cambodian military partners within the framework of the signed agreements. The visits, seen as a hallmark in Military Region 7’s implementation of the foreign policy in 2019, contributed to bolstering the bilateral relations between the two peoples and militaries, and strengthening the whole people defense posture of the military region. Cambodians feel happier Chol Chnam Thmay with visits of Vietnamese friends The delegation of the Military Region 7 Command, led by its Commander, Lieutenant General Vo Minh Luong, started visiting Cambodian military units and localities from the beginning of April. At this time of the year, Cambodia looks beautiful and youthful. Buds and blossoms appear on trees, which makes people feel happy and healthy, particularly when the traditional New Year festival of the Cambodian people – Chol Chnam Thmay, is coming. In both formal meetings and informal talks with the visiting Vietnamese military delegation, Cambodian troops and people all repeated the sacrifices of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers, who laid down their lives for the revival of the Cambodian people. As years have passed since the Cambodian people with the support of the Vietnam People Army completely defeated the Pol Pot clique, the sacrifices of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and pains of the Cambodian people caused by the Pol Pot genocidal regime have gradually eased; but for all Cambodians, Vietnam has still remained a loyal and helpful friend. Under the schedule, the Vietnamese military delegation visited Military Regions 1, 2 and 4 of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces. At every stop, the visiting delegation was warmly welcomed by all Cambodian military units and civilian authorities. All hosts said that their Chol Chnam Thmay was happier, and that they would have more success and property in the new year when Vietnamese friends came to them on the …