 | This article needs to be updated. (August 2023) |
| YSX | |
| Type | Stock Exchange |
|---|---|
| Location | Yangon, Myanmar |
| Founded | October 2015 |
| Key people | U Win Naing Oo, Managing Director |
| Currency | Myanmar Kyat |
| No. of listings | 8 (August, 2023) |
| Market cap | Ks.716 billion (2023) $341.38 Million |
| Indices | MYANPIX |
| Website | ysx-mm.com |
The Yangon Stock Exchange (Burmese: ရန်ကုန်စတော့အိတ်ချိန်း; abbreviated YSX) opened in December 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]
- ^ Shwegu Thitsar (26 November 2014). "Stock exchange location selected". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- ^ "ရန်ကုန် စတော့-အိတ်ချိန်း အဆောက်အအုံ အချိန်မီဖွင့်လှစ်နိုင်ရေးအတွက်ဆောင်ရွက်". MRTV (in Burmese). 18 May 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- ^ a b Mullins, Jeremy (23 December 2014). "Yangon Stock Exchange closer to reality". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- ^ Kyaw Phone Kyaw (5 May 2015). "KBZ chosen as settlement bank for upcoming stock exchange". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 1 July 2015.