New YorkPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and rang the opening bell of the trading session on the morning of September 21.
Vietnamese Government leaders visited the world's largest stock exchange at the invitation of NYSE leaders. Welcoming the Prime Minister at the headquarters door, NYSE Vice President John Tuttle said he was very happy when Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh came to visit.
"We are ready to help Vietnamese businesses list on the NYSE and cooperate in cross-listing on each other's markets," said Mr. John Tuttle.
After chatting with NYSE leaders and writing in the guestbook, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stepped up to the podium and rang the bell to open the day's trading session at 9:30 a.m.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (3rd from left) pressed the bell to open the stock trading session on September 21. Image: Nhat Bac
The Head of the Vietnamese Government expressed his honor to be invited to visit and ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange for the second time. He said he was very impressed with NYSE with a capitalization of up to 40.000 billion USD.
The Prime Minister asked the NYSE to inform investors about the favorable investment and business environment in Vietnam based on the warm political relationship between Vietnam and the US, especially after the two countries upgraded their relations to Comprehensive Strategic Partner.
He hopes the NYSE encourages businesses to invest in Vietnam and supports the connection between the Vietnamese stock market with the NYSE and the world's leading stock exchanges; At the same time, provide technical support and human resource training for Vietnam in this field.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh wrote a guestbook at the NYSE stock exchange - the world's largest stock exchange, on the morning of September 21 (evening of September 9, Hanoi time). Image: Nhat Bac
One of the most familiar images of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in financial news is the loud bell, signaling the opening or closing of the world's largest stock exchange.
The NYSE said ringing the bell is not only a tradition but is very important to market operations, ensuring no transactions take place before opening (9:30 a.m.) or after closing (16:XNUMX p.m.).
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the Vietnamese delegation worked with leaders of the NYSE stock exchange. Image: Duong Giang
In May 5, during a business trip to the US, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh also visited and knocked the gavel to end the day's trading session at the NYSE.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is on a business trip to the US from September 17-23, visiting three cities: San Francisco, Washington and New York to attend meetings at the United Nations General Assembly, combining bilateral activities.
