PVF: The first trading date

HOSE would like to announce the first trading date of PetroVietnam Finance Joint Stock Corporation as follows:

* Listed firm: PetroVietnam Finance Joint Stock Corporation

* Short name: PVFC

* Stock type:       common stock

* Stock symbol:   PVF

* Par value:          VND10,000

* Listing volume:   500,000,000 shares

* Total value:        VND5,000 billion

* Effective date of the listing license:          October 16, 2008         

* The first trading date:                  November 3, 2008

* Reference price on the first trading date: VND30,000/ share

* Price range on the first trading date: +/- 20% compared to the reference price.

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