LSS: Dividend payment in cash

HOSE announces the record date for the first dividend payment for 2008 of LASUCO JSC as follows:

* Name of the listed firm:   Lamson Sugar Joint Stock Corporation

* Short name:      LASUCO JSC

* Stock symbol:   LSS

* Stock type:       Common stock

* Par value:          VND 10,000

* Ex-right date:     December 03rd, 2008

* Record date:      December 05th, 2008

* Dividend pay-out ratio:    15%/ par value (VND1,500/ share)

* Payment date:     December 25th, 2008

Place & procedure of payment:

- Shareholders whose shares have been deposited: at the securities firms where the shares have been deposited.

- Shareholders whose shares have not been deposited: at LASUCO JSC, Lam Son Town, Tho Xuan District, Thanh Hoa Province – Tel: (84-37) 3834091-093 & Fax: (84-) 3834092 

Vietnam Securities Depository _ HCMC Branch will temporarily suspend the depository activities for LSS on December 04th, 05th & 08th, 2008.

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