DCL: The record date for a ballot

HOSE announces the record date for a ballot of Cuu Long Pharmaceutical joint stock Corporation as follows:

* Name of the listed firm:   Cuu Long Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Corporation (PHARIMEXCO)

* Stock symbol:   DCL

* Stock type:       Common stock

* Par value:          VND10,000      

* Ex-right date:     15/12/2008   

* Record date:    17/12/2008

* Purpose: doing a ballot for the second dividend payment in cash for 2008.

* Time of a ballot: from 25/12/2008 to 03/01/2009

Viet Nam Securities Depository – Hochiminh Branch will temporarily suspend the depository activities for DCL on December 16th, 17th & 18th 2008.

Hose

>   IMP: Receive the third class Independence Medal (10/12/2008)

>   SC5: Implementation of projects (10/12/2008)

>   PTC – Approval for listing stock (10/12/2008)

>   TRA: Transaction of Inside Shareholder (10/12/2008)

>   ALP: Trading Results (10/12/2008)

>   BHS: Trading Result of Major Shareholder (Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Van) (10/12/2008)

>   BMP: Trading Result of Major Shareholder (10/12/2008)

>   PTC: The first trading date (10/12/2008)

>   SAV: Trading Result of Major Shareholder (10/12/2008)

>   HASTC Notice: Admission in principle of additional listing of HPC (09/12/2008)