Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) was born in accordance with Decision No.01/2009/QĐ-TTg by Prime Ministeron the basis of transforming and restructuring Hanoi Securities Trading Center which was established upon Decision No. 127/1998/QĐ-TTgand launched on 08/03/2005. On 24/06/2009, the HNX was inaugurated as a State-owned single - member limited liability company with the Ministry of Finance as a representative.
Being an organizer and regulator of the securities market, the HNX has organized share auctions, Government Bond biddings to mobilize capital for the State budget. In parallel, the HNX has operated three secondary trading markets on a modern technological structure, including listed stock market, Government Bond market, and UPCoM (Unlisted Public Company Market).
The optimal goal of the HNX is to operate an transparent, equitable and efficient market, develop new products, attract domestic and foreign investments, and prove itself as an important capital mobilizing channel of the economy, ensuring the interest of investors and market participants.