HCMC – MB Securities JSC, which trades its MBS shares on the Hanoi Stock Exchange, has announced a plan to issue over 57 million shares to pay a 15% dividend. On the stock market, MBS shares gained 2.42% to VND21,200 per share, with a trading volume of 3.7 million shares today, August 7. STB surged 3.8% with 49.46 million shares and LPB shot up to its daily upper limit of VND18,450 per share, with 20.3 million shares matched. SSB advanced 4.3% to VND30,250 per share, with a total trading volume of over 1.5 million shares. The total trading volume on the northern exchange amounted to over 120 million shares valued at more than VND1.9 trillion.