Viet Nam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation (VSDC) - Ho Chi Minh Branch would like to announce the record date as follows:

a) Advance Payment of 2025 Cash Dividend
- Payment rate: 14%/share (VND 1,400 per share). 
- Payment time: 27/03/2026
- Payment place:
+ Shareholders whose shares have been deposited will receive dividend at the depository member where they opened depository account.
+ Shareholders whose shares have not been deposited will receive dividend at the Finance-Administration department, Book and Educational Equipment Joint Stock Company of Ho Chi Minh City, No. 223 Nguyen Tri Phuong, ward 9, district 5, Hochiminh city on working days from 27/03/2026. ID cards have to be presented.
b) 2026 Annual General Meeting
- Execution rate: 1:1 (1 share - 1 voting right)
- Meeting time: 03/04/2026 tentatively
- Meeting venue: Book and Educational Equipment Joint Stock Company of Ho Chi Minh City, No. 223 Nguyen Tri Phuong, An Dong ward, Hochiminh city.
- Meeting agenda: to be announced in the invitation letters and the Company's website
Coordination details and procedures for corporate action processing for holders of the above securities between VSDC, the Securities registering institution and depository members are specified in the Guideline on corporate action processing for securities holders at VSDC.
Book and Educational Equipment Joint Stock Company of Ho Chi Minh City and the parties involved in the process of preparing the dossier, documents of corporate action processin are fully responsible before the law for the legality, accuracy, truthfulness and completeness of the dossier; Institutions and individuals participating in the confirmation of records and documents shall be legally responsible within the scope related to such records and documents as prescribed in Clause 1, Article 11a of the Securities Law No. 54/2019/QH14 dated 26/11/2019, supplemented by Clause 4, Article 1 of Law No. 56/2024/QH15 dated 29/11/2024.