vietnam may be one of the fastest growing emerging markets by 2035

Vietnam may be one of the fastest-growing emerging markets by 2035

Vietnam could rank among the fastest-growing emerging markets by 2035, due to the country's consistent policies and emphasis on maximising its trade potential, according to a study released by S&P Global on October 16.
november circular set to ease access for foreign investors

November circular set to ease access for foreign investors

A new legal framework is set to enhance foreign investor access to Vietnam’s securities market, improve liquidity, and support a potential upgrade to emerging market status.
ftse russell keeps vietnam on watch list for emerging market status

FTSE Russell keeps Vietnam on watch list for emerging market status

British analytics and data solution provider FTSE Russell has kept Vietnam on its watch list for possible reclassification to secondary emerging market status.
vietnam primed to make use of data centre potential

Vietnam primed to make use of data centre potential

With the lowest average cost of construction and land prices in the region for data centres, along with a prime geographical location, Vietnam is an emerging market for such ventures.
stada pymepharco trusted partner of healthcare sector

STADA Pymepharco: trusted partner of healthcare sector

STADA Pymepharco is expanding to deliver “German standard” healthcare in Vietnam and to the world, driven by economic prosperity through innovation, business excellence, community wellbeing, and sustainable practices. Stéphane Jacqmin, executive vice president Emerging Markets at STADA Group, spoke to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the company's 35-year journey in the country, and its long-term vision.
vietnam sustaining growth amidst shifting fdi trends

Vietnam sustaining growth amidst shifting FDI trends

Trade ties between the US and emerging market economies in the Asia-Pacific region are shifting from efforts to diversify supply chains out of China through “friendshoring” or “nearshoring”. Against this backdrop, Vietnam is among the Asia-Pacific markets relatively well-placed to gain from such shifts.
strong institutions shield emerging markets from us monetary shocks

Strong institutions shield emerging markets from US monetary shocks

Economists Donghyun Park and Irfan A. Qureshi from Asian Development Bank (ADB) delve into the factors helping emerging markets to ensure long-term financial stability and foster sustained economic growth amidst the challenges posed by global financial fluctuations.
2025 pivotal for stock market upgrade effort

2025 pivotal for stock market upgrade effort

The Ministry of Finance and the State Securities Commission are making efforts in improving the policy framework to upgrade Vietnam’s stock market to emerging market status by 2025 and ensure its sustainable development in the long-term.
vietnam securities market should soon adopt nvdr following the model of thailand

Vietnam securities market should soon adopt NVDR following the model of Thailand

With a strong determination to be upgraded to emerging market status in 2025, Vietnam's securities market needs to improve. Nguyen The Minh, head of Research & Development for Retail Clients at Yuanta Securities Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Hazy Tran about addressing foreign ownership limits and aiming for a successful upgrade.
profound shift being felt in nations wealth management

Profound shift being felt in nation’s wealth management

Global asset management is experiencing a significant shift from traditional to emerging markets, with Vietnam poised to become a new goldmine for the industry.
mobilising efficient capital for biodiversity positive economy

Mobilising efficient capital for biodiversity-positive economy

Biodiversity loss affects every single aspect of life, including economic activities and the financial system. This is because many economic and financial activities depend on ecosystem services which are threatened due to the unprecedented global biodiversity loss, according to a trailblazing report published by the World Bank in 2023 which investigated the biodiversity risks of the banking systems in 20 emerging markets.
more issuances approved to bolster securities capital

More issuances approved to bolster securities capital

Vietnamese securities firms are rapidly raising capital to enhance financial capacity, gearing up for market shifts and the expected upgrade to emerging market status.
vietnams road to emerging market status

Vietnam’s road to emerging market status

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) started asking for feedback at the end of March on a draft circular aimed at upgrading Vietnam's stock market to 'emerging' status.
vietnam in waiting list for market upgrade to secondary emerging

Vietnam in waiting list for market upgrade to secondary emerging

Vietnam remains in the watch list for a possible reclassification from frontier to secondary emerging market status, according to FTSE Russel’s Country Classification review in March.
agms likely to address market boost

AGMs likely to address market boost

With the AGM season approaching, corporate governance takes centre stage once again for Vietnamese listed companies, especially amid Vietnam’s push to transition from a frontier to an emerging market.