tourism is expected to make a breakthrough in 2024

Tourism is expected to make a breakthrough in 2024

Challenges need to be resolved to accelerate the full recovery process of tourism, and confidently compete with emerging markets in the region. Nguyen Trung Khanh, chairman of the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism, discussed with VIR’s Tra My the growth drivers for the industry in 2024.
strategic positioning vital to upgrade vietnam

Strategic positioning vital to upgrade Vietnam

The State Securities Commission (SSC) has been working towards upgrading the stock market from a frontier to an emerging market, attracting notable international investor interest.
3 billion fund launched for renewables projects in emerging markets

$3 billion fund launched for renewables projects in emerging markets

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) announced the launch of the Growth Markets Fund II (GMF) on December 4 during COP28 in Dubai.
vietnam targets market upgrade to boost global investment profile

Vietnam targets market upgrade to boost global investment profile

Vietnam's government and financial regulators are actively pursuing reforms to meet international settlement standards, aiming for an upgrade from a frontier to an emerging market to attract significant global investment and strengthen the nation's credit standing.
vietnam closer to emerging market status

Vietnam closer to emerging market status

Vietnam’s decade-long quest to transition from a frontier to an emerging securities market underscores the pressing need for technological, regulatory, and risk management reforms to foster a robust and investor-centric ecosystem.
korean exchange system overhaul around the corner

Korean Exchange system overhaul around the corner

Vietnam’s stock market anticipates significant advancements with the impending launch of the Korea Exchange system, set to enhance market capabilities and potentially transition Vietnam from a frontier to an emerging market.
vietnam aims to elevate its stock market conference

Vietnam aims to elevate its stock market: conference

At a Hong Kong-based conference, industry leaders highlighted Vietnam's aspirations to achieve emerging market status, acknowledging both its compelling economic trajectory and the challenges it faces.
singapores gic sets sights on vietnam india and indonesia

Singapore's GIC sets sights on Vietnam, India, and Indonesia

Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, GIC, is shifting its investment strategy to focus more on emerging markets like India, Indonesia, and Vietnam. The move was prompted by escalating tensions between the United States and China in a bid to navigate potential trade and capital flow restrictions.
vietnam looks for catalyst to upgrade market status

Vietnam looks for catalyst to upgrade market status

In a bid to elevate Vietnam to an emerging market status, the State Securities Commission is set to engage with global rating agencies in Hong Kong next month, seeking to boost foreign investment and diversify financial instruments.
uk investors confident in vietnams gmt response

UK investors confident in Vietnam’s GMT response

Many British investors in Vietnam are large multinational corporations, who view the country as an emerging market or an increasingly promising place for future investment. That said, Vietnam will find many of them to be in the scope of the global minimum tax (GMT) regime and Pillar 2 by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
uob and its growth in vietnam

UOB and its growth in Vietnam

With the largest consumer banking network in ASEAN and as a Singaporean bank with a wholly foreign-owned subsidiary in Vietnam, UOB has played an active role in serving a significant clientele of foreign investors over the past 30 years, while making contributions towards enhancing the investment climate in this emerging market.
vietnam considered rising star to become emerging market

Vietnam considered rising star to become emerging market

A recent article posted on portfolio-adviser.com, a news website based in the UK, has pointed out the frequent hope that Vietnam will be upgraded from its frontier-market status to the emerging market status.
asifma highlights vietnam stock markets emerging status

ASIFMA highlights Vietnam stock market's emerging status

The Asia Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (ASIFMA) has lauded Vietnam's stock market as it approaches the status of an emerging market. However, amid the promising growth, there remains a crucial bottleneck that foreign depository banks are eager to see resolved.
vietnams industrial rents are rising swiftly

Vietnam's industrial rents are rising swiftly

Land and industrial infrastructure rental costs are increasing by approximately 10 to 15 per cent annually in Vietnam, but according to the most recent analysis by Vietnamese real estate market research firms, land rents for development and infrastructure in the country's industrial parks (IPs) remain competitive compared to other emerging markets.
pfizer seeks to boost presence in vietnam

Pfizer seeks to boost presence in Vietnam

A business mission led by Anil Argilla, president of Emerging Markets Asia at Pfizer, worked with Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan Tuyen and the heads of other departments on May 25 to discuss business opportunities in Vietnam.