12-07-2023 09:54
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).
10-07-2023 09:07
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.
23-06-2023 09:00
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.
19-06-2023 10:46
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.
05-06-2023 15:50
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.
30-05-2023 18:42
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.
18-05-2023 15:34
The first and most significant event in Vietnam’s economic reform policy was the passing of the Law on Foreign Investment in 1987. It was significant as it concretised the Party’s decision to develop the country through opening to foreign investment and moving to a market economy.
12-05-2023 17:04
Apple announced on May 12 that it will open its first online store in Vietnam on May 18 in a bid to boost operations in emerging markets.
29-03-2023 09:08
Vietnam’s stock markets are likely to be improved through technical support from Japanese organisations, but more prerequisites must be met before emerging market status will be granted.
24-02-2023 11:23
Vietnam currently accounts for 30 per cent of the MSCI Frontier Market Index, making it the largest and most developed constituent of it. So when can we expect the country to step up to the Emerging Market Index?
16-02-2023 15:26
Megacities, according to the United Nations, are defined as metropolises with at least 10 million residents. Along with the accelerated migration of the global population from rural to urban areas, new megacities are rapidly emerging. There are expected to be 43 megacities around the world in 2030, 35 of which are located in emerging markets.
03-11-2022 15:13
In the midst of a volatile macroeconomic climate, Singaporean fund CapitaLand Investment is seeking opportunities in emerging economies, including Vietnam and India.
20-08-2022 08:00
The US Federal Reserve has been increasing its interest rate at a difficult time for emerging markets. Patrick Lenain, senior associate at the Council on Economic Policies, offers his assessment of how the Fed’s interest rate hike affects the Vietnamese market and some solutions to respond to the fluctuations.
11-05-2022 20:43
Despite a stellar economic performance, Vietnam’s stock market is still some way off an upgrade to emerging market designation, with a series of efforts requiring implementation in order to bring the domestic landscape in line with international standards.
22-02-2022 16:11
Experts believe that once the KRX trading system begins official operations, many international organisations will re-evaluate the Vietnamese market to upgrade it to an emerging market.