The Vietnamese capital market has transformed—from a small market with limited products and capitalization at 1% of GDP in 2000 into a market with a wide range of stock, bond, and derivative products worth 104% of GDP in June 2020.
The market is attracting more participants locally as well as internationally, drawing a large amount of capital into Vietnam’s economy and contributing significantly to the nation’s growth. If Vietnam can adequately address its challenges—such as institutions, high-quality human resources, financial infrastructure, IT, transparency, and financial product range—its capital market will have many opportunities to grow because of its relatively small size (compared with other Asia-Pacific economies) and the country’s great economic prospects. READ MORE
Similar Posts:
- Vietnamese Verses Chinese Retail Investors (AFC)
- The Emerging Asia Pacific Capital Markets: Malaysia (CFA Institute)
- Vietnam: In a Sweet Spot (AFC Asia Frontier Fund)
- Vietnam Closed End Funds: Improving Outlook & Attractive Valuations (Numis)
- Apocalypse Now For Investors? A Realistic Vietnam Investment Review
- Vietnam: Key Sectoral Opportunities and Risks (A&M)
- Digging Deeper: Vietnam’s Stock Market Reforms and Frontier Market Status Update (July 2022)
- VanEck Vietnam ETF (VNM): Flawed But Still an Easy Way to Cash in on Vietnam’s Frontier to Emerging Market Upgrade (EMS Substack)
- 20 Rules for Investing in Vietnam (Asian Century Stocks Substack)
- Private Equity Floods into Southeast Asia (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Vietnam Economy Grows Nearly 7% on Trade War Tailwinds (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Vietnam to make Apple Watch and MacBook for first time ever (Nikkei Asia)
- I Left a Top Job in Hong Kong Banking to Invest in a Frontier Market. Here’s Why (eFinancialCareers)
- Vietnam: Tail of the Dragon (Mirae Asset)
- Low Rates and a Pandemic Usher New Traders Into Vietnamese Stocks (Nikkei Asia)
