FTSE Russell upgrade signals stronger investor confidence and deeper capital markets in Việt Nam: WB

Friday, Oct 10, 2025

In an interview with Vietnam News Agency, Mariam J. Sherman, World Bank Division Director for Việt Nam, Cambodia, and Lao PDR discuss the impacts of the FTSE Russell upgrade and outlines the path ahead.

FTSE Russell upgrades Việt Nam to secondary emerging market status

Wednesday, Oct 08, 2025

The upgrade is expected to take effect on September 21, 2026, subject to an interim assessment in March 2026 to confirm Việt Nam’s progress in improving market access through global brokers.

Global funds back Việt Nam’s stock market upgrade

Monday, Sep 29, 2025

Market Insider reported on September 29 that early voting shows around 85 per cent of 26 major global funds consulted endorsed Việt Nam’s upgrade.

Vietnamese stock market remains on FTSE Russell's upgrade watchlist

Thursday, Oct 10, 2024

Global index provider FTSE Russell has published its October 2024 report, and Việt Nam remains on the watchlist for a potential upgrade to Secondary Emerging Market status.

Transparency crucial to upgrading the stock market

Thursday, Oct 19, 2023

The goal of upgrading the stock market by 2025 requires the concerted efforts of ministries and market members.

FTSE Russell keeps VN at secondary emerging market level

Monday, Sep 28, 2020

Viet Nam remains as a secondary emerging market following the latest market re-classification by the British analytics and data solution provider FTSE Russell.

Viet Nam remains frontier market: FTSE Russell

Monday, Sep 30, 2019

No big improvements have been made since FTSE Russell’s last review in September 2018, according to Bao Viet Securities Company (BVSC).

Shares likely maintain uptrend

Monday, Oct 01, 2018

Vietnamese shares are expected to continue rising this week, propped up by a string of positive news for the market and domestic economy.