Vietnam's finance ministry outlines next steps after FTSE Russell market upgrade
Economy 20:38 03/10/2026Vietnam's Ministry of Finance will focus on further improving regulations, expanding capital supply and market products, and facilitating foreign investors' participation following FTSE Russell's upgrade of the country's stock market from frontier to secondary emerging-market status last month, Deputy Finance Minister Nguyen Duc Chi said.
US financial giants enter Vietnam as billion-dollar capital flows take shape
Economy 14:01 27/09/2026Vietnam’s stock market has officially entered FTSE Russell’s secondary emerging-market category, while some of the world’s largest U.S. financial institutions, including Vanguard, BlackRock, and JPMorgan Chase, are establishing an increasingly visible presence in the country.
Vietnam joins FTSE Russell emerging market benchmark
Economy 13:08 21/09/2026Vietnamese stocks were added to FTSE Russell's emerging market indexes on Monday, marking a milestone for the country's stock market after years of reforms aimed at attracting foreign investors.
Vanguard plans $2.5bn investment in Vietnam after FTSE upgrade
Economy 10:04 20/09/2026U.S.-based Vanguard Group plans to invest around US$2.5 billion in Vietnam over the next year, as the country's inclusion in FTSE Russell's emerging-market index puts Vietnamese stocks on the radar of one of the world's largest asset managers.
BlackRock, Vanguard to attend Vietnam market-upgrade conference
Economy 13:16 18/09/2026Global investment giants BlackRock and Vanguard will join a landmark conference marking Vietnam’s inclusion in the FTSE Russell Global Equity Index Series in Hanoi on Friday afternoon.
Global funds eye Vietnamese stocks ahead of FTSE upgrade
Economy 14:16 16/09/2026Vietnam’s upcoming upgrade to secondary emerging-market status by FTSE Russell will bring 27 Vietnamese stocks into global indices, putting them within the investment universe of major international funds.
Foreign investors net buy $59M in Vietnamese stocks ahead of FTSE upgrade
Economy 22:12 15/09/2026After a prolonged selling streak, foreign investors turned net buyers of Vietnamese equities on Monday and Tuesday, recording more than VND1.54 trillion (US$59.4 million) in net purchases, with buying concentrated in stocks set to join FTSE Russell’s indices.
Which Vietnamese stocks made it into FTSE’s global equity indexes?
Economy 09:50 22/08/2026FTSE Russell has identified 117 Vietnamese stocks for inclusion in its global equity index series from September 21, 2026, with 27 set to enter the FTSE All-Cap and six to join the FTSE All-World Index.
Vietnam expected to pass FTSE Russell review as part of market upgrade process: analysts
Economy 17:06 07/03/2026Vietnam is expected to pass FTSE Russell’s mid-cycle market review in March as part of the process that could lead to its stock market being upgraded in global classifications, analysts said.
Vietnam shares hit a record high after FTSE flags upgrade to emerging market status
Economy 09:42 09/10/2025Vietnam's benchmark stock index hit a record high on Wednesday as the government and investors alike welcomed FTSE Russell's announcement that the country was set to be upgraded to emerging market status.
Vietnam stock market upgraded to secondary emerging status
Economy 11:41 08/10/2025Index provider FTSE Russell has officially upgraded Vietnam to secondary emerging market status from frontier market, with the reclassification set to take effect on September 21, 2026.
