FTSE upgrade paves way for stronger stock market development
Vietnam will accelerate efforts to sustain economic growth and develop its stock market following its reclassification as a secondary emerging market by FTSE Russell Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Chi has said
The FTSE upgrade has opened up opportunities for a stronger stock market development in Vietnam, according to the Vietnam Investment Review. The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has identified four priority areas to maintain its new status and progress towards higher classifications, including improving the regulatory framework, expanding market supply, strengthening investment demand, and modernising market supervision.
The government plans to submit amendments to the Securities Law to the National Assembly for consideration during the October 2026 session, addressing the market's needs following the upgrade and keeping pace with technological advances.
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