The Vietnamese equity market boasts strong potential to become a major source of financing for the private sector, according to specialists from the World Bank.
The Vietnam Securities Depository (VSD) in August issued securities trading codes to 296 foreign investors, the highest recorded within eight months but down 8.6 percent over the same period last year.
Trading of long-term Government bonds (G-bonds) in the first five months of 2017 has seen improvements compared to 2016 due to changing tastes of institutional investors.
With less than a month left until derivatives products will be available for trading in the Vietnam securities market, institutional investors seem highly interested in the new products.