Vietnam Seeks Market Upgrade to Lure Investors

The video discusses Vietnam's efforts to upgrade its market status from a frontier to an emerging market. It highlights the challenges faced, such as combining stock exchanges, reducing foreign ownership limits, and privatizing state-owned assets. The potential impact of such upgrades is compared to recent examples in the UAE and Qatar, where markets saw significant growth. The upgrade could attract new investors and increase stock values, similar to a credit rating upgrade.

What impact did the market upgrades in the UAE and Qatar have on their stock markets?

How might the inclusion of Vietnamese stocks in the MSCI Emerging Markets index affect investment?