Vietnam: enter at your own risk

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 15 February 2008
Keywords: vietnam | prudential
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From AsianInvestor magazine: It may take many years before Vietnam reaches its full potential, both as an investment destination and as a funds industry.

The following article first appeared in the December 2007/January 2008 edition of AsianInvestor magazine. The delays in IPOs announced after our publication date seem to justify our sceptism! Each month we offer a feature from the magazine. To subscribe, please email us at stephen.tang@asianinvestor.net.

On the surface it is easy to justify the current hype surrounding Vietnam as Asia’s next big economic growth story. The country joined the World Trade Organization this year and is working double time to open up the economy and implement international best practices.
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