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Vietnam’s economy is expected to need about VND 38.5 quadrillion in 2026–2030. Ho Chi Minh City plans to broaden financing through channels including foreign currency local government bonds, while private equity and venture capital funds are also seen as ways to connect international capital with domestic businesses.
Vietnamese Finance Minister Ngô Văn Tuấn met JBIC leaders in Tokyo on November 10 to discuss financing for infrastructure and green energy projects and ways to attract more Japanese investment. The ministry also met investors in Japan to assess conditions for issuing yen-denominated Vietnamese government bonds.
Vietnamese firms need more medium and long-term financing, but many struggle to meet international investors’ requirements. At a November 6 forum, experts cited financial transparency, corporate governance and credit ratings as barriers. The international financial center in Ho Chi Minh City is studying how e-commerce transaction data could support financing for small and medium-sized enterprises.
