Vietnam is developing a roadmap for establishing an international financial centre (IFC), with the aim of building connections with major IFCs both regionally and globally.

VOV.VN - Vietnam attaches importance to enhancing its strategic partnership with the UK and supports the UK’s increased cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh said during a meeting with his British counterpart Angela Rayner in London on March 18.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh on March 18 visited the London Stock Exchange and held a working session with Julia Holgate, CEO of the London Stock Exchange.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City plans to build its international financial centre in the Thu Thiem New Urban Area, covering a total area of 9.2ha, according to the Municipal Department of Science and Technology.

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh has demanded ministries, sectors, and localities to concentrate on five key tasks to make it easier for developing international financial centres in Vietnam.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son hosted a reception in Hanoi on January 15 for Ali Ijaz Ahmad, Chief Executive Officer of Singapore-based Makara Capital, urging the group to support Vietnam in developing international financial centres.

Argentine media has lauded Vietnam’s landmark decision to establish an international financial centre in Ho Chi Minh City – the nation’s economic and commercial powerhouse, marking a pivotal shift in the Government’s economic development strategy.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a decision on setting up a steering committee for regional and international financial centres.

The UK’s support for Vietnam in establishing an international financial hub is a significant development that reflects the growing economic ties between the two nations.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has suggested that the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) co-operate with Vietnam in developing financial services and supporting the development of the HCM City Financial Centre.