Vietnam Debt Capital Market Conference 2024: “Unlocking the domestic debt capital market”

Hanoi, April 12, 2024, FiinRatings Joint Stock Company ("FiinRatings") and Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (“CGIF”) - a trust fund of the Asian Development Bank successfully co-organized the “Vietnam Debt Capital Market Conference 2024” with the theme “Unlocking the domestic debt capital market”.  

The purpose of the event is to create a forum for sharing market information, exchanging good practices, and discussing policy developments towards the healthy and sustainable development of the market, thereby supporting market participants in employing the best functions of the debt capital market for business and investment operations. 

We welcomed approximately 200 participants who are c-level representatives from local and international institutional investors including banks, insurance firms, investment funds; underwriters, arrangers, prominent issuers, media correspondents and regulators.   

We hope that the conference has provided valuable and high-quality information to businesses and investors about the market, solutions to unlock the Vietnamese debt capital market, and towards the goal of fostering a healthy and sustainable development of the Vietnamese capital market. 

Main topics of discussion: 

1. The Financing Demand and Credit Outlook for Key Sectors in Vietnam 

2. The values from having guaranteed bonds to unlock the Vietnam capital market 

3. The outlook and key credit issues of infrastructure financing in Vietnam 

4. Relationship between Credit Ratings and Bond Pricing; and Defaults: Implications for Bond Pricing and Risk Management Practices 

5. Panel Discussion: The opportunities and challenges from investments in Vietnam Debt Capital Market 

The context and the demand for medium-to-long term debt financings by Vietnamese enterprises 

Solutions for resolving the mismatching between deals supply and investor risk appetite 

The role of credit ratings and the role of having guaranteed bonds 

Policy developments and recommendations 

Presentation decks are available HERE.

About FiinRatings  

FiinRatings Joint Stock Company (“FiinRatings”), a member of FiinGroup and a technical collaboration partner with S&P Global Ratings, is a local licensed Credit Rating Agency in Vietnam. FiinRatings provides credit ratings and related services to issuers, creditors and investors in Vietnam credit market. FiinRatings is also Vietnam first green bonds approved verifier, in accordance with the green bond international standard by the Climate Bonds Initiative. For more information, visit: https://www.fiinratings.vn.

For support or inquiry, please contact FiinRatings at:  

Hotline: (84-24) 3562 6962  

Email: support.fiinratings@fiingroup.vn