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Greek sovereign credit rating and debt outlook improvements

6 clusters · 46 sources · last updated about 23 hours ago

Latest: Greece could reach ‘A’ credit rating by 2030, says Bank of Greece Governor

Greece continues to see significant credit rating improvements and debt reduction driven by fiscal discipline and economic growth. Building on previous upgrades by Fitch and R&I, the credit rating agency DBRS upgraded Gr

Hanoi economic growth and financial reform

6 clusters · 43 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Vinamilk and ACB honored at IR Awards 2026 for investor relations

Hanoi has established ambitious economic objectives for the 2026-2030 period, initially targeting an average annual GRDP growth rate of at least 11%. To achieve this, experts have advocated for administrative reforms to

Nigeria market volatility: business confidence and NGX swing

24 clusters · 62 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Nigerian Exchange hits historic high as market cap reaches N163tn

The volatility in the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) through late July and August transitioned into a sustained bullish trend by September 2026. Following a period of heavy profit-taking and a N5.9 trillion correction in mid-Au

Vietnam trade turnover exceeds $825B amid sector disparities

55 clusters · 68 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Vietnam shrimp exports reach 3.3 billion USD in eight months

Vietnam’s trade landscape continues to evolve through high-value manufacturing and shifting agricultural trends. By mid-September 2026, total goods trade turnover exceeded $825 billion, a 29.4% year-on-year increase, tho

Vietnam accelerates high-tech, maritime, and green shift

293 clusters · 143 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Vietnam expands international technology and investment partnerships

Vietnam is accelerating its transition toward a high-tech, maritime-oriented economy to achieve high-income status by 2045. The nation is shifting from a provider of garments and footwear into a major global hub for elec

Greek market transition to developed status and economic up-

115 clusters · 170 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Athens Stock Exchange closes down 0.33% as banks anchor recovery

The Athens Stock Exchange is navigating its transition into the developed markets category following reclassification by FTSE Russell. While the General Index has shown resilience, the market remains characterized by hig

Vietnam stock market FTSE upgrade and capital inflow outlook

12 clusters · 33 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Vietnam advances digital finance and securities market reforms

Vietnam is set to officially transition from frontier to secondary emerging market status under the FTSE Russell classification on 21 September 2026. This reclassification, celebrated by the Ministry of Finance and the S

Greek tourism 2026: Record revenue amid economic challenges

123 clusters · 280 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Greece tourism hits record €13.5 billion revenue amid widening deficit

By late September 2026, the Greek tourism sector continues to demonstrate robust economic performance despite shifting seasonal patterns. Data for the first seven months of the year shows over 20 million visitors, repres

Vingroup financial growth and leadership wealth

8 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao becomes Vietnam's second-richest person

Vingroup has experienced significant financial growth and market momentum in mid-2026. In early August, the conglomerate reported record second-quarter profits, with net profit after tax for the first half of the year ri

Gold investment risk management and market trends

5 clusters · 53 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Vietnam gold and currency markets face volatility

Following a period of instability between September 23 and September 25, 2026, the Vietnamese gold market experienced a significant decline. On September 25, domestic prices reached two-week lows. Major brands including

Greece continues aggressive public debt reduction

17 clusters · 116 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Greece offers economic reform inspiration to Germany

Greek Ministry of Finance projections released in July 2026 show the public-debt-to-GDP ratio falling to 136.8% in 2026—the first time below the 140% threshold that triggered the 2010-2018 bailout—and continuing to 131.5

Vietnam financial and securities market regulatory reforms

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Vietnam proposes easing foreign investment rules and securities sandbox

The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance is pursuing several regulatory reforms aimed at strengthening the nation’s financial and securities markets. Initial proposals focused on enhancing the legal framework for auditing and

Vietnam market volatility, foreign inflows, and resistance

71 clusters · 53 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: VN-Index faces volatility amid market correction and global policy shifts

Following a period of resistance near the 1,850 to 1,900 point range in early September, the Vietnamese equity market entered a significant downward adjustment. The VN-Index fell approximately 3.12% in mid-September, dro

Poland S&P market reclassification

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Poland reclassified as developed market by S&P Dow Jones Indices

S&P Dow Jones Indices has announced the reclassification of Poland from an emerging market to a developed market. The change is scheduled to take effect in September 2027, at which point Poland is expected to become the

Vietnam transport and security prep for National Day

9 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Vietnam Electricity ensures stable power supply during National Day holiday

Vietnam is preparing for a five-day National Day holiday from August 29 to September 2, 2026, with significant activity across the transportation, tourism, and energy sectors. Domestic airfares have recently experienced

Greek stock market developed market reclassification

4 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Greece announces energy cost reduction and economic reform roadmap

Greece is transitioning from an emerging market to a developed market following a reclassification by FTSE Russell and STOXX. This upgrade moves the Euronext Athens into the category of mature markets, marking a return t

Nigeria FTSE Russell frontier market reclassification

2 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: FTSE Russell adds 10 Nigerian companies to Frontier Index

Nigeria is set to regain its ‘Frontier Market’ status from FTSE Russell, effective September 21, 2026. This reclassification follows the country’s removal from the index in September 2023 due to issues with capital repat

Entain potential FTSE 100 index removal

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: FTSE 100: Entain, Persimmon, and Aston Martin face potential relegation

Entain faces potential removal from the FTSE 100 index during an upcoming quarterly review by FTSE Russell. This possible relegation follows a sustained decline in the company’s market capitalization, with shares trading

European ETF market trends and index adjustments

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: Vanguard and Invesco expand European ETF offerings

The European exchange-traded fund (ETF) market has seen activity involving specific fund launches and index adjustments. Initial reports highlighted the Franklin FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF and the Vanguard FTSE Euro

Vietnam economic and market regulatory reforms

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated about 1 month ago

Latest: Vietnam officials hold high-level meetings in U.S. on trade and market reform

Vietnam has taken steps toward digital and economic market reform. The government issued Decree 314/2026/ND-CP to regulate data exchange platforms, setting specific requirements for domestic and foreign legal entities, a