Bond Vietnam VNDGB Index VND Sovereign 2026

Robert Gultig

3 January 2026

Bond Vietnam VNDGB Index VND Sovereign 2026

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Written by Robert Gultig

3 January 2026

Bond Vietnam VNDGB Index VND Sovereign 2026

Vietnam’s economy has shown resilience amid global challenges, with its bond market gaining traction as an attractive investment option. As of 2023, Vietnam’s sovereign bonds have seen a significant uptick in demand, with total government bond issuance reaching approximately VND 575 trillion (USD 25 billion) in the first half of the year. The VNDGB Index, which tracks the performance of Vietnam’s government bonds, reflects this growing interest, with yields tightening in response to favorable macroeconomic indicators. Investors are increasingly looking at Vietnam as a key player in Southeast Asia, given its robust GDP growth rate, which was reported at 6.5% for 2023.

Top 20 Items in the Bond Vietnam VNDGB Index VND Sovereign 2026

1. Vietnam Government Bonds

Vietnam government bonds are the core of the VNDGB Index. In 2023, the total outstanding government bonds reached approximately VND 1,200 trillion (USD 52 billion), showcasing the country’s commitment to infrastructure and development projects.

2. State Treasury Bonds

State treasury bonds play a crucial role in financing Vietnam’s public spending. The issuance of state treasury bonds accounted for 75% of the total government bond issuance in 2023, with a total value of VND 430 trillion (USD 18.7 billion).

3. Vietnam Development Bank Bonds

Bonds issued by the Vietnam Development Bank (VDB) support various socio-economic projects. In 2023, VDB issued bonds worth VND 60 trillion (USD 2.6 billion), focusing on infrastructure development and poverty alleviation.

4. Vietcombank Bonds

Vietcombank, one of Vietnam’s largest commercial banks, issued bonds valued at VND 30 trillion (USD 1.3 billion) in 2023. These bonds are pivotal for improving the bank’s capital base and funding loan growth.

5. BIDV Bonds

BIDV, another major bank, raised VND 25 trillion (USD 1.1 billion) through bond issuance in 2023. The proceeds are primarily used for expanding lending capabilities and financing long-term projects.

6. Agribank Bonds

Agribank’s bond issuance reached VND 20 trillion (USD 880 million) in 2023. These bonds focus on agricultural development, a crucial sector for Vietnam’s economy.

7. VinGroup Bonds

VinGroup, a leading conglomerate, issued VND 15 trillion (USD 660 million) in bonds to fund its real estate and technology ventures in 2023. The company is a significant player in Vietnam’s economic landscape.

8. MobiFone Bonds

MobiFone, a telecommunications provider, raised VND 10 trillion (USD 440 million) in bonds in 2023 to enhance its infrastructure and expand service coverage in rural areas.

9. PetroVietnam Bonds

PetroVietnam issued VND 8 trillion (USD 352 million) in bonds to finance energy projects. This issuance highlights the importance of energy security for Vietnam’s economic growth.

10. VietinBank Bonds

VietinBank raised VND 7 trillion (USD 308 million) through bond issuance in 2023, focusing on capital adequacy to support its growth strategy in the financial sector.

11. FPT Corporation Bonds

FPT Corporation, a leading IT company, issued bonds worth VND 5 trillion (USD 220 million) to invest in technology and digital transformation initiatives in 2023.

12. Ho Chi Minh City Bonds

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) issued VND 4 trillion (USD 176 million) in bonds to finance urban development projects, emphasizing the city’s growth and modernization efforts.

13. Hanoi Bonds

Hanoi’s bond issuance reached VND 3 trillion (USD 132 million) in 2023, focusing on infrastructure and public services enhancement in the capital city.

14. Airports Corporation of Vietnam Bonds

The Airports Corporation of Vietnam issued VND 2 trillion (USD 88 million) in bonds aimed at expanding airport infrastructure to meet increasing travel demand.

15. Vietnam Maritime Corporation Bonds

Vietnam Maritime Corporation raised VND 1.5 trillion (USD 66 million) in bonds in 2023 to modernize shipping facilities and enhance operational efficiency.

16. Vietnam Railways Bonds

Vietnam Railways issued VND 1 trillion (USD 44 million) in bonds to upgrade its rail infrastructure, vital for improving transportation and logistics.

17. Vietnam National Petroleum Group Bonds

The Vietnam National Petroleum Group raised VND 800 billion (USD 35 million) through bond issuance to support its energy diversification efforts.

18. Vietnam Airlines Bonds

Vietnam Airlines issued bonds worth VND 700 billion (USD 30 million) in 2023 as part of its recovery strategy to enhance fleet modernization post-pandemic.

19. Vietnam Electricity Bonds

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) issued VND 600 billion (USD 26 million) in bonds to finance renewable energy projects, aligning with the country’s commitment to sustainability.

20. Vietnam Tourism Bonds

Vietnam’s tourism sector, vital for economic recovery, saw bonds issued worth VND 500 billion (USD 22 million) to support tourism infrastructure development in key areas.

Insights and Trends

The bond market in Vietnam is poised for significant growth, driven by government initiatives and infrastructure projects that require substantial funding. As of 2023, the yield on 10-year government bonds has declined to around 3.5%, reflecting increased investor confidence and stable economic policies. With a forecasted GDP growth rate of 6.5% for 2024, the demand for VND sovereign bonds is expected to rise further, offering attractive yields compared to other regional markets. As international investors seek diversification, Vietnam’s bond market presents a promising opportunity, with projected total bond issuance potentially reaching VND 1,400 trillion (USD 61 billion) by the end of 2026. This upward trend indicates a favorable environment for both local and foreign investments in the Vietnamese bond market.

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Author: Robert Gultig in conjunction with ESS Research Team

Robert Gultig is a veteran Managing Director and International Trade Consultant with over 20 years of experience in global trading and market research. Robert leverages his deep industry knowledge and strategic marketing background (BBA) to provide authoritative market insights in conjunction with the ESS Research Team. If you would like to contribute articles or insights, please join our team by emailing support@essfeed.com.
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