Fitch

Restrictions to control the spread of the disease will weigh on activity in this third quarter and could persist if the outbreak is not under control.

Once Vietnam is able to contain Covid-19, the country would regain its growth momentum quickly, stated the HSBC.

The importance of macro stability for the country to foster healthy economic growth.

Getting SOEs in Vietnam to be financially independent for the future.

Vietnam last year received some 18 million foreign tourists, including 5.8 million Chinese guests.

ANZ Vietnam's Long-Term Foreign Currency IDR is capped at the Vietnamese Country Ceiling, which is ‘BB’ now.

Fitch analysts were upbeat about continued strong economic growth in Vietnam, which makes near-term stress unlikely and underpins their stable outlook for the banking sector.