
Vietnam Approves Securities Regulatory Sandbox from March 2027
Vietnam's government has approved the introduction of a regulatory sandbox for the securities sector, effective March 2027. This initiative aims to foster innovation by facilitating the pilot testing of new financial products and services.
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