Vietnamese Firms Face Hurdles in International Capital Raising, Struggling to Shift From Bank Reliance
Many Vietnamese businesses remain accustomed to quick bank loans, with insufficient preparation for international capital raising noted. Experts emphasize the need for long-term planning and enhanced transparency.
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