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Anna Rogers

Viet Nam International Financial Centre (VIFC): A tale of two cities

Viet Nam’s planned International Financial Centre is an ambitious dual-city model linking Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang under one unified legal and regulatory framework. This blog explores how the VIFC could support financial sector reform, green finance, FinTech innovation and deeper international investment, while highlighting the importance of strong governance, legal certainty and continued UK-Viet Nam collaboration in determining its long-term success.

The Lagos International Financial Centre - an idea whose time has come

In her latest blog, Anna Rogers, our Director of International Development, explains why the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC) is a timely, practical platform to deepen markets, attract long-term capital, and strengthen Nigeria’s position as a gateway for finance, innovation and trade in West Africa.