On July 05, 2019, Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung and Vietnamese Ambassador to the United Kingdom witnessed the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on advising, cooperating and exchanging information related to the monitoring of entities operating in Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) between SSC Vietnam and Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The MOU was signed by the SSC’s Chairman Tran Van Dung and the FCA’s Chief Executive Mr. Andrew Bailey at the location of FCA in the UK. The signing ceremony took place in the context of increasing connectivity and globalization of financial markets around the world. The MOU is aimed to effectively coordinating and sharing information on the operation of AIFs, especially in monitoring cross-border activities of these AIFs.

On July 05, 2019 in London, the UK, the State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAEW) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote cooperation between the two sides in the field of training, sharing expertise and improving accounting standards with international best practices in Vietnam.

In July 4th, 2019, the Ministry of Finance, the State Securities Commission (SSC) organized the ceremony to launch Government bond futures at the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX). Since the inception of Derivatives market 2 years ago, this market attracted good interest from investors, the launching of this new product offers investors another instrument for investment and is an effective hedging tool in the bond market, especially for institutional investors.

Vietnamese Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung leads the delegation of financial management agencies, large state-owned enterprises to London to organize meetings and dialogues with major investors of the United Kingdom (UK) under the framework of Vietnam Investment Conference in London, one of the world’s major financial centers.

On July 3, 2019, Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung met with the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond under his working mission in the UK. Attending the meeting were the Vietnamese Ambassador to the UK and the British Ambassador to Vietnam