Vietnam ranks 45th in the 2009 Financial Development Index published by the World Economic Forum (WEF). Vietnam receives a score of 3.0 in 2009 compare to 3.3 in 2008 out of a maximum of 7.0. Other Southeast Asian countries in the index include Singapore (4th), Malaysia (22nd), and Thailand (35th). According to the report, a low degree of external vulnerability (4th) and a … [Read more...] about Vietnam Ranks 45th in WEF’s Financial Development Index