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MSCI Upgrades Bulgaria to Frontier; Vietnam, Argentina Unchanged

MSCI Upgrades Bulgaria to Frontier; Vietnam, Argentina Unchanged
Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 23 June 2026, 21:26 UTC By David Feliba 1 min read
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MSCI Upgrades Bulgaria to Frontier; Vietnam, Argentina Unchanged MSCI Inc. reclassified Bulgaria as a frontier market, while indicating no changes to Argentina’s and Vietnam’s status in its latest review of global stock indexes. The index provider said that Bulgaria’s conditions had “materially improved” since the proposal to reclassify it from standalone status was launched in 2024.

MSCI Upgrades Bulgaria to Frontier; Vietnam, Argentina Unchanged MSCI Inc. reclassified Bulgaria as a frontier market, while indicating no changes to Argentina’s and Vietnam’s status in its latest review of global stock indexes. The index provider said that Bulgaria’s conditions had “materially improved” since the proposal to reclassify it from standalone status was launched in 2024.
MSCI Upgrades (ORG) Frontier (ORG) Vietnam (LOCATION) Argentina (LOCATION) MSCI Inc. (ORG) Bulgaria (LOCATION)
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