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Vietnam ETF: Future Dividend Potential?

Emerging markets dividends offer investors added compensation for the elevated risk and volatility that come with investing in the developing world.However, emerging markets dividends are a different beast than their developed world counterparts and the concept of developing world payouts is still relatively new.Frontier markets dividends are another ballgame, too, but these payouts can be found and one country has the potential to be a future driver of dividend growth. Emphasis on "potential." Some frontier markets do offer dividend opportunities, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates come to mind, but that pair will leave frontier territory next year to become emerging markets.The iShares MSCI Frontier 100 ETF (NYSE:FM) has a 30-day yield of just 1.82 percent, according to iShares data . When Qatar and UAE, a combined 32 percent of the ETF's weight, are stripped out of the top-10 country allocations, FM is not left with a lot of countries that can be considered "dividend destinations."O...

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