Vietnam to export over 6 million tons of rice in 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic are prompting major rice buyers including the Philippines and African countries to turn to Vietnam, while there has been a growing demand for rice in Asia.
09:40, 2021/01/20
Vietnam urged to deepen skills development for transition to Industry 4.0
While 68% of training institutions in Vietnam reported feeling well equipped for 4IR, this was lower than Cambodia (73%), the Philippines (81%) and Indonesia (95%).
11:35, 2020/11/05
Vietnam boasts faster V-shaped recovery in Southeast Asian: Maybank
Vietnam’s manufacturing purchasing managers' index has risen a lot more quickly and strongly than the rest of ASEAN.
11:19, 2020/10/30
Vietnam forecast to stay in top 10 remittance recipients in 2020
In the East Asian and Pacific region, Vietnam ranked third after China and the Philippines.
11:39, 2020/10/14
IMF trims Vietnam GDP growth forecast to 1.6% in 2020
The country would remain the only one with positive growth among five major economies in ASEAN, and its economic growth would rebound to 6.7% in 2021.
12:49, 2020/09/10
Vietnam recovery prospects remain brightest in Southeast Asia: ICAEW
In 2020, Vietnam’s GDP growth is set to hit 2.3% and then rebound strongly to 8% in 2021.
10:49, 2020/08/17
Vietnam stock market remains bright spot in Southeast Asia amid Covid-19
Foreign investors are returning to the market with its net outflow narrowing from VND12 trillion (US$520 million) since its March bottom to VND1.8 trillion (US$78 million) as of mid-August.
15:56, 2020/07/16
How Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia react to US rejection of China’s South China Sea claims?
Hanoi, Manila, and Jakarta have made comments shortly after the US strengthened position in the sea of more than US$5 trillion worth of trade transits per year.
13:08, 2020/07/04
Vietnam, US, Philippines denounce China’s drills in South China Sea
Chinese military exercises are denounced to be "highly provocative."
10:24, 2020/06/20
Vietnam parliament approves long-awaited PPP law
A shortfall of 25% compared to the initial financial plan would trigger the risk-sharing mechanism in public-private partnership (PPP) projects.