Vietnam says Chinese bomber at disputed islands ‘jeopardises peace’
HANOI, Aug 20, 2020, Reuters. The presence of Chinese bombers in the disputed Paracel islands…
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Viet Nam is an economy of 92 million people. When it joined APEC in 1998, Viet Nam’s real GDP was recorded at USD 54 billion and its real per capita GDP was USD 696. By 2016, Viet Nam’s GDP has tripled at 164 billion, as did its per capita GDP, which stood at 2,170.
[Analytics] Can Cambodia’s fragmented agriculture sector save the economy?
Ever since the pandemic razed the world, most sectors in the Kingdom were wrecked but…
Vietnam’s seafood exports increase after EU-Vietnam FTA comes into effect
HANOI, Aug 19, 2002, VNS/VNA. The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has…
Vietnam requests Malaysia to investigate death of Vietnamese fisherman
HANOI, Aug 18, 2020, VNS. The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep concern over…
Vietnamese fishing boats caught in Thai waters
PATTANI, Aug 18, 2020, Bangkok Post. Four Vietnamese vessels were seized and the 36 crewmen…
[Analytics] The rise of ASEAN manufacturing
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Car sales in Vietnam expand for three consecutive months
HANOI, Aug 16, 2020, The Hanoi Times. Car sales number in Vietnam in the first…
Japanese firms shifting focus to Southeast Asia as US and China clash: JETRO
A rising number of Japanese companies are expanding in Southeast Asia but scaling down in…
Vietnam’s Da Nang coronavirus outbreak could be ‘under control’ by month end: Ministry
HANOI, Aug 15, 2020, VN Express. The Covid-19 outbreak in hotspot Da Nang “is expected…
Demand for industrial real estate remains high as more companies relocate to Vietnam
HANOI, Aug 14, 2020, The Hanoi Times. A low-cost labor force, stable political environment and…
Vietnam to buy Russian Covid-19 vaccine
HANOI, Aug 14, 2020, Reuters. Vietnam’s health ministry has registered to buy a Russian COVID-19…
Vietnam approves $905M expressway linking two provinces bordering China
HANOI, Aug 11, 2020, VN Express. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a VND20.9 trillion…