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Apple’s shifting supply chain creates boomtowns in rural Vietnam: Bloomberg
The boom in Bac Giang highlights how the shift in the world’s supply chains is touching regions previously left behind.
Vietnam’s 2020 budget deficit seen at 5.59% of GDP, exceeding target
The country’s State budget deficit could increase to to 5.59 percent of the GDP this year, beating the 3.44 percent target since revenues fall over Covid-19 impacts.
Vietnam economy size increases by 1.4 times from 2015
The size of the Vietnamese economy increased by 1.4 times from that in 2015, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told legislators on Tuesday.
- Exporting agricultural products "maintains the stronghold" 1
- Bitter taste of beer 2
- Vietnam a gateway for Canadian firms to enter ASEAN 3
- Vietnam's textile, garment sector targets $44 billion export turnover in 2024 4
- State budget revenue hits $63.5 billion in 11 months, completing 94.9% of whole-year plan 5
- Enterprises cut forecasts due to gloomy outlook 6
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Vietnam targets 2021 economic growth at 6 percent
The Government expects 2021 GDP growth at 6 percent, according to the Socio-Economic Development Plan sent to the National Assembly.
Vietnam’s 2021 economy expected to grow 5-7.5%: central bank
Vietnam’s economic growth in 2021 is scheduled to grow between 5 and 7.5 percent depend on the global pandemic situation, said the State Bank of Vietnam.
Vietnam expected to become 4th largest economy in Southeast Asia this year: IMF
Vietnam is expected to surpass Singapore and Malaysia to become the fourth biggest economy in Southeast Asia in 2020, the International Monetary Fund said in its October report.
12 ailing state-managed projects mired in $2.7 bln debt
Several state-owned companies have lost money and piled up over VND63.3 trillion ($2.73 billion) worth of debts as a result of poor execution of 12 factory construction and expansion works.
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Vietnam strives to earn $40 billion in agricultural exports
Vietnam’s agricultural exports grew 1.6% to $30.05 billion in the first nine months of 2020, bringing the full-year target of $40 billion within sight, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
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Vietnam sees 2020 export revenue to reach $300 billion
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Vietnam expects $300 billion in export turnover this year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
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Vietnam economy rebounds, passing the bottom of the V shape
The economy has surpassed the lowest point of the V shape and been in recovery track, Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung told the press on Friday.
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Vietnam central bank cuts interest rates the third time to back virus-hit ...
Vietnam’s central bank has decided to cut the ceiling interest rates for both lending and deposit from October 1 to support enterprises hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Vietnam’s economy to grow 2.6% in 2020 and 8.2% in 2021: Fitch
Vietnam’s economic recovery is on track with 2.6 percent growth expected in 2020 and in 2021, growth could accelerate to 8.2 percent, according to a recent forecast from Fitch Solutions.
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Vietnam’s 9-month trade surplus widens to nearly $17bln despite trade ...
Despite trade restrictions due to pandemic, Vietnam has recorded a trade surplus of $16.69 billion in the first nine months of 2020, according to latest data from the General Statistics Office.
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Vietnam’s Q3 inflation accelerates 3.18% from a year earlier
The country’s consumer price in the third quarter of 2019 grew 0.92 percent from previous quarter and 3.18 percent over the same period of previous year, General Statistics Office reported.
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Vietnam’s 9-month GDP growth falls to 9-year low at 2.12% on pandemic
Economic growth in the first nine months of this year stood at 2.12 percent, a nine-year low, when the economy was hit by pandemic, according to data released by General Statistics Office.
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Vietnam Jan.-Sept. pledged FDI seen at $21.2bln, down 18.9% on ...
Total foreign direct investment capital to Vietnam between January and September period was seen to drop 18.9 percent to $21.2 billion, according to latest data released by Ministry of Planning and Investment.
