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Vietnam reports 6-year-high inflation in January to 6.4%
Vietnam’s inflation rate accelerated 6.43% in January against the same period of last year, the highest increase since August 2013, according latest data from the General Statistics Office.
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Vietnam trims 2020 economic growth forecast to around 6% as coronavirus risks
The coronavirus outbreak may cost Vietnam’s full-year economic growth rate by between 0.55-0.84 percentage point in 2020, according to official from Ministry of Planning and Investment during Wednesday government meeting.
EU seen opening up trade to Vietnam, closing door to Cambodia: Reuters
The European Union is expected to open its markets to Vietnam on Wednesday, while closing its trade doors with Cambodia on labor guarantees and sanctioning the latter for human rights abuses.
Coronavirus outbreaks cut Vietnam’s January export to China by 35%
Vietnam’s January bilateral trade with China fell 25.8% from December last year to $8.29 billion, according to statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
- Vietnam receives over 11.2 million visitors in 11 months 1
- Exporting agricultural products "maintains the stronghold" 2
- Bitter taste of beer 3
- Vietnam a gateway for Canadian firms to enter ASEAN 4
- Vietnam's textile, garment sector targets $44 billion export turnover in 2024 5
- State budget revenue hits $63.5 billion in 11 months, completing 94.9% of whole-year plan 6
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Coronavirus may cost Vietnam 1% GDP in first quarter
Vietnam’s economic growth in first quarter is expected to contract 1% from a year ago due to the spreading of the new coronavirus and a week-long break for Lunar New Year holiday.
Novel coronavirus fear slows down Vietnam's thriving tourism industry
The coronavirus outbreak in China has been causing shocks to global travel and tourism and is expected to further impact the business in Vietnam, which has witnessed significant growth in recent years.
Vietnam moves to block coronavirus risk to supply chain: Nikkei Asian Review
Haiphong, a rising manufacturing hub in northeastern Vietnam, has ordered companies to divulge their number of Chinese workers there daily, in an attempt to curb the risk posed by the coronavirus outbreak.
Pork shortage could accelerate Vietnam’s 2020 inflation rate to 5.7%
Fitch Solutions revises Vietnam 2020 averge inflation forecast to 5.7% from 3.5% announced previously since the shortage in pork supply has begun to grip the country.
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When ‘Made in Vietnam’ Products Are Actually From China: WSJ
Chinese manufacturers are dodging U.S. tariffs by rerouting goods to Vietnam. Here’s why transshipment is on the rise, and how U.S. customs officials are struggling to stamp out the practice.
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Vietnam reports over $11 billion trade surplus in 2019, beating ...
Vietnam General Department of Customs has reported a trade surplus of over $11 billion in 2019, beating earlier estimate of $9.94 billion.
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Air pollution could cost Vietnam 5% GDP, Japanese business official ...
Foreign investors have expressed concern about the serious air pollution situation in Vietnam that could affect the country’s economic growth in long term.
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Low labor cost turns Korea the biggest foreign investor in Vietnam, Korea Times ...
Korea has regained its status as the biggest foreign investor in Vietnam in 2019, surpassing Japan which clinched the spot for the past two years, according to data.
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Vietnam reports $1 billion trade deficit in December
Vietnam’s total import-export turnover grew 7.6% to nearly $517 billion in 2019, with a trade surplus of $9.94 billion, data from General Department of Customs shows.
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Vietnam’s economy reaches $262 billion, with $80 billion foreign ...
Vietnam’s foreign reserves hit a record high of almost $80 billion, which was unimaginable a decade ago, according to Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at a conference on Monday in Hanoi.
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Infographics: Highlights of Vietnam's socio-economic performance in ...
The Vietnamese economy continued with positive trajectory in 2019, featuring with high growth rates of export and foreign arrivals.
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Vietnam reports four-year high trade surplus of $9.9 bln in 2019
Vietnam has seen to achieve a trade surplus of $9.9 billion in 2019, an increase from last year’s surplus of $7.21 billion, according to data released by General Statistics Office.
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Vietnam’s economy expands 7.02% in 2019, beating target
Vietnam’s economy expands faster than expectation to reach 7.02% in 2019, according to latest data from the General Statistics Office.
