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58% of Samsung smartphone revenue comes from Vietnam: HanoiTimes
Around 50% of Samsung's smartphones and tablets are produced in Vietnam and exported to 128 countries and territories.
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Ho Chi Minh City seen to attract $8 billion FDI in 2019
Vietnam’s biggest city is expected to attract $8 billion foreign direct investment this year, an increase of 1% from 2018, according to a report from the city government.
Vietnam’s 11-month trade revenue hits nearly $474 billion
Vietnam is getting closer to the 2019 import-export turnover target of $500 billion.
Vietnam’s Nov. CPI hits nine-year high on surging pork price
November’s inflation rate hits 0.96% while Jan.-Nov. consumer price rose 2.57% from a year ago, according to data from the General Statistics Office.
- 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 reports Jan. - Nov. foreign direct investment at $31.8 billion
Vietnam attracted $31.8 billion FDI in the first 11 months of 2019, up 3 percent year-on-year, according to Ministry of Planning and Investment.
China contributes nearly 40% of Vietnam’s steel imports: HanoiTimes
Despite tighter trade measures, the neighboring country remained Vietnam’s leading supplier of steel over the last three years.
NA permits Gov’t to choose investor Long Thành Int’l airport: Viet Nam News
The Government has the right to choose an investor for the Long Thành International Airport project in the southern province of Đồng Nai, according to the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee.
Vietnam’s annual economic growth seen at 7% during 2021-2025
The country’s annual GDP growth is expected at 7% during the 2021-2015 period, according to the National Centre for Socio-economic Information and Forecast.
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Thai Binh Group opens first Vietnamese factory in Cuba: VnEconomy
The Thai Binh Investment Trading Group has opened a plant manufacturing diapers and sanitary napkins at the Mariel Economic Zone in Cuba.
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Vietnam central bank cuts interest rates to support economic growth
Vietnam’s central bank lowered the ceiling interest rates for both lending and deposit from November 19 to bolster the economy amid rising global risks.
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With annual export growth at 14%, Vietnam narrows gap with Malaysia
Vietnam is one of the fastest growing export economies in the world. It has narrowed export gap with Malaysia during the past decade.
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Legislature approves 2020 budget overspending at over $10 billion
Vietnam expects 2020 budget revenue to reach VND1,512 trillion ($65.3 billion) while budget spending at about VND1,747 trillion ($75.3 billion), National Assembly approved on Tuesday in Hanoi.
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Vietnam’s Oct. trade surplus with US expands to $4.51 billion
Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $4.51 billion with US in October, widening from a surplus of $4.13 billion in September, customs data said.
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Vietnam’s October trade surplus widens to $1.86 billion
Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $1.86 billion in October, an increase of 16% from $1.6 billion surplus in September, according to data released on Tuesday by Customs Department.
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Vietnam’s National Assembly sets 2020 economic growth target at 6.8%
The National Assembly has approved the resolution on 2020 socio-economic development on Monday with GDP growth and CPI targets at 6.8% and 4% respectively.
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Vietnam does not benefit at all from US – China trade war: HanoiTimes
The country’s GDP growth target of 6.8% for 2020 is challenging, particularly as the economy is dependent on foreign investment and exports, VCCI leader says.
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Phones, coffee sales drop cuts Vietnam’s October exports by 0.8%
Vietnam’s exports fell 0.8% in October compared to a year earlier since shipments of phones, crude oil and coffee declined, according to latest data from the General Statistics Office.
