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Vietnam-Japan Relations on the Rise as Japanese Investments Accelerate in ...
As the two countries celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations, expectations are high that Japan will accelerate its investment in Vietnam.
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ASEAN is the fourth largest seafood export market for Vietnam
Vietnam's seafood exports to ASEAN decrease in January 2023, but Philippines and Indonesia markets show growth potential.
Vietnam’s trade value reaches $72 bln by mid- February
From the beginning of this year to February 15, the country's total trade value topped $72 billion, with export turnover standing at $37 billion and a trade surplus of nearly $1.7 billion.
Credit growth projected to reach 14-15% in 2023
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has expected credit growth to hit 14-15% this year, leaving a possibility that it might adjust the orientation to suit the actual business situation and developments.
- VN’s foreign exchange reserves reach US$92.43 billion 1
- Coffee industry needs sustainable development to target $6b in exports by 2030 2
- Over $809 million worth of bonds expires in March 3
- Vietnam targets export growth of 6% in 2023 4
- Foreign investment in Vietnam reach $2.55B in early 2023 5
- ASEAN is the fourth largest seafood export market for Vietnam 6
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Moody's predicts gradual decrease in inflation in Asia-Pacific, with Vietnam to peak in Q1 2023
Moody's, a global credit rating agency, has forecasted a gradual decrease in inflation in the Asia-Pacific region, including Vietnam.
Foxconn Secures New Production Site in Vietnam Amid Shift Away from China
Foxconn Technology Group, Apple's largest contractor, has secured a new production site in Vietnam as the company continues to diversify its supply chain away from mainland China, SCMP reported.
China remains Vietnam's only trading partner with over $10 billion in import-export turnover in January 2023
China has remained Vietnam's sole trading partner with an import-export turnover of over $10 billion in January 2023, according to statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Vietnam's import-export activity slumps 44% in January 2023
In the second half of January 2023, Vietnam's import-export activity saw a 44% decline, reaching $18.08 billion, compared to $32.6 billion recorded in the same period in 2022.
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Vietnam records strong trade surplus with Americas in January 2023
Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $6.56 billion with the Americas in January 2023, with exports reaching $8.21 billion and imports at $1.65 billion, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
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Ho Chi Minh City Expects to Attract $7.4 Billion in FDI in 2023
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is on its way to attracting $7.4 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) capital this year, nearly double the amount attracted in 2022.
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Vietnam receives FDI worth around $1.7 bln in Jan
In the first 20 days of 2023, Vietnam attracted a substantial amount of foreign direct investment (FDI) worth approximately $1.69 billion.
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Vietnam-Laos trade surges by 24% in 2022, beating expectations
The total trade turnover between Vietnam and Laos in 2022 reached $1.703 billion, a 24% increase compared to 2021 ($1.372 billion), according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Laos
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Vietnam’s PMI edges up to 47.4 points in January
Vietnam's Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) edged up to 47.4 in January from 46.4 in December, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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Vietnam records trade surplus of $3.6 bln in January
Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of $3.6 billion in the first month of 2023, according to the General Statistics Office.
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Vietnam's trade with Asia reaches $475 bln
Vietnam's trade in products with Asia was $475.29 billion in 2022, up 9.6% from 2021, and it accounted for the biggest share (65.1%) of all import and export value in the country.
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Vietnam emerges as a new manufacturing hub
Vietnam is being recognized by overseas "key figures" due to its strategic position and transportation, cheap manufacturing costs, plentiful and dynamic people resources, and open investment regulations, according to Sputnik.
