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How to Open a Trading Account in Vietnam: Technical Guide 2024
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How to Import Food into Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2024
How to Start a Real Estate Business in Vietnam in 2024
How to Brew Beer in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2024
How to Make Video Games in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2024
How to Start an Export Business in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2024
How to Import Footwear Materials to Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2024
How to Export Footwear from Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2023
How to Manufacture Shoes in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2024
How to Set Up a Company in Vietnam: Technical Guide 2024
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Vietnam’s Automotive Industry: Industry Overview 2024
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Vietnam’s Cashew Nut Industry: Overview 2024
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Vietnam’s Wood Manufacturing Industry: Overview 2024
Vietnam’s Yarn Manufacturing Industry: Overview 2024
Vietnam Garment Manufacturing: Industry Overview 2024
Vietnam Golf Industry: Overview 2024
Vietnam Wine Industry: Overview 2024
Vietnam Online Shopping: Industry Overview 2024
Vietnam’s Wind Power Industry: Overview 2024
Vietnam’s Coal Power Industry: Overview 2024
Vietnam’s Gas Power Industry: Overview 2024
Vietnam’s Solar Power Industry: Overview 2024
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Day: January 15, 2024
VN-Index closes down, foreign traders net-sell US$2.2 million, January 15
The first day of the trading week has ended with the VN-Index losing .58 points or .05 percent to close at 1,154.12. Foreign traders started the week net-selling but only marginally–just US$2.2 million–this was on the back of relatively low trading activity in terms of value. Trading history, foreign investors,
Survey finds outlook not bright for Vietnam businesses this year
Almost 73 percent of businesses in Vietnam intend to scale-down, temporarily suspend operations, or shut-up shop altogether in 2024, according to a survey conducted by the Private Economic Development Research Board (Division IV) and VN Express. Pulled from the responses of 2,700 Vietnamese businesses, the survey also found that of
Vietnam lottery revenue hits highest point ever
Vietnamese lottery firms recorded revenue of US$1.87 billion in 2023 up from US$1.4 billion in 2022, Zing News is reporting. There is no analysis provided, however, this is not necessarily a good thing. It is common for spikes in lottery ticket sales to coincide with periods of economic uncertainty as
Nearly three million small businesses selling goods on TikTok in Vietnam
As of the end of November 2023, there were 2.8 million micro and small-t-medium sized businesses flogging their wares on TikTok, Tuoi Tre is reporting. The most common goods being sold were clothes, homewares, health and personal care products, electronics, and cosmetics. This is worth noting for foreign firms looking
Retail credit in Vietnam is reportedly on the decline
Vietcombank Securities Company (VCBS) has released a report in which it found the share of retail loans of total credit in Vietnam had fallen from 47 percent in 2022 to 46 percent at the end of November, Vietnam Plus is reporting. Of note, the situation has changed dramatically since this
Vietnam banks continue to cut deposit interest rates
Interest rates on deposits at Vietcombank, one of Vietnam’s biggest banks, have been cut to as low as 1.7 percent on some accounts, Vietnam Plus is reporting. This is on the back of lower demand for loans. Of note, however, is that this comes after Vietnamese banks issued an average
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data sets
Vietnam Exports Tracker: November Update [data set]
Vietnam Imports Tracker: November Update [data set]
Vietnam Tourist Arrivals Tracker: November Update [data set]
Vietnam FDI Tracker by Sector: November Update [data set]
Vietnam CPI Tracker: November Update [data set]
Vietnam Retail Sales Tracker: October Update [data set]
Doing Business in Vietnam: Events Directory 2024
Vietnam Car Sales Tracker: October Update [data]
Vietnam FDI Source Country Tracker: October Update [data set]