April 13, 2024
Vietnam’s gold bar supply to increase but no word on more imports
The Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam, Pham Thanh Ha, has said that the central bank will increase the gold bar supply, VN Express is reporting. This is after instructions from the Prime Minister to bring the local price of gold, currently about 15 percent higher than the
Maybank Securities forecasts Vietnam GDP growth of 5.8 percent in 2024
The local arm of Malaysia’s Maybank, is predicting GDP growth for Vietnam of 5.8 percent in 2023, The Investor is reporting. The financial firm says that pressure on the dong is coming from the local gold price being out of step with the world gold price and that this should
ADB forecasts GDP growth for Vietnam in 2024 highest in SEA
The Asian Development Bank is forecasting GDP growth this year of 6 percent for Vietnam, the equal highest with the Philippines in Southeast Asia. Full report: Asian Development Outlook April 2024 GDP Growth Southeast Asia, ADB April 2024 2022 2023 2024 2025 Southeast Asia 5.7 4.1 4.6 4.7 Brunei Darussalam
Financial difficulties at two major gym chains raise questions about consumer spending and household finances in Vietnam. Meanwhile, a Chinese contractor joins Vingroup’s US$3.9
Vietnam’s central bank moves to rebuild foreign exchange reserves despite mounting inflation pressures, raising questions about the government’s economic strategy. Meanwhile, reports of Vingroup-linked
Vietnam’s government forecasts a 40 percent surge in property-related revenue in 2027 despite weakening real estate transactions, raising questions about the sustainability of its
This is an interview with Chris Walker, a Vietnam Sourcing Expert with Vietnam Factory Tours how rising oil prices and the Middle East crisis are
This is an interview with John Gardner, CEO and Founding Partner, at Optimum Hospitality in Ho Chi Minh City. It covers fuel price impacts on:
This is an interview with Dr Nuno F. Ribeiro, Associate Professor, International Tourism & Hospitality Management at Copenhagen Business College, formerly of RMIT Vietnam. It