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Vietnam’s Private Sector Development Push: Unpacked
Vietnam’s Aviation Industry: State of Play 2025
Vietnam and the Middle Income Trap: Unpacked
Vietnam’s 8 Percent GDP Growth Target: Unpacked
Buy More, Sell Less: Tackling Vietnam’s Trade Surplus with the US
Is Vietnam the Next Asian Tiger Economy?
What Recent Traffic Reforms Say About Doing Business in Vietnam
Building An International Financial Centre in Vietnam: Unpacked
Vietnam’s Economy in 2024: A Brief Recap
What to Watch Now Google Has An Office in Vietnam
Does Vietnam Have a Private Consumption Problem Too?
The 8th Session of Vietnam’s National Assembly: Key Takeaways
Rethinking Financing Vietnam’s Clean Energy Transition
Vietnam’s New Social Media ID Regulations: Unpacked
How Well Prepared Is Vietnam for a Trump Presidency?
Day: August 9, 2024
UK court finds against Vietnam’s Vietjet in leasing dispute from 2021
A court in the UK has found that FitzWalter Aviation Holdings, which had a leasing agreement with Vietnam’s Vietjet, had the right to cancel said lease back in 2021. Vietjet had argued that the lease termination was illegal and had refused to allow four aircraft to be repossessed. The judgement
Vietnam’s Hoa Phat Steel: Stock Review
While the challenges are evident, the potential of Hoa Phat’s Dung Quat 2 complex to drive future growth cannot be ignored. This complex is expected to start operating in early 2025, targeting an annual production capacity of 5.6 million tons of steel, including 4.6 million tons of HRC and 1 million tons of specialty steel. This could potentially stimulate revenue, and profits, making Hoa Phat an intriguing investment prospect.
Indian pharmaceuticals firms planning US$200 million investment in Vietnam
Indian pharmaceutical giants SMS Pharmaceuticals and Sri Avantika Contractors are considering establishing a US$200 million plant in a manufacturing park in Thanh Hoa province. The project has already attracted around 50 potential secondary investors, according to Vietnam Investment Review. Of note, Vietnam’s pharmaceuticals market is projected to reach approximately US$2.4
Vietnam News Roundup: August 2 to August 8
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers foreign trader stock market activity, bad debts, the latest manufacturing developments, the Big Mac Index, EU standards warning on Vietnam produce exports, Vietnam’s outbound FDI and more…
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- alcohol
- automotive
- aviation
- banking & finance
- beer
- bonds
- cement
- chemicals
- coffee
- construction
- consumer finance
- crude oil
- e-commerce
- economy
- electricity
- energy
- foreign direct investment (fdi)
- food processing
- logistics
- manufacturing
- mining
- pharmaceuticals
- policy
- real estate
- renewable energy
- resources
- shipping & logistics
- stock market
- telecommunications
- tourism
- trade