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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?
Temu in Vietnam: What’s Fair in Free Trade?
Media Relations in Vietnam: Lessons from VinFast
It’s Time to Talk About Vietnam’s Credit Growth Policy…
Vietnam’s Economy in Q3 Beyond GDP Growth: Unpacked
Paying For Vietnam’s High-Speed Rail: Unpacked
Day: September 20, 2024
Vietnam plastics exports up 14 percent in value August over July
Vietnam’s plastics exports climbed by 14 percent in August over July from US$181 million to US$207.3 million. Vietnam’s plastics exports for the year now stand at US$1.75 billion which represents an increase of 27 percent over the same period last year.
Century Synthetic Fiber Corporation: Vietnam Stock Overview
In the first half of 2024, STK’s revenue declined by 18.2 percent year-over-year to US$23 million due to lower sales. In response, STK stopped a number of machines and instead focused on reducing excess inventory. The company also recorded a net loss of US$2.2 million reportedly due to a surge in financial expenses, the result of unrealized exchange rate losses of US$1.7 million on a US dollar-denominated loan used to invest in a new factory…
Vietnam News Roundup: September 13 to September 19
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank foreign currency purchases, the lifting of pre-fund requirements for foreign institutional investors, the latest car sales figures, an update on Vietnam’s pursuit of nuclear power, beer production data, and more…