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Vietnam’s Economy in 2024: A Brief Recap
What to Watch Now Google Has An Office in Vietnam
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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…
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Day: October 24, 2024
US DOC make final determination on frozen warmwater shrimp from Vietnam, others
The DOC’s preliminary determination for Vietnam, notes that ‘one or more respondents did not act to the best of their ability to respond to Commerce’s requests for information’. There being only two firms investigated from Vietnam, and given that the second Soc Trang Seafood Joint Stock Company, the other firm, received its own subsidy rate of 2.84 percent, it appears that the aforementioned statement explains Thong Thuan’s much higher subsidy rate…
Vietnam bank lending out pacing deposits creating ‘significant’ liquidity pressure
The Founder of Integrated Financial Solutions, banking consultant Le Hoai An, has told the Vietnam Investment Review that bank lending outstripping new deposits by about 3.7 percent is putting liquidity pressure on Vietnam’s banks. He also notes that a fall in business bank deposits suggests businesses are becoming more heavily reliant on capital from banks…
Vietnam’s steel exports fall 20.64 percent September over August
Vietnam’s steel exports fell 20.64 percent in value in September over August, according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. By the ton, they were also down 20.76 percent…
IMF Vietnam GDP growth forecast goes up for 2024 but down for 2025
The International Monetary Fund, in its October World Economic Outlook, has raised its growth forecast for Vietnam for this year to 6.1 percent up from 5.8 percent in its April report. It has, however, lowered its forecast for next year from 6.5 to 6.1 percent…