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These Vietnam news roundups are short and sharp summaries of the latest Vietnam news. They cover Vietnam’s economy, banking and finance, and regulatory and legal developments, as well as investment announcements, stock market news, updates on the country’s manufacturing sector and so much more.
Vietnam News Roundup: November 8 to November 14
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations including the falling dong, new financing arrangements for VinFast, new regulations on data collection and storage for cross border service providers, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: November 1 to November 7
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, a new pilot for a two-tier electricity pricing regime, Vietnam’s purchasing managers’ index for October, the moth-balling of a new petrochemical complex, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: October 25 to October 31
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, e-commerce market data, trade investigations, gold market developments, housing supply data, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: October 18 to October 24
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, import-export news, stock market developments including foreign investor trading activity, the most recent IMF GDP growth figures, the new rooftop solar decree, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: October 11 to October 17
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest aviation news, insurance premium revenue, trade remedies investigations, car sales, garment and textile exports, and more.
Vietnam News Roundup: October 4 to October 10
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest growth forecasts; data updates re: tourist arrivals, and imports and exports; the latest breakdown of Vietnam’s key power sources; a corporate bond issuances update; the possibility of a Trump hotel and resort in northern Vietnam, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: September 27 to October 3
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers consumer bank deposits, an update on the Mercedes-Benz plant in HCMC, Vietnam’s latest GDP forecasts, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: September 20 to September 26
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest cosmetic, furniture, and dairy trade data; the State Bank’s latest open market operations; foreign trading on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange; several key large-scale foreign direct investment projects; an update on the Skoda assembly plant in Quang Ninh; and more.
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…
Vietnam News Roundup: September 6 to September 12
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers trade remedies against Vietnamese steel tubes, import and export data for August, corporate bond issuances last month, as well as an update on registered FDI in Vietnam this year, and a planned beer company takeover, and more!
Vietnam News Roundup: August 30 to September 5
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers foreign trader stock market activity, a cut to production for Japanese solar panels made in Vietnam, a ‘stunning victory’ over a pirate film site in Hanoi, a widening gap in deposits taken and loans issued at Vietnam banks, a new coal-fired power plant set to start a trial run next month, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: August 23 to August 29
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers foreign trader stock market activity, Vietnam’s plane shortage, the World Bank’s latest GDP forecast, the latest Mercedes-Benz factory licensing challenge update, VinPearl’s latest bond issuance in Singapore, and more…
Vietnam Stock Reviews: Gelex Group
In the first half of 2024, revenue and pre-tax profit experienced an increase of 3.8 percent and 74.4 percent compared to the previous year, respectively. The significant increase in pre-tax profit was partially attributed to the sale of majority stakes in three Gelex Group subsidiaries to Singapore’s Sembcorp. Of note, in August 2024, 300 million shares in Gelex Electric, a subsidiary of Gelex Group, were officially listed on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange under the ticker GEE.
Vietnam News Roundup: August 16 to August 22
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers foreign trader stock market activity, car registration fee cuts, the latest manufacturing announcements, a number of new antidumping investigations, the latest iPOS food and beverage report, and a whole lot more.
Vietnam News Roundup: August 9 to August 15
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers foreign trader stock market activity, bond issuances, new manufacturing projects, a raid on a fake laundry detergent operation, imports and export data, car sales data, and more…
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…
Vietnam News Roundup: July 26 to August 1
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers foreign trader stock market activity, credit growth, the consumer price index for July, foreign direct investment data, S&P’s Purchasing Managers’ Index, an EU dumping complaint against Vietnamese steel, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: July 19 to July 25
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers foreign trader stock market activity, bad debts, GDP targets, offshore wind developments, a new waste-to-energy plant in HCMC, soft drink market forecasts, and the latest developments in Vietnam’s quest to have its designation as a ‘non-market’ economy revoked by the US Department of Commerce, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: July 12 to July 18
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers foreign trader stock market activity, electricity news, new manufacturing projects, State Bank currency management, the latest GDP growth estimates, the European Chamber of Commerce’s Business Confidence Index and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: July 5 to July 11
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers Vietnam’s latest import and export numbers, bond issuances, new manufacturing projects, IPO data, foreign trader stock market activity, electricity news, and more…
In today’s Vietnam news: Government to inject cash into Agribank, IMF growth forecast raised, German industrial gas plant investment, VN garment maker Amazon legal
In today’s Vietnam news: Construction labour demand impacting garment industry, ADB growth forecasts, Bloomberg survey GDP growth expectations, Starlink orders open, Seafood industry call
In today’s Vietnam news: Arrest over book about Ho Chi Minh, HSR project disbursement, More coal power under consideration, MPS minister meets Japanese delivery
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