Maersk opens new warehouse catering to North Vietnam trade hub

A.P. Moller-Maersk has opened a new logistics center in Bac Ninh, Vietnam to expand its presence in the North Vietnam market amid significant trade…

Vietnam economy, FDI cool a little in first 9 months

The gross domestic product (GDP) of Vietnam grew 5.93% in the first nine months of the year compared to the same period last year. This…

Vietnam growth decelerates, Cambodia exports on the rise

After accelerating strongly last year, Vietnam’s economic activity moderated in the first half of 2016, with GDP expanding by 5.5% during the first half…

4 ASEAN economies to break into trillionaire club, predicts study

Four countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are expected to enter Asia’s trillionaire club in the next five to 15 years,…

Vietnam hikes 2016 growth forecast to 7%

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has urged his Cabinet members to take action to lift the country’s economic growth target for 2016 from…

FTAs seen to help Vietnam’s economy grow 6.8% in 2016

Vietnam’s economy is estimated to grow 6.7% to 6.8% this year, lifted in part by free trade agreements (FTAs), according to the National Financial…

Vietnam’s GDP growth reaches 5-year high

The economy of Vietnam grew an estimated 6.68% this year, the fastest pace in five years, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). The…

ASEAN investment in Vietnam balloons to $57B in 2,700 projects

As of October 20, 2015, eight members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have plunked US$56.85 billion in 2,705 projects in Vietnam,…