The General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO) estimated that imports of completely built-up cars in April will likely jump in both volume and value compared to the previous month. Imports have increased again after several months of dropping as the Vietnamese Government issued Decree 116 in October last year, stipulating the conditions for production, assembly, […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – China still remains Uniqlo its number 1 production hub, but Vietnam`s growing importance to the Japanese casual clothing chain did not go unnoticed. Major Uniqlo suppliers in Vietnam have increased about 40% since the brand first published a list of them in February 2017, a revised version of the company’s core partner factory […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Vietnamese consumer confidence finished last year on a high note, which helped Vietnam continue to be ranked as the seventh most optimistic country in the world. According to the latest issue of the Conference Board Global Consumer Confidence Survey, conducted in collaboration with Nielsen, Vietnam’s consumer confidence remained high last year though the […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Vietnamese firms invested nearly US$150 million in 28 projects abroad in the first quarter of this year, the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) reported. Among the total, $123.6 million were poured in 23 new projects while the rest was invested in five existing projects. Finance-banking industry ranked top in […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – According to the Hanoi Statistical Office, the consumer price index (CPI) of Hanoi in March declined 0.22% over the previous month but increased 2.7 percent over the same period last year. Major reason for the drop is a reduction in prices of three goods groups – food and catering services; housing, electricity, fuel […]
Read MoreVietnam’s tourism industry is booming and is fast becoming the driving force behind economic growth – but it also faces calls for reform to keep up with high standards. The “smoke-free” industry has witnessed spectacular success in the past few years with higher growth rate every year. Last year, nearly 13 million foreign visitors […]
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