HANOI — Vietnam was recently listed among the world’s 20 fastest growing travel destinations by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation. The Southeast Asian country ranked seventh with a growth rate of 24.6 per cent based on the number of foreign tourist arrivals in 2016. West African nation Sierra Leone topped the list, seeing a […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – In the first six months in 2017, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Vietnam enlarged by 5.73%, a growth rate could be deemed an achivement taking into consideration the fact that the Vietnamese economy grew only 5.1% in the first quarter. In the second quarter, Vietnam attained a growth rate of 6.17%, making […]
Read MoreHANOI – The target of keeping the country’s inflation below 4 per cent in 2017 is quite feasible, said Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue at a meeting late last week. Speaking at the meeting held to better implement price management in the second half of the year, Hue said that while managing the consumer price index […]
Read More(KPL) The annual bilateral trade volume between the Lao PDR and Vietnam was recorded at more than US$820 million in 2016. Laos’ exports to Vietnam were estimated at US$345 million, while Vietnam’s exports to Laos reached US$478 million, according to a report at the Laos-Vietnam Trade Promotion and Business Matching Seminar held in Vientiane on […]
Read MoreHANOI, June 29 – Vietnam’s annual economic growth rate quickened to 6.17 percent in the second quarter, government data showed on Thursday, as strong manufacturing growth offset a continuing slump in mining production. In January-March, the growth rate was 5.15 percent, the lowest in three years. Vietnam’s target for full-year 2017 growth is 6.7 percent. To […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The Vietnamese economy has grown 5.73% in the first half of 2017. However, for the whole year growth target of 6.7% to be attained, Vietnam will have to reach a GDP growth rate of at least 7.4% in the last 6 months. GDP grew better in the second quarter The socio-economic data of the first […]
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