imf expert considers vietnam bright spot in world economy

IMF expert considers Vietnam bright spot in world economy

Vietnam’s 8 per cent growth in 2022 was a bright spot of the region and the world, said Daniel Leigh, head of the World Economic Studies division in the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s Research Department, which produces the World Economic Outlook (WEO).
vietnam boasts high potential to become new global production hub expert

Vietnam boasts high potential to become new global production hub: expert

Vietnam has high potential to become a new production hub of the world in the context of the current transition of the supply chain, said Dr. Ho Quoc Tuan, a senior lecturer at Bristol University in the UK.
misleading to assert foreign firms dominate vietnams energy sphere expert

Misleading to assert foreign firms dominate Vietnam's energy sphere: expert

Hong Kim Vi, Thailand's Super Energy Group's deputy general director of public relations, said the country's energy projects were more complex than they appear, at the 2022 Vietnam Renewable Energy Network on January 6.
rising demand for green certified office spaces and hybrid working expert perspectives

Rising demand for green-certified office spaces and hybrid working: Expert perspectives

With competition for rents, services, and building quality, the emergence of green offices and hybrid or agile working is attracting tenants. Matthew Powell, director of Savills Hanoi, and Hoang Nguyet Minh, senior director of Savills Hanoi’s Commercial Leasing, shared the latest insights and trends for Hanoi’s office market and discussed solutions for pressing occupier concerns.
french expert pins high hope on foreign companies prospects in vietnam

French expert pins high hope on foreign companies’ prospects in Vietnam

Former French Ambassador to Vietnam Jean-Noël Poirier has highlighted the significance of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s freshly-ended visit to France, saying that it attracted French businesses’ special interest.
sadolin from akzonobel brings global expert solution to enhance beauty of wood

Sadolin from AkzoNobel brings global expert solution to enhance beauty of wood

A global leader in paints and coatings, AkzoNobel has just launched its premium woodcare brand Sadolin for the very first time in Vietnam.
vietnam elected as vice chair of unctad intergovernmental expert groups meeting

Vietnam elected as vice chair of UNCTAD intergovernmental expert group’s meeting

Vietnamese Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai has been elected as vice chairperson and rapporteur of a meeting of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in Geneva.
rcep may result in change in regional trade and investment flows cambodian expert

RCEP may result in change in regional trade and investment flows: Cambodian expert

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted the global supply chain and hurt regional economies, it may become a driving force for the signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), said Chheang Vannarith, President of the Cambodian-based Asian Vision Institute (AVI).
vietnam should explore tax on gold investments amid auction strategy expert

Vietnam should explore tax on gold investments amid auction strategy: expert

This week, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) orchestrated a gold bar auction to stabilise the gold market. Prof. Tran Tho Dat, an economic advisor to the prime minister, mentioned that in addition to the auctions, allowing gold imports and imposing taxes on gold investment activities were necessary measures.
my dinh me tri the next frontier

My Dinh-Me Tri the next frontier

The rapid urbanisation of Hanoi is pushing developers towards Tu Liem district’s My Dinh-Me Tri area to build high-rise properties to cash in on one of the city’s new commercial centres.
the pride of agricultural backbone

The pride of agricultural backbone

Vietnam’s agriculture has reaped many achievements last year. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan writes about how the sector will continue sailing forward in the new year.
agricultural insurance to take root

Agricultural insurance to take root

Agricultural insurance has triggered a great deal of concern among insurers and the beneficiaries though its trial application now underway in 21 provinces and municipalities.
expanding agricultural brands

Expanding agricultural brands

As a country with sizeable agricultural and handicraft production, Vietnam has a lot of excellent regional ­products, specialities, and handicraft items of very high quality. However, these ­commodities only have ­access to small local markets and few opportunities to ­access large domestic and foreign distribution systems.