citi group optimistic on economic outlook for 2024

Citi Group optimistic on economic outlook for 2024

Citi discussed the overall macro prospects in 2024 and the key drivers for the Vietnamese economy at its annual C-Suite Forum at the end of January.
citi closes out the year as top equity house in asia

Citi closes out the year as top equity house in Asia

Citigroup Inc. ended 2023 as the top equity house in Asia amidst a challenging capital market environment affected by rising rates, a deteriorating economic outlook, and continued geopolitical tensions.
vietnams economy shows signs of recovery

Vietnam's economy shows signs of recovery

The national economy has shown more signs of recovery as retail sales, industrial production, and investments in manufacturing pick up.
singapores unemployment rate increases

Singapore’s unemployment rate increases

The number of retrenchments and unemployed residents in Singapore rose in the third quarter of 2023 as a weaker economic outlook dragged down sectors such as wholesale trade, according to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM)'s statistics.
conference tackles role of women in economics and finance

Conference tackles role of women in economics and finance

Within the framework of the official visit to Vietnam of the US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, the conference 'Women in Economics and Finance: Economic Outlook and Climate Finance' took place at the Foreign Trade University (FTU) on July 21.
order reductions continue to hinder various sectors

Order reductions continue to hinder various sectors

Vietnam’s industrial performance faces a reduction in export demand and other hurdles that are undermining the country’s economic outlook.
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).
resort real estate set to thrive

Resort real estate set to thrive

With an optimistic economic outlook and the anticipation of a tourism rebound, resort real estate is expected to flourish once more.
hill still to climb for industrial production targets to be met

Hill still to climb for industrial production targets to be met

Vietnam’s industrial production is faced with high problems caused by a rise in costs and material shortages, which are undermining the country’s economic outlook.
mastercard reveals economic outlook 2023

Mastercard reveals Economic Outlook 2023

The Mastercard Economics Institute has released its annual forecast for the coming year, which shows how a new multi-speed global economy will impact growth and consumer spending.
headwinds linger for top production

Headwinds linger for top production

Despite its economy bouncing back gradually, Vietnam’s industrial production is faced with high risks caused by a rise in costs and material shortages, which are undermining the country’s economic outlook.
finance firms club together

Finance firms club together

A centralised database for financial institutions could safeguard the interests of their clients and other legitimate third parties, as the consumer finance industry looks towards solid growth and an upbeat economic outlook.
gp global ratings raises vietnams sovereign credit rating

G&P Global Ratings raises Vietnam’s sovereign credit rating

The S&P Global Ratings on May 26 raised its long-term sovereign credit rating on Vietnam to “BB+” with a “stable” outlook on the back of strong economic recovery, according to the Ministry of Finance.
building immediate resiliency for a more robust economy

Building immediate resiliency for a more robust economy

Vietnam’s economy has reaped relatively positive growth for Q1. Caitlin Wiesen, resident representative in Vietnam for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), talked with VIR’s Nguyen Dat about the economic outlook for the entire year, with some recommendations for stronger results.
optimistic outlook for economic growth of asean3

Optimistic outlook for economic growth of ASEAN+3

The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) on April 12 published its annual ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook (AREO) 2022 which forecasts the region’s growth at 4.7 percent this year and 4.6 percent in 2023, with growth for ASEAN at 5.1 and 5.2 percent, respectively.