global economy

Manufacturing trends to watch to help respond dynamically to the market

March 19, 2024 | 10:28

So far this year, it has been important to examine the rising trends influencing the manufacturing industry. For example, manufacturing, which is a vital part of the global economy, is constantly evolving and being shaped by technological advancements, economic factors, and a growing focus on sustainability.

Central bank policies will address modest slowdown

January 23, 2024 | 11:47

The global economy currently presents a complex landscape, marked by both challenges and opportunities. From the modest slowdown in global growth to the burgeoning economic sectors in various regions, the picture is as varied as it is interconnected.

Uncertainty must be taken into account in promoting growth

October 10, 2023 | 09:16

The global economy has seen some positive signs despite numerous risks and challenges that include inflation, financial and monetary instability, high public debt in developing countries, impacts from the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and instability in energy and food markets, among other areas.

Vietnam's economy continues upward growth trajectory

October 04, 2023 | 10:17

Nguyen Thi Mai Hanh, head of the System of National Accounts Department under the General Statistics Office, digs into the year's development highlights.

Clearing a corporate innovation path

April 06, 2023 | 09:00

If asked to describe what the global economy has gone through recently, the best two words may be instability and volatility. Lam Thuy Nga, head of Large Corporates and Wholesale Banking at HSBC Vietnam, looks at how this uncertainty affects the prospects of corporates as they try to move with the times in terms of innovation.

Promising start to the year for wood exports

February 24, 2022 | 10:23

After a trade surplus of $11.8 billion in 2021, the wood industry brought in export revenue of approximately $1.6 billion in the first month of 2022.

Light at end of tunnel for global economy

July 08, 2021 | 08:00

After long sanitary restrictions and shutdowns, there is finally light at the end of the tunnel.

2021 GDP to grow 6.72 pct. in optimistic scenario: NCIF

February 11, 2021 | 22:44

The National Centre for Socio-Economic Information and Forecasting (NCIF) has released a forecast on Vietnam’s economic performance in 2021, with GDP growth of 6.72 percent and an average consumer price index (CPI) of 4.2 percent under an optimistic scenario.

Enacting long-term reforms for strong economic recovery

February 05, 2021 | 09:00

As the global economy is still mostly struggling with the health crisis, the start in 2021 is overshadowed by the hurdles of the previous year. Nevertheless, Vietnam may regain traction in economic growth.

Top 10 issues that defined the global economy in 2020 (Infographics)

December 31, 2020 | 09:08

Top 10 issues that defined the global economy in 2020

Collaboration required to steer towards recovery

December 08, 2020 | 14:20

The pandemic severely impacted the global economy, with its aftermath becoming far worse than the Great Recession of the 1930s. In September, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecast that economies in East Asian nations would contract from 5.4 per cent in 2019 to -0.7 per cent in 2020 if the pandemic was controlled in the third quarter of the year.

No long-term hit on Vietnam’s stocks

November 09, 2020 | 09:00

The global economy is reacting to the US presidential election results as they come in. Matthew Smith, head of Research at Yuanta Securities, discusses the stock market’s potential gains for emerging economies and how Vietnam could continue to benefit from foreign investment inflows in the medium term.