Although European investors approach development opportunities in Asia more slowly than the US and other countries in the region, they recently realised that Southeast Asia, the only region with 5 - 6 per cent growth (before the COVID-19 pandemic), gives them huge benefits. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese economy tipped to bounce back in 2021
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Many Indian investors see Việt Nam as a prominent destination for investment, especially in sectors in which India has competitive advantages such as infrastructure, energy, IT & technology, and pharmaceuticals, and others. … [Read more...] about Investors to explore business opportunities at India – Việt Nam investment forum
Vietnam makes a big push into renewable energy
According to Ms. Khanh, Decree 55 on energy development strategy until 2045 endorsed by the Politburo in February 2020 provides the lifeline. It relates to formulating policies on promoting and developing renewable energy which replaces as much as possible fossil fuel, diversify energy sources and fully utilize sources of renewable and clean energy. In addition, roadmaps for coal-fired power reduction should be charted out while economic sectors, especially private entrepreneurs, are encouraged to develop energy projects and a transparent and competitive market is created. … [Read more...] about Vietnam makes a big push into renewable energy
Vietnam – Rising star in Asia’s shifting supply chains: EIU
According to the EIU, Vietnam’s geography is well-suited to export-driven activity. It has a long coastline that supports several deep sea ports and navigable rivers that reach into major urban centers, including Thai Binh in the north, and Ho Chi Minh City in the South. … [Read more...] about Vietnam – Rising star in Asia’s shifting supply chains: EIU
Vietnam position worsens on global cancer map: report
Vietnam has one of the world's heaviest drinking populations. More than 4.6 billion liters of beer were consumed in 2019, a year-on-year increase of more than 10 percent. The country spends an average $3.4 billion on alcohol each year, or $300 per capita, while spending on related health problems averages $113, according to the Ministry of Health. … [Read more...] about Vietnam position worsens on global cancer map: report