* Vo Tri Thanh is a senior economist at the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) and a member of the National Financial and Monetary Policy Advisory Council. The holder of a doctorate in economics from the Australian National University, Thanh mainly undertakes research and provides consultation on issues related to macroeconomic policies, trade liberalisation and international economic integration. Other areas of interest include institutional reforms and financial systems. … [Read more...] about Can Viet Nam could take advantage of new foreign investment strategies?
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PXP Asset Management to sell investment funds
The investees account for 97.5 per cent of the fund’s portfolio. Top 10 holdings include Dong Hai Ben Tre JSC (DHC), Vinh Hoan Corporation (VHC), Nam Long Group (NLG), Power Construction JSC No 1 (PC1) and Taseco Air Services (AST). — VNS … [Read more...] about PXP Asset Management to sell investment funds
Vietnam’s economy attractive to foreign investment: int’l media
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam has been getting a lot of attention as it has managed to cage the outbreak with a sheer iron will, the article said. Vietnam is fast emerging as the preferred destination of multinational firms, it stressed, adding that the Southeast Asian nation is revving up its economic engine and has already restarted domestic tourism. The IMF forecasts that Vietnam is likely to post economic growth 2.7 percent in 2020, while the World Bank has pegged it at 4.9 percent - far greater than regional peers. “Vietnam finds itself in a sweet spot today. It has contained COVID-19, weathered most of the economic storm, and has the right ingredients to take full economic advantage of the post-pandemic scenario”, the article said. Foreign media also ran articles on the assessment of Vietnam’s success in containing the spread of the virus and working for its economic recovery. Axios.com said Vietnam was one of the first in the world … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s economy attractive to foreign investment: int’l media
EVFTA could turn Vietnam into new destination for manufacturers: Nikkei
Once the agreement comes into force scheduled for August 2020, a total of 71% of exports from the country to the EU will become duty-free, so will 65% of EU shipments to Vietnam. Furthermore, up to 99% of tariffs will be phased out by Hanoi over the course of the subsequent 10 years, and by Brussels over the next seven years. … [Read more...] about EVFTA could turn Vietnam into new destination for manufacturers: Nikkei
Lotte Group and Van Phu – Invest enter co-operative partnership
Leveraging both sides’ synergies, Lotte Land and Van Phu - Invest’s co-operation promises to usher in new development opportunities for the two businesses, simultaneously paving the way for giving birth to new sizable projects of regional significance in Vietnam in the near future. … [Read more...] about Lotte Group and Van Phu – Invest enter co-operative partnership
