• Editorial
Things got off to a bad start for the Vietnam economy in 2017 with the shock withdrawal of the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Subsequent uncertainties about Canada’s participation in a potential TPP-11 […]
• Editorial
After 25 years of rhetoric about state-owned enterprise (SOE) reform in Vietnam it appears that there is finally some real progress. PetroVietnam, Vietnam Airlines, Vinatex (the textile conglomerate), and Saigon and Hanoi Alcohol Beer and […]
Vietnam’s economy has shown resilience in the face of global headwinds. In 2016 Vietnam GDP growth was an estimated 6.2 per cent — higher than the larger Asean economies of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. This […]
Some of Vietnam’s most sought-after corporations are preparing to open their doors to more foreign investment, but the government’s divestment timeline remains inexact, along with its plans to raise the foreign investment cap. (See: Vietnam […]
Vietnam budget carrier VietJet’s on again, off again initial public offering (IPO)Â is on again… at least for the time being. With its 2013 plans for an overseas IPO in a seemingly endless holding pattern the […]
Vietnam tantalised foreign investors last year with news that foreign investment caps would be lifted on certain industries, a move that would allow firms to increase their presence in a rapidly growing, highly attractive market. […]