Profitable foreign investments in electronics industry of Vietnam

Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan has praised the growth of the electronics industry and hopes the country will realize approximately $40 billion in profits from exports by the year of 2017. The Prime Minister also emphasized the importance of the development of the electronics industry, as this industry is one of the major … Read more

Vietnam is the most attractive frontier-market in the world

Vietnam is the most attractive frontier-market in the world Top 10 1. Vietnam Total score: 75.9 GDP growth forecasts during 2013-2017: 33.8% Inflation: 5.3% public debt / GDP: 50.4% Rated business environment : 99 Source: Bloomberg Markets 2. Estonia Total score: 73.9 GDP growth forecasts during 2013-2017: 24.0% Inflation: 2.9% public debt / GDP: 8.7% Rated business environment: … Read more

Vietnam agribusiness report Q1 2013

Vietnam agribusiness report Q1 2013 BMI has released report on Vietnam agribusiness Q1 2013.  BMI ‘s view shows the Vietnamese government is increasing its efforts towards developing more public-private partnerships in order to encourage organic farming and sustainable farming practises, especially for more export-orientated agriculture products such as rice and coffee. As global demand for … Read more

Business environment in Vietnam 2013

Recap of business environment in Vietnam 2013 Euromonitor has issued report on business environment in Vietnam 2013.  According to Euromonitor, business and consumer confidence in Vietnam has weakened since 2009 amid the country’s economic slowdown, high inflation and worsening corruption. Foreign direct investment inflows remained relatively strong in 2011 but the economy is losing its competitive advantage … Read more

Vietnam power report Q1 2013

Recap on Vietnam power report Q1 2013 BMI has released Vietnam power report Q1 2013.  The acceleration in real GDP growth in the second half of 2012 reinforces the belief that electricity consumption is poised for a stronger performance heading into 2013. Similarly, BMI holds a relatively constructive view for the expansion of the country’s power infrastructure on the back of the official launch … Read more