Vietnam Benefits and Challenges to Join TPP

According to experts, Vietnam will enjoy a series of advantages from joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). When joining TPP, estimated exports of Vietnam in 2025 is expected to increase by 28.4%, reaching USD 307 billion. The growth would be contributed by exporting more manufactured goods (34% more), import and processing of consumer goods (27% more). … Read more

Vietnam Trims Growth Forecast

HANOI—Vietnam trimmed its economic growth forecast and sharply raised inflation expectations, as the government battles to restore economic stability. The country is now targeting gross domestic product growth of 6.5% this year, from an initial target range of 7%-7.5%, Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc said Tuesday at an annual meeting of the … Read more