Southeast Asia

Vietnam’s GDP growth to be among the highest in Southeast Asia

17:05 | 03/10/2022 Headlines

Vietnam’s GDP growth in 2022 and 2023 will be among the highest in Southeast Asia as shown in many international organisations’ forecasts and assessments on the Vietnamese economic outlook.

Việt Nam a rising star in Southeast Asia’s startup scene

16:47 | 24/01/2022 Headlines

A report by Nextransnbsp;said that there are about 3,800 startups in Việt Nam, of which four are unicorns and 11 are valued at over US$100 million.

Southeast Asia needs cooperation for post-COVID-19 recovery: ADB President

20:08 | 17/03/2021 Headlines

Southeast Asia’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic can best be achieved by all sides involved working together and closely collaborating to address challenges before them, said Masatsugu Asakawa, President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Develop e-commerce to reach top 3 in Southeast Asia

10:35 | 15/03/2021 Import-Export

VCN- With the advantages of a young population as well as a large proportion of smartphone users and large number of e-commerce transactions on smartphones, the e-commerce market in Vietnam is growing rapidly.

COVID-19 remains biggest challenge for Southeast Asia in 2021: survey

20:24 | 10/02/2021 Headlines

The COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts remain the largest challenges for the Southeast Asian region in 2021, according to the State of Southeast Asia 2021 survey report announced by the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute on February 10.

Moving towards an ASEAN region of peace, stability, solidarity, and unity

14:52 | 12/11/2020 Headlines

Secretary General and State President Nguyen Phu Trong has emphasised that maintaining peace, stability, solidarity, and unity underlined by the principle of international law in the region should continue to be part of the core values of Southeast Asia a

ICAEW believe Vietnamese recovery prospects are brightest in Southeast Asia

19:51 | 10/09/2020 Headlines

Vietnam’s recovery prospects appear to be the brightest in the region following the country’s effective containment of the COVID-19, with the Vietnamese economy anticipated to be the only one in Southeast Asia to record positive growth this year.

Vietnam has second fastest 4G download speed in Southeast Asia

17:28 | 17/05/2020 Headlines

Vietnam ranks 41st among 100 economies in terms of 4G download speed of mobile data and second behind Singapore in Southeast Asia.

Vietnam’s stock market: A bright spot in Southeast Asia

19:14 | 08/01/2020 Finance

VCN- Vietnam's stock market in 2019 still maintained growth in many aspects and is still an attractive destination for foreign investment inflows.

Vietnam ranks second in fintech investment in Southeast Asia

20:02 | 15/12/2019 Import-Export

Venture capital funding pouring into Vietnamese fintech companies accounted for 36 percent of the total fintech investment in Southeast Asia

Vietnam leads Southeast Asia in salary growth: ECA

15:20 | 16/11/2019 Import-Export

Vietnam leads Southeast Asia in terms of salary growth with a 5.1% increase expected in 2020, according to a report by London-based ECA International Company.

Vietnam a driver in Southeast Asia’s aviation growth: Boeing

18:39 | 25/10/2019 Import-Export

Vietnam aviation market will play a key role in the aviation growth in Southeast Asia in the next 20 years and the country fleet is expected to quadruple by 2038 according to an official from Boeing Commercial Airplanes

Vietnam among top targets for phishing in Southeast Asia

15:58 | 08/09/2019 Headlines

Vietnam is among the top three target countries for phishing websites in Southeast Asia in the first half of the year according to the global cybersecurity company Kaspersky

Vietnam’s e-commerce market may rank third in Southeast Asia

19:42 | 15/08/2019 Import-Export

Vietnam could have Southeast Asian's third-largest e-commerce market by 2025.

Vietnam remains Southeast Asia’s fastest growing economy in 2019: ADB

19:20 | 18/07/2019 Headlines

After a decade, Vietnam remains the fastest growing economy in Southeast Asia and has recorded impressive economic growth results, according to a new Asian Development Bank report released on July 18.