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Accelerated government spending is expected to boost demand in the remaining months of the year. ADB’s Principal Country Economist Nguyen Ba Hung shared his thoughts on Vietnam’s economic performance and its prospects for 2023 with The Hanoi Times. ADB’s Principal Country Economist Nguyen Ba Hung. What is the primary obstacle confronting Vietnam's economy for the remainder of the year? In the first half of 2023, Vietnam experienced a slowdown in GDP growth, with growth projected at only 3.7% compared to the positive momentum seen last year, when GDP grew 6.5% in the first half and 9.5% in the second half, resulting in an annual growth rate of 8% for the whole of 2022. One factor contributing to GDP growth in recent years has been public investment's sustained and steady growth. However, significant internal challenges have emerged during the Covid-19 pandemic. Vietnam's economy heavily relies on exports and foreign direct investment (FDI) … [Read more...] about Public investment as catalyst for Vietnam’s economic recovery in 2023: ADB

With the presence of leading renewable energy developers in Vietnam, Denmark has contributed international resources to the country’s net-zero journey. Denmark in Your Eyes – an annual painting competition launched in Vietnam in 2016 – is an activity demonstrating Vietnam-Denmark cooperation in green growth in recent years. Ambassador of Denmark to Vietnam Nicolai Prytz speaks at the launch of Denmark in Your Eyes competition 2023. Photo: Danish Embassy in Hanoi The competition has “added a lot of value to strengthening our two countries’ long-term cooperation on promoting green and sustainable development,” said Ambassador of Denmark to Vietnam Nicolai Prytz. With more than 18,000 paintings submitted in the last competition, it shows the great popularity of the event among schoolchildren all over Vietnam. For that reason, “it is an amazing playground for Vietnamese children, not only to express wishes about their future but more importantly to come up … [Read more...] about Green Future promotes Vietnam-Denmark cooperation for sustainable growth

How can the logistics industry adopt global best practices offered by SLP? SLP is part of GLP, a global entity engaged in the creation, ownership, development, and operation of logistics real estate, spanning 17 countries across the globe. We emphasise the continuous pursuit of learning and investment to foster growth and enhance the efficiency of the logistics industry. Edwin Chee, COO of SLP Vietnam SLP excels in providing modern pre-built logistics facilities strategically positioned at key hubs. These state-of-the-art facilities, designed to meet the specific demands of various industry from manufacturing to retail and e-commerce enterprises, adhere to high standards and offer adaptable layouts that can expand as needed, optimising supply chain efficiency and seamless goods circulation. Furthermore, SLP’s commitment to custom-tailored solutions ensures that each tenant’s unique operational needs are met through facilities custom-designed and constructed to … [Read more...] about Applying global practices to Vietnam

Many brands in Vietnam invest to develop commercial conversation to better serve their customers. (Photo: Infobip) HCM City (VNS/VNA) - Brands in Vietnam and the Asia Pacific region are strongly investing in commercial conversation to improve the customer experience, experts said. About 77.9 million Vietnamese residents use the Internet out of a total population of 98.5 million as of January 2023, which contributes to the popularity of social networking platforms. Therefore, the potential for conversational commerce in Vietnam is incredibly wide. Telecommunications service providers in the country have used conversational commerce platforms for account notifications and to offer hyper-personalised promotions and discounts to customers. In addition to Facebook and Instagram, Vietnamese are very active in using communication apps such as Zalo and Viber. Furthermore, e-commerce is one of the fastest-growing business segments in the country. Many online retailers in Vietnam … [Read more...] about Customer experience, business expansion driving conversational AI investment

Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Vu Quang Minh (fourth from right) presents flowers at the event (Photo: VNA) Berlin (VNA) – Nearly 140 women representing Vietnamese women’s groups in 16 states of Germany attended a founding congress of the Vietnamese Women 's Union in Germany on October 1. Addressing the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Vu Quang Minh praised the efforts of the representatives and the preparatory committee in holding the congress. According to the ambassador, the establishment of the union will affirm the role of the Vietnamese community in Germany in particular and in Europe in general. Speaking to the Vietnam News Agency 's reporters, Mui said that joining the Vietnam Women's Union in Germany offers an opportunity for members to connect and support each other, create deep relationships, discuss important issues together as well as share knowledge and propose creative solutions. The union will also be a forum to honour talented and … [Read more...] about Vietnamese women’s union established in Germany