Year: 2017

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for JULY 17, 2017

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    A. PUBLIC ASSET MANAGEMENT AND POLICY 1. Standardizing Government Assets 2. Handling Industrial Inefficiency B. ENERGY AND PETROLEUM INDUSTRY 1. Petrolimex Operational Excellence 2. Power Generation C. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND MARKET TRENDS 1. Automotive and Trade Integration 2. Agriculture and Local Markets Analogy: The Vietnamese industry in mid-July 2017 is like a large factory undergoing a “lean” transformation; while it is clearing out “old inventory” (the 12 loss-making projects) and setting new “equipment standards” (official…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for JULY 2017 SPECIAL

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    A. KEY DIRECTIVES & CORPORATE GOVERNANCE1. MoIT Q2/2017 Press Conference Outcomes 2. Financial & Trade Projections B. MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK 1. Growth Scenarios & Global Assessments 2. Fiscal Recommendations C. ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE 1. Oil, Gas, and Biofuel 2. Power Grid & Hydropower D. INDUSTRIAL & TRADE DYNAMICS 1. Automotive & Export Shifts 2. Agricultural Volatility E. INTEGRATION & TRADE PROMOTION 1. TPP-11 and Regional Ties 2. Brand Identity Analogy: The Vietnamese economy in mid-2017 is…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for JULY 12, 2017

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    A. LEGISLATIVE AND POLICY UPDATES 1. Presidential Proclamation of New Laws B. MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK 1. Growth and Investment Resilience 2. Retail Finance Potential C. ENERGY SECTOR 1. Hydropower and Grid Stability 2. Global Oil Dynamics D. IMPORT-EXPORT HIGHLIGHTS 1. Agricultural Breakthroughs 2. Industrial Imbalance E. INDUSTRY AND DOMESTIC MARKET 1. Retail Competition and Consumer Trends 2. Governance and Market Integrity Analogy: The 2017 economy at this stage is like a multi-speed engine; while the “FDI…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for JULY 11, 2017

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    A. MAJOR PROJECT RESTRUCTURING & RECOVERY 1. Bankruptcies and Strategic Exits 2. Success Stories B. MACROECONOMIC & INDUSTRIAL OUTLOOK 1. Growth and Dependency 2. Sector Highlights C. ENERGY & PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENTS 1. Corporate Performance 2. Environmental & Social Scrutiny D. INTERNATIONAL TRADE & MARKET INTEGRATION 1. Regulatory Hurdles 2. Export Strategies E. DOMESTIC MARKET & CONSUMER PROTECTION 1. Market Shifts and Volatility 2. Fraud and Counterfeiting Analogy: The government’s decision to allow the bankruptcy of…