• Japan’s Inflation Is Still Near Zero Ahead of BOJ Decision Today

      29/01/2016
    Japan’s economy ended 2015 with a bust, as everything from household spending to industrial production and exports tumbled in December, escalating pressure on the Bank of Japan to add to its stimulus program as soon as Friday.  
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  • VN poised for GDP growth

      28/01/2016
    Standard Chartered Bank expects Viet Nam's gross domestic product (GDP) to expand by 6.9 per cent, higher than the 6.6 per cent forecast, through better construction activity and manufacturing strength.  
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  • Five highlights of Vietnam’s economy in 2015 and outlook for 2016

      25/01/2016
    On the occasion of the 2016 New Year, Vuong Dinh Hue, head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission, answered queries by a reporter of the Communist Party of Vietnam Online Newspaper at dangcongsan.vn on Vietnam’s economy in 2015 and its outlook for 2016.  
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  • Dollar still preferred despite zero rate

      22/01/2016
    Cutting the dollar-denominated interest rate may reduce foreign currency speculation in theory, but in reality it requires more than just this monetary tool to stabilise the dong and the overall macro-economy, writes Do Thien Anh Tuan, a lecturer with the Fulbright Economics Teaching Programme.  
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  • Vietnam's public debt rises to 61.3 percent of GDP

      22/01/2016
    Vietnam's public debt was equivalent to 61.3 percent of its gross domestic product at the end of last year, up 60.3 percent in 2014, local media reported on Wednesday, citing new figures released by the finance ministry.  
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