Vietnam: CP-Leader calls for groundbreaking innovations
HANOI—In an impressive speech to intellectuals and scientists, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), Tô Lâm, emphasized the key role that intellectuals and scientists must play in shaping the country’s future. He particularly highlighted their responsibility … Continue reading Vietnam: CP-Leader calls for groundbreaking innovations
Vietnam’s Luxury Boom: The Rise of the Wealthy
HANOI – Vietnam’s rapidly expanding consumer class increasingly turns to luxury goods, signaling a significant shift in the nation’s economic landscape. As the country’s economy grows fastest in Southeast Asia, the rise of an affluent middle class is reshaping consumer … Continue reading Vietnam’s Luxury Boom: The Rise of the Wealthy
Vietnam: Expected growth rate of 6.4 percent
HANOI – Vietnam’s economy showcased impressive resilience and growth in 2024, driven by robust GDP expansion, strong trade performance, significant foreign direct investment (FDI), a thriving manufacturing sector, infrastructure development, and a dynamic labor market. Vietnam’s GDP growth exceeded expectations … Continue reading Vietnam: Expected growth rate of 6.4 percent
Trump’s Comeback: Mixed Expectations for ASEAN
SINGAPORE – As the second term for Donald Trump in the White House draws closer, Southeast Asia’s future under his leadership is becoming a subject of intense speculation. While Singapore appears to stand to gain from a renewed partnership with … Continue reading Trump’s Comeback: Mixed Expectations for ASEAN
Southeast Asia’s Race to Become the Leading AI Hub
SINGAPORE – As the global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) technologies surges, Southeast Asian countries, which make up the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), are engaged in a fierce competition to establish themselves as the region’s premier AI hub. … Continue reading Southeast Asia’s Race to Become the Leading AI Hub