Despite important trade agreements and commercial commitments between Viet Nam and China, local enterprises are not reaping expected gains. Pham Sy Thanh, Director of the China Economic Research Programme at the Viet Nam Centre for Economics and Policy Research, explains...
A HSBC report released yesterday anticipates that Viet Nam''s
merchandise exports will grow at around 12 per cent annually between
2014-2016, although last year''s figure was 15.4 per cent in nominal US
dollar terms.
Having stuttered in the year''s first half on subdued global demand, Viet
Nam''s trade flows are expected to gradually pick up in the second half
of 2013, HSBC has said in a report.