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Vietnam growth holds near 6 pct as higher rates counter exports 

January 3, 2012
Vietnam growth holds near 6 pct as higher rates counter exports 

A street vendor walks past a Chanel SA store inside the Rex Hotel in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011. Vietnam’s growth held near 6 percent this quarter, reducing the pressure for further monetary tightening after higher interest rates limited the boost to the economy from exports and domestic consumption. [...]

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Vietnam growth far stronger than expected, Citigroup says

January 9, 2010
Vietnam growth far stronger than expected, Citigroup says

Vietnam’s shipments of electronic products and garments are rebounding Vietnam’s fourth-quarter growth exceeded market expectations and the country’s full-year expansion was “far more resilient” than the rest of Asia with the exception of China, Citigroup Inc. said. The economy expanded 6.9 percent on-year in the fourth quarter, up from a revised 6.04 percent in the [...]

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Vietnam growth was far stronger than expected, Citigroup says

January 7, 2010
Vietnam growth was far stronger than expected, Citigroup says

Vietnam’s fourth-quarter growth exceeded market expectations and the country’s full-year expansion was “far more resilient” than the rest of Asia with the exception of China, Citigroup Inc. said. The economy expanded 6.9 percent on-year in the fourth quarter, up from a revised 6.04 percent in the third quarter, and grew 5.32 percent for the full [...]

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First Vietnam ETF traded in US advances in debut

August 17, 2009
First Vietnam ETF traded in US advances in debut

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Vietnam’s first exchange-traded fund listed in the US stock market rose in debut trading as foreign investors sought to tap into a rally that has made the VNindex the eighth-best performer in the world. The Market Vectors Vietnam ETF rose 4.1 percent to US$26.02 [...]

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Vietnam economic growth likely to have picked up pace in Q2

July 1, 2009
Vietnam economic growth likely to have picked up pace in Q2

Workers at a scooter factory inside the Binh Xuyen Industrial Park in Vinh Phuc Province. Vietnam’s second-quarter growth numbers, expected to be the first released in Asia this week, will likely show that expansion accelerated in the period, foreshadowing likely recoveries in the rest of the region. The economy grew 3.9 percent in the first [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...