Thailand’s foreign direct investment into Vietnam has been increasing sharply in recent years, according to Pittaya Suvakunta from Thailand’s Thammasat University.
Vietnam is among its top 20 key markets, Shell, the Dutch energy company, has announced.
Tourism and travel are expected to contribute substantially to growth in trade in services and total export growth of Vietnam in the coming years.
The number of newly-established firms set a record in 2016, reflecting improvement in business confidence, following the Government’s efforts to boost reform.
Viet Nam will grant e-visas to foreigners from 2017-2018, aiming to attract more tourists and foreign visitors as well as boosting the domestic tourism industry.
Việt Nam had a trade surplus of US$2.59 billion from the beginning of 2016 until December 15, according to the General Department of Customs.
Trade value between Vietnam and Russia reached US$532 million in October and November, up 33% against the same period last year, according to Vietnam Customs.
Transaction advisory services to enable leveraging of private investments.
Vietnam exported 35 billion USD worth of goods to the US in January-November, 2016, representing a remarkable rise of 14 percent over the same period last year.
The number of newly established enterprises in 2016 reached more than 110,100, up by 16.2% over 2015.
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