Vietnam

  • Jul 29, 2011
  • 6 min read

Political change in Vietnam, Laos fosters wider shifts

Vietnam and Laos have been close political allies since 1975 and have nearly identical political...

Laos
  • Jul 27, 2011
  • 2 min read

Pakistan-Vietnam trade ties are set to grow

A Pakistani delegation led by Commerce Secretary Zafar Mehmood is in Hanoi today with a view to...

Pakistan
  • Jul 15, 2011
  • 2 min read

Vietnam-US naval exercises put pressure on China

The United States and Vietnam began their seven-day joint naval exercise today.

United States
  • Jul 5, 2011
  • 6 min read

Yield curves do not herald emerging-market recession

Inverted government bond yield curves -- when the yield on short-term bonds is higher than on...

International
  • Jun 30, 2011
  • 7 min read

Vietnamese anger heightens tension in South China Sea

Protesters organised a march in Hanoi on June 26 to oppose China's actions in the South China...

China
  • Jun 24, 2011
  • 2 min read

Inflation presents tough policy challenge for Hanoi

The consumer price index (CPI) rose 20.8% year-on-year in June, up from 19.7% in May, according...

Vietnam
  • Jun 23, 2011
  • 2 min read

Joint patrols will not resolve Vietnam-China tensions

A Vietnamese navy delegation is in China today on a port call that follows two days of...

China
  • Jun 22, 2011
  • 6 min read

Trade deficit poses policy challenges for Hanoi

Vietnam has long run a trade deficit, with the value of imports exceeding that of exports...

Vietnam