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US-China tariffs worsen ASEAN middle-income trap fears
Assessments of the US-China tariffs impact see ASEAN gaining GDP and jobs, but in lower-value, less-skilled sectors
InternationalVietnam’s capital markets will mature quickly
The government is establishing a state-owned holding company to manage the country’s two stock exchanges
VietnamTrump will highlight Vietnam as a model for Kim
A second summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un looks set to take place in Vietnam
VietnamVietnam underlines Facebook’s South-east Asia strategy
Vietnam has signalled to Facebook its intention of forcefully implementing the country’s new cybersecurity law
South-east AsiaVietnam’s new cyber law will hinder digital economy
Hanoi’s cybersecurity legislation could set back economic growth as well as hindering freedom of expression
VietnamVietnam will seek partners to push back against China
Recent meetings and port calls point to closer security cooperation between Hanoi, Tokyo and Washington
AsiaVietnam’s Trong will step up anti-corruption campaign
The Communist Party chief consolidates his position by taking over as state president as well
VietnamVietnam’s Trong risks creating rivals
The Communist Party of Vietnam’s general secretary is set to become state president as well
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