Southeast Asia
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Heavy Rains Flood Saigon
September 26, 2016 Since 4 pm Saigon time on Monday September 26, heavy rains have left Saigon’s streets in chaos. Pasteur-Ham Nghi junction (District 1), Nguyen Huu Canh Street and Nguyen Duy Trinh (District 2) were submerged in over a foot of water. Traffic jams and accidents are the story of the hour. These rains come as no surprise,
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Vietnam’s economic performance
September 26th 2016 Although GDP growth for the year is a little under budget for 2016 we are still the leading one of the leading countries in SE Asia for GDP growth, and ahead of Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore (commonly referred to as the ASEAN 6). Whilst lower oil process and depressed agricultural
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Vietnam Adds Value to Global Health Care
June 02, 2016 In addition to booming economic growth and a sprouting start-up scene, Vietnam is also stepping up its efforts in another global issue: healthcare.
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APAC Occupier Survey: Cautious Occupiers Eye Southeast Asia, India For Expansion
March 28, 2016 70% Occupiers Highlight Real Estate Costs as Top Priority; Space Efficiency, Lease Negotiation Preferred Cost-management Strategies CBRE has launched its inaugural Asia Pacific Occupier Survey
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Land of Smiles and Timeless Charm
February 15, 2016 Over the last 10 years Vietnam’s foreign visitor arrivals have increased from 3.583 million to 7.943 million however the increase in 2015 over 2014 was only 0.9%. The biggest inbound markets were China – 1.78 million and South Korea 1.12 million. Interestingly they were also the top 2 inbound markets in 2006
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