Vietnam has $6 billion trade deficit with China in January

Vietnam’s goods exports to the Chinese market fell sharply in January, but imports still increased sharply in the first month of the year, according to statistics of the General Department of Customs quoted by the State newspaper on February 16.…
World Bank: Vietnam’s economic growth to reach 5.5% in 2022

The World Bank recently released a forecast that Vietnam’s economy “will accelerate in 2022 with GDP growth forecasted to increase to 5.5% from 2.6% in 2021.” The World Bank’s bulletin on January 27 cited an updated report on Vietnam’s economic…
1.3 million Vietnamese workers will lose jobs in 2022

The number of unemployed workers in Vietnam is expected to increase this year to 1.3 million, higher than the 1.2 million recorded last year. The New Straits Times reported on January 18 based on a report titled “World Employment and…