HSBC: Vietnam regaining advantages after reopening
Latest HSBC report indicates promise for Vietnam’s economy but also lingering issues.
Tourism sector ready for reopening
Vietnam’s tourism sector has prepared for its reopening but is awaiting instructions on medical conditions for foreign visitors.
Economy needs to reopen
The resumption of economic activities is as important as pandemic prevention, experts told the “Entrepreneurs and social responsibilities, from a Covid-19 viewpoint” forum on October 12. Continuing limits on passenger and goods transport may trigger economic recession, they added.
Inflation a concern after economy reopens
Experts have said that suppressed demand will be unleashed once the pandemic is over, causing a major supply-demand gap and contributing to a sharp increase in prices, with inflationary pressures likely to result.