Vietnam
Vietnam's GDP Grows 8.18% in First Half, Its Best in 15 Years — and Hanoi Still Wants Double Digits
An 8.18% first half is Vietnam's best in 15 years, and FDI pledges nearly matched all of last year in six months. But a trade balance that was in surplus a year ago has swung to a USD 16.6 billion deficit — and the government's answer is to aim even higher.
