New president vows to put Argentines before debt repayments Centre-leftist Alberto Fernandez vowed to put his people first ahead of debt repayments after he was sworn in as Argentina's president on Tuesday to singing and applause from lawmakers and supporters.

Southeast Asia GDP growth hit by trade war: report Viet Nam is an exception which has benefited from some trade diversion effects caused by the trade war, according to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales’ latest Economic Update: South-East Asia report.

EU budget rules need rethink, says new commissioner The EU's new economy commissioner Paolo Gentiloni said the bloc should consider loosening its strict budget deficit rules to respond to climate risks and weak growth, echoing a similar call by French President Emmanuel Macron.

Board of directors develop to take advantage of growing economy With the Vietnamese economy still growing, firms' boards of directors should develop to take advantage of opportunities, a top businessman has said.

2019 breakthrough targets must wait for 2020

Việt Nam had targeted breakthroughs in three prioritised areas this year but efforts have fallen short.

Pork price pushes up November CPI The Consumer Price Index (CPI) of this month increased by 0.96 per cent compared to last month, the highest level for November’s CPI in the last nine years.

VN, S Korea to ramp up investment

Việt Nam will continue to support foreign enterprises, including Korean companies, to invest and set up operations in the country, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc at a Korea-Vietnam business forum held on Thursday in Seoul.

Việt Nam a new star in Southeast Asia region: Horasis forum Việt Nam has emerged as a new economic star in the Southeast Asia region, with its southern province of Bình Dương poised to become a new centre for global dialogue in the near future, the chairman and founder of Horasis said on November 24 at one of Asia’s largest economic forums. 

Economic growth could reach 7 per cent in 2021-25

Việt Nam’s economic growth is forecast to reach 7 per cent in the 2021-2025 period thanks to the country’s participation in new-generation free trade agreements.

Salaries to Increase 5.3% in 2020: Aon Malaysia 2019 Salary Increase & Total Compensation Measurement™ Survey Salaries to Increase 5.3% in 2020: Aon Malaysia 2019 Salary Increase & Total Compensation Measurement™ Survey