Vietnam leads Asean in consumer optimism, says top bank UOB


HANOI (Xinhua): Vietnam continues to lead the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) in consumer optimism, supported by a positive economic outlook and confidence in personal finances, Vietnam News Agency reported Friday, citing a study by Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB).

Vietnam posted the highest score in UOB's Asean Consumer Sentiment Index at 67, well above the regional average of 54, according to the report.

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