FDI in Shanghai hits record high in 2020 despite Covid-19

SHANGHAI, Jan. 16 (Xinhua): Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Shanghai hit a record high in 2020 despite the Covid-19 epidemic, according to data from the municipal government.

US businesses oppose call for keeping tariffs

WASHINGTON: The cost of US tariffs on China has far exceeded any benefits derived from them, so the incoming administration in Washington should roll them back, a major American business group said on Monday as the United States’ trade chief advised President-elect Joe Biden to retain the punitive measures on China.

US businesses oppose call to maintain tariffs on China

BEIJING (China Daily/ANN): The cost of US tariffs on China has far exceeded any benefits derived from them, so the incoming administration in Washington should roll them back, a major American business group said on Monday (Jan 11) as the United States' trade chief advised President-elect Joe Biden to retain the punitive measures on China.

Vietnam to be among top growth performers again in 2021, says HSBC

HANOI, Jan 10 (Vietnam News/ANN): Vietnam posted the fastest growth in Asia in 2020 and will once again be among the most outstanding performers in the region this year, according to the Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC).

Vietnam's FDI enterprises increase but more losses reported

HANOI (Vietnam News/ANN): The number of foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises continues to increase in Vietnam, but more are reporting losses. The Ministry of Finance (MoF) said FDI firms' contributions were not yet commensurate with the preferential policies given to them.

Vietnam revs up economy to race ahead of rivals

HANOI (Reuters): Vietnam's success in curbing the coronavirus so far, while its Southeast Asia neighbours struggle, is helping the country power ahead in economic growth and attracting funds, foreign investors, experts and analysts say.

Keeping Covid-19 at bay, Vietnam revs up economy

HANOI: Vietnam's success in curbing the coronavirus so far, while its Southeast Asia neighbours struggle, is helping the country power ahead in economic growth and attracting funds, foreign investors, experts and analysts say.

Property prices in Vietnam to rise 10 per cent in 2021

HANOI (Vietnam News/ANN): Real estate prices in 2021 are expected to increase by 10 per cent over the previous year, said Nguyễn Văn Đính, deputy general secretary of the Vietnam Real Estate Association (VNREA).

Is Malaysia really lagging behind in attracting foreign direct investment?

Malaysia to record GDP growth of 5.1% in 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: After an eventful 2020 which pushes the global economy towards recession, including Malaysia, the after-effects are expected to be shallow this year as the economy makes a come back.