Population is rising, the demands for food and basic commodities continue to skyrocket in geographic proportions and the country cannot even produce rice to feed its population of nearly 115 million.

Consider this as Part 2 of my earlier article in this column, “Economic basis of net zero is zero” (Sept. 5, 2023). In that paper, I compared coal consumption per capita, electricity generation per ...

External demand continues to support Chinese economic growth, as the first-half trade surplus surged to a new high of $586bn.

China's trade surplus surged in June, which analysts have attributed to exporters rushing to ship products before U.S.

YUEN FOONG KHONG is Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalization at the ...

Over the past seven months, the PMI fell below the 50-point threshold six times, signaling ongoing challenges facing the ...

Vietnam's central bank said on Tuesday it will continue to adopt flexible monetary policies for the rest of the year, with ...

Agro-forestry-fishery expanded by 3.84%, industry and construction by 8.33%, and the services sector by 8.14%, contributing 5.59%, 42.4%, and 52.21%, respectively, to overall growth.

Vietnam announced on Saturday its economy grew 7.52 percent in the first half of 2025, the highest in more than a decade as ...

Vietnam's economy grew at a faster pace in the second quarter of this year led by strong exports, in an encouraging sign just ...

Vietnam's economy benefits from the deal, but the VanEck Vietnam ETF's limited manufacturing exposure means the news isn't a ...

The monthly nonfarm payrolls report, from the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics, is due at 8:30 a.m. ET. The U.S. likely added 110,000 jobs in June, according to economists polled by The ...