Table of Contents

List of Exhibits

Did you Know?

Country Highlights

Country Snapshot

PESTLE Insights

Political Landscape

Economic Landscape

Social Landscape

Technological Landscape

Legal Landscape

Environmental Landscape

Outlook

PESTLE Insights: Macroeconomic Outlook Report - Vietnam

Summary

The Red River Delta, Northern Central and Central Coastal Area, and Mekong River Delta regions are among the best performing regions in Vietnam. They comprise 62.99% of the Vietnamese population as in 2017. In terms of realized FDI inward capital flow, Vietnam witnessed an Y-o-Y increase of 9.14% during 2018.

The mining, manufacturing and utilities sector contributed (26.83%) to the gross value added (GVA) in 2018, followed by the agriculture sector (17.84%). In nominal terms, the two sectors are expected to witness a CAGR of 11.0% and 9.9%, respectively, during 2018-2021.

Scope

- As per the World Bank's logistics performance index (LPI), transport and logistic infrastructure in Vietnam enhanced considerably during last two years with an improvement in rank to 39th in 2018 from 64th in 2016.
- Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Stock Index exhibited a declining trend over the past year. As of February 13, 2019, the VNINDEX stood at 945.25, compared to 1,059.73 in February 13, 2018.

Reasons to buy

- Macroeconomic Outlook Report identifies the potentials of the country as an investment destination by analyzing the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental (PESTLE) structure.
- PESTLE Insights provides 360 degree view of the economy which can be used as a strategic tool to understand the market dynamics, business potentials and direction of operations
- Along with providing the country’s snapshot, the report captures the risk factors pertaining to the macroeconomic risks, political environment, legal environment, demographic and social structure effectiveness, technology & infrastructure and natural and geographic aspects that might impact business.
- This report also highlights key clusters/cities which contribute significantly to the country GDP and population along with major companies’ presence in these areas.