An active trading nation, Vietnam is poised to play an important role in ASEAN’s regional integration story. In particular, the country has established itself as a powerhouse in agriculture and textiles. New sectors to be developed in the future include mining, minerals processing and electronics. The main risks facing the country include a rapid increase in debt, inflation and currency...
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Chapter | Sample article from The Report: Vietnam 2017 from The Report: Vietnam 2016
Economic update | Malaysia Year in Review 2014
31 Dec 2014
Economic growth will slacken in Malaysia at the end of the year, continuing into 2015 as revenues from oil and other commodities plummet, but structural reforms will help mitigate these effects as well as lower debt.
Articles & Analysis | Hotel Listings In Algeria from The Report: Algeria 2014
View contact details and general information for some of the leading hotels and resorts in Algeria
Articles & Analysis | Helpful tips for travellers from The Report: Algeria 2014
ETIQUETTE: Hospitality is a core element of Algerian culture. Foreigners are always welcomed with conviviality. Men greet each other with two kisses on the cheeks, and handshakes are usually firm and last much longer than in Western societies. Women shake hands with both men and women during business meetings but kisses on the cheek...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Réda Hamiani, Former President, Algerian Business Leaders’ Forum from The Report: Algeria 2014
Articles & Analysis | Tapping into financial reserves to cover rising expenditure from The Report: Algeria 2014
Development of Algeria’s oil and gas resources has allowed it to amass considerable financial reserves, helping maintain high levels of domestic investment during periods of slack global growth and partially offsetting the country’s vulnerability to external price shocks. Indeed, Algeria’s public works and robust GDP growth make for a distinct contrast to the more...