Vietnam’s economy is one of the fastest growing in Asia — and given the current state of trade in the region, the country is well positioned to continue the expansion of its $200B GDP through export growth. According to Bloomberg, Vietnam already ranks third worldwide for the best-performing market with plenty of additional upsides and the promise of more foreign investment to come. New Investment...
Asia became a manufacturing leader during the 1960s, when Japan began exporting electronics and other retail merchandise. Twenty years later, South-East Asia became dominated by Japanese-owned manufacturing plants. During those 2 decades South Korea and Taiwan also entered the industry. In 1990, following China’s entry, 26 1/2 percent of worldwide manufacturing was being done in Asia. Thirteen yea...