Apple owns no factory in Vietnam, but Foxconn, Luxshare and GoerTek built an AirPods belt for it. Now that belt has to prove it is not Chinese.
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Samsung Vietnam: The Single Company Behind a Fifth of Vietnam’s Exports
Six plants, $23 billion of capital and up to a fifth of national exports: how Samsung became Vietnam’s economy in miniature and why both sides now hedge.
Credit Quotas: How the State Bank of Vietnam Rations the Country’s Lending
Every January the State Bank tells each Vietnamese bank how much it may lend. Here is how the quota works, who it favours and why it may finally end.
From Frontier to Emerging: Vietnam’s Long Road to a Stock Market Upgrade
Two stocks in 2000, seven years on the FTSE watch list, a 13-year trading-system saga: how Vietnam finally earned an emerging-market label.
Vietnam’s Bad-Debt Machine: VAMC, Zero-Dong Banks and the Forced Rescues
From a hidden 17% NPL ratio to zero-dong banks and forced transfers: how Vietnam processed a banking crisis without letting a single bank fail.
Techcombank: The Private Bank That Bet on Vietnam’s New Middle Class
Free transfers, a 50% CASA ratio and a bet on urban property made Techcombank Vietnam’s most profitable private bank. Then the bond market froze.
Vietcombank: How a State Bank Became Vietnam’s Most Valuable Company
Cheapest funding, lowest bad debt, a 75% state owner and a forced rescue: how Vietcombank became Vietnam’s most valuable company.
