Vietnam's 'tiger' economy losing its roar

The Ben Hai river running through this small mountain village in central Vietnam marks the 17th parallel, what was the dividing line between North and South Vietnam prior to the exit of US troops and the communist victory in 1975.

Vietnamese economy: undertaking necessary reforms

In the face of slowing global growth, the Vietnamese economy remains well positioned to continue to grow this year , even as other export-dependent economies around the world struggle.