Investment Opportunities in Vietnam
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The document discusses investment opportunities in Vietnam. It provides an overview of Vietnam's economy and growth rates in recent years. Vietnam has pursued many free trade agreements that have reduced restrictions and opened its markets. This integration into regional and global trade, combined with a young workforce and growing middle class, make Vietnam an attractive investment destination according to the document.
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- 1. www.duanemorris.com ©2010 Duane Morris LLP. All Rights Reserved. Duane Morris is a registered service mark of Duane Morris LLP. Duane Morris – Firm and Affiliate Offices | New York | London | Singapore | Los Angeles | Chicago | Houston | Hanoi | Philadelphia | San Diego | San Francisco | Baltimore | Boston | Washington, D.C. Las Vegas | Atlanta | Miami | Pittsburgh | Newark | Boca Raton | Wilmington | Cherry Hill | Princeton | Lake Tahoe | Ho Chi Minh City | Duane Morris LLP – A Delaware limited liability partnership OLIVER MASSMANN - Partner, General Director DUANE MORRIS VIETNAM LLC INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN VIETNAM 1
- 2. www.duanemorris.com AGENDA: • WHY INVESTING IN VIETNAM? • VIETNAM’S RECENT INTEGRATION TO REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY • CONCLUSION 2
- 3. www.duanemorris.com Vietnam 2015 Economy at a glance • GDP: US$204 billion • GDP per capita: US$2,109 • GDP Growth: 6.68 % (compared to 5.98% in 2014, highest in the past 5 years) • Inflation: 0.63% (lowest in the past 10 years) • Population: About 91.70 million • Labor force aged 15 and above: 54.61 million • Total export and import turnover: : US$ $327.76 billion (10% increase) • Minimum wage: VND 3.5 million (US$ 156) per month (Jan 2016) 3
- 4. www.duanemorris.com Vietnam – From 1980s till now 4 1980s – Rice Importer Now – 2nd Rice Exporter Worldwide
- 5. www.duanemorris.com Vietnam to be Asia’s second fastest growing country 5 2016: 6% according to World Bank Asia’s second fastest growing country, only after India Vietnam tops 6 European countries in the Global Competitiveness Index
- 6. www.duanemorris.com Vietnam has the fastest-growing middle and affluent class in the region 6
- 7. www.duanemorris.com Vietnam’s Free Trade Agreements 7
- 8. www.duanemorris.com WTO ANALYSIS OF LIBERALIZATION OF MARKET ACCESS Vietnam ties in first place with Singapore • *Typical restrictions: number of opened sectors, JV requirement, limits on foreign-owned shares, permission requirement 8 Country Limitation of market access* Country Limitation of market access* Malaysia medium Myanmar high Indonesia medium Cambodia medium Philippines medium Laos medium Singapore low India high Thailand medium China medium Brunei high Vietnam low
- 10. www.duanemorris.com AEC Market Snapshot – Asia’s main investment hub • GDP: US$2311.3 billion (2012) • GDP per capita: US$3748.4 (2012) • Population: 620 million, 60% under the age of 35 • AEC % of world GDP: ~3.3% • AEC % of world population: 9% • AEC’s merchandise exports: US$1.2 trillion - ~54% of total ASEAN GDP and 7% of global exports • If ASEAN were one economy, it would be the 7th largest in the world – 4th largest by 2050 if growth trends continue 10
- 11. www.duanemorris.com EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement 11
- 12. www.duanemorris.com12 790 million people 40% global GDP 1/3 global trade
- 15. www.duanemorris.com TPP and AEC intersection 15 Thailand Malaysia Brunei CanadaAustralia Cambodia Indonesia Myanmar Peru Philippines Japan Laos Mexico New Zealand Singapore The United States Vietnam Chile
- 17. www.duanemorris.com DUANE MORRIS VIETNAM LLC Thank you very much! HANOI OFFICE HO CHI MINH CITY OFFICE Pacific Place, Unit V1307/08, 13th Floor, Suite 1503/04, Saigon Tower 83B Ly Thuong Kiet, Hoan Kiem District 29 Le Duan Street, District 1 Hanoi, Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Tel.: +84 4 39462200 Tel.: +84 8 3824 0240 Fax: +84 4 3946 1311 Fax: +84 8 3824 0241 Contact email: omassmann@duanemorris.com 17