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Thoi Nguyen
Thoi Nguyen is a columnist.
Thoi Nguyen is a columnist. A graduate of the University of West London, he has written on developments in Vietnam and has also consulted for businesses and governments. He deals with all of his personal and professional businesses both in Vietnam and the UK. He can be reached by email ([email protected]), on Twitter (@thoigen) and Facebook (Nguyen Thoi).

April 28, 2022
How the Russia-Ukraine War Is Impacting Vietnam’s Economy
By Thoi Nguyen
Vietnamese businesses are already seeing the fallout from the conflict in Eastern Europe, and the impacts are only set to increase.

August 20, 2021
Despite COVID-19, Vietnam’s Electronics Industry Has Room to Grow
By Thoi Nguyen
The current slump should not disguise the fact that the trend lines are all pointing in the right direction.

March 03, 2021
Michael Brosowski on Vietnam’s Trafficking Challenge
By Thoi Nguyen
Like many businesses, human traffickers quickly recalibrated to the realities of COVID-19.

June 22, 2020
Vietnam Ratifies EU Free Trade Agreement, What’s Next?
By Thoi Nguyen
Hopes are high that the EVFTA will have a big impact.

June 06, 2020
Developing Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Industry
By Thoi Nguyen
Renewable energy is a fast-growing sector in Asian countries, broadly, and Vietnam could benefit from investment in the sector.

May 22, 2020
The Vietnam Automobile Industry at a Crossroads
By Thoi Nguyen
The outlook for the Vietnam automobile industry remains stable despite the coronavirus.

April 30, 2020
Amid Pandemic, UK-Vietnam Cooperation Continues to Deepen
By Thoi Nguyen
A closer look at recent developments between the two countries, both before and during the coronavirus pandemic.

April 14, 2020
Can Vietnam Manage COVID-19’s Big Economic Fallout?
By Thoi Nguyen
Fully dealing with the economic consequences of the global pandemic will likely require a comprehensive, calibrated, and balanced approach.

March 27, 2020
Vietnam’s Coronavirus Struggle: The Import Dimension
By Thoi Nguyen
Vietnam has not been immune from the issue of imported coronavirus cases.

March 17, 2020
Vietnam’s Coronavirus Struggle: Managing the Economic Impact
By Thoi Nguyen
Despite initial notable steps, until the government can fully contain the outbreak, it will be difficult to achieve economic growth targets set out previously.

February 28, 2020
The Fight for LGBT Rights in Vietnam Still Has a Long Way To Go
By Thoi Nguyen
Prejudice, discrimination, and stigma against the LGBT community in Vietnam still loom large. Change will take concerted efforts.

February 11, 2020
Vietnam Battles Its Coronavirus Challenge
By Thoi Nguyen
While the government has taken significant measures to limit the impacts of the coronavirus on the country, it is also operating within limits and realities.
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