Canada’s Globalnews.ca quoted advisors to foreign corporations as sayingVietnam’s success in the fight against COVID-19 has helped improve confidenceamong investors.
“Afterproclaiming success in containing the coronavirus, Vietnam is positioning itselfas a safe place to do business,” it wrote.
Meanwhile,Thailand’s Bangkok Post said that while most Southeast Asian stocks fell on low-volumetrade on May 6, Vietnam’s market jumped more than 2 percent in its best sessionin more than a month.
International media also highlightedthe recovery in certain sectors of Vietnam’s economy.
Japan’s Nikkei Asian Review carried the news that Apple will produce 3 millionto 4 million AirPods wireless earphones, or 30 percent of production, in Vietnamin the second quarter.
In tourism, TTG Asia has published survey results revealing that up to 45percent of Chinese tourists want to visit Vietnam on their first foreign trip of2020.
Regarding its successful COVID-19 response, The Economist magazine publishedan article mentioning Vietnam’s simple and low-cost measures, strictly tracing andquarantining thousands of suspected cases./.