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Vietnams population growth drops to 1.2%

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Minister of Health Nguyen Quoc Trieu. Photo: CPV Vietnam has managed to reduce its population growth rate from 1.7% to 1.2% over the past two decades – the lowest level in 50 years-a health official said on July 9.

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Vietnams population growth drops to 1.2%

Nearly 420000 foreign visitors to Vietnam in January 2010 …

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CPV)– Figures released by the General Statistics Office (GSO) of Vietnam showed that the number of foreign visitors to Vietnam reached an estimated 416.249 in January 2010, up 10.6% from the previous month and up 20.4 percent compared …

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Nearly 420000 foreign visitors to Vietnam in January 2010 …

Vietnam Fast Facts:

  • GDP (2008): $84.98 billion.
  • Real growth rate: 6.23% (2008)
  • Inflation rate (January 2009): 17.48% year-on-year.
  • External debt (2008): 29.8% of GDP, $21.8 billion.
  • Population: 85.79 million
  • Services: 38.10% of GDP, 2008
  • Exports: $62.9 billion
  • Imports: $80.4 billion
  • Goldman Sachs paper: Vietnam: The Next Asian Tiger in the Making