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Moving up the value chain

Vietnam’s participation in global supply chains is shifting from lower-value-added products like textiles to higher-value-added industries such as electronics and technology Vietnam has been undergoing a significant transformation as it has established itself as a key player in global supply chains. The country’s strategic location and favorable business environment have attracted more foreign direct investment (FDI) and facilitated supply chain diversification away from China. This shift has not only fueled Vietnam’s economic growth but has also captured the attention of international investors and analysts. Fitch Ratings has maintained a positive outlook on Vietnam’s economy. In December 2023, the global credit rating agency upgraded Vietnam’s credit rating from BB to BB+. The BB category, according to Fitch, indicates elevated default risk but also suggests sufficient financial flexibility to meet financial commitments. This upgrade reflects Vietnam’s strong economic outlook and improved governance. In a recent report titled “Emerging Markets to Benefit from Supply Chain Diversification,” Fitch analysts highlighted Vietnam’s adept navigation of trade agreements, such as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). These deals have expanded Vietnam’s market access and enhanced its competitiveness. Fitch’s positive assessments are supported by Vietnam’s increasing economic […]
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