Economic Trends - Vietnam's GDP growth rate is 6.9%, maintaining stability despite a slight decline compared to 2024's average[19] - Indonesia's economic growth has slowed to 4.87%, the lowest since March 2021, with investment growth at 3.79%[11] - Thailand's economic growth is steady at 3.1%, although consumer confidence has dropped to a seven-month low[18] Export Dynamics - Vietnam's exports surged by 21.0% in April, with imports growing at 21.8%, indicating a significant "export grab" during the tariff pause[24] - Malaysia's exports increased by 16.5% in April, reflecting a similar "export grab" effect due to the tariff adjustments[42] - Vietnam's exports to the U.S. reached over 13.82 billion in foreign direct investment in April, a 39.9% increase year-on-year, with manufacturing receiving 3.74 billion in Q1, the lowest since Q3 2020, with significant declines from Singapore and the U.S.[14] Policy Adjustments - Vietnam and Malaysia are increasing support for the semiconductor industry, while Thailand is enhancing policies for SMEs and foreign investment[80] - Thailand is revising foreign ownership laws to attract more foreign investment, allowing foreign entities to exceed the 49% ownership cap under certain conditions[85]
东南亚国别观察2025第一期,“抢出口”显著
国泰海通证券·2025-05-27 14:17