sector
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The answer lies in part, Lancastle says, with the destruction wreaked on its auto sector by Chinese competition.
From MarketWatch
“The challenging international environment slowed the export-oriented industry. By contrast, the services sector grew at an above-average rate by historical standards,” the statistics office noted.
Twenty-five years later, he left the military as an Air Force major with a master’s degree, a record as a logistics officer and a set of skills that serve him well in the private sector.
Still, government stimulus is expected to drive a rebound in the country’s industrial sector this year.
Growth in the Southeast Asian nation is anaemic, with the tourism sector vital but arrivals yet to return to their pre-Covid highs, and fast-growing Vietnam is now attracting more foreign direct investment.
From Barron's
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