Shifting Tides: Comparing the Economic Future of China, Vietnam, Singapore, and Hong Kong

Presenter(s):

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  Marco Förster

  Director, ASEAN
  

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The Trade War, COVID-19, and their economic consequences have startled the world. However, Asia is picking things back up quickly. Whether it is China’s head start in economic recovery or how Vietnam curtailed the spread of the pandemic - countries in southeast Asia have been ahead of the curve and are still expecting economic growth while much of the rest of the world is expecting an economic decline in 2020.

On 3 July, senior associate of our international business advisory team, Marco Förster, hosted a webinar comparing theeconomic future of China, Vietnam, Singapore, and Hong Kong, to help foreign investors understand the nuances of each market and choose the best place to relocate and invest in response to the Trade War and COVID-19.

 Marco covered the following topics in his presentation:

Section 1: The Overview and Comparison of China–Hong Kong–Singapore–Vietnam (Country, COVID-19 response, and macroeconomic outlook)

Section 2: Which country may be the next manufacturing hub: China or Vietnam?

Section 3: Who is expected to be the next financial center: Hong Kong or Singapore?

Section 4: Hong Kong or Singapore as a stepping stone to China/ASEAN?

Section 5: How Dezan Shira and Associates can help - Advice for foreign investors