The economic grew slowly under the government’s planned economy system. In 1986, the government launched its “socialist-oriented market economy program (Doi Moi), which supported the creation of privately owned enterprises and foreign investment. The economy grew at an annual of 7 percent and poverty was reduced by 50 percent. Since 2001, Vietnam has had one of world’s fastest growing economies. Vietnam has signed a free trade agreement with the European Union and when the deal takes effect next year, tariffs will be eliminated on 90 of European goods entering Vietnam, which will make the country a distribution hub, according to Phil Hogan, the EU’s commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development. This will create for more jobs for the Vietnamese working class and continue to spur economic
The Philippines geography includes: 7,107 islands, mountains, rivers, low lands, and a tropical marine climate. In the Philippines, there are plentiful genres of music, for example: tinkling, Christian music, rock, acoustic, and traditional Filipino music. The Philippines is home to over 120,000,000 Filipino citizens. Within the Philippines the industries comprise of manufacturing, fishing, rice, garments, metals, electronics, and shipbuilding. The official dress for the men in the Philippines is a barong (Which I've worn before) and a mestiza for woman. The Philippines is heavily filled with devout Catholics. Like most people from the Philippines, my family is very faith
A common modern belief is that war leads to a positive outcome within the United States economy. Despite this, the Vietnam War had a negative impact on the United States economy. The United States experienced an increase in the national debt as a result of the Vietnam War. This led to significant inflation in the United States. Inflation in the US caused by the Vietnam War then led to an increase in federal taxes in the United States. Therefore, the Vietnam War had many negative economic consequences for the United States including an increase in national debt, inflation, and federal taxes.
There are many differences and similarities between Vietnam and the United States of America. These two countries are on different continents. For example, Vietnam is in Southeast Asia and United States of America is in North America. In addition, the culture, beliefs and practices of the people are different. There are several similarities and differences between the U.S. and Vietnam, specifically, in education.
The Vietnam War was an important event that was considered to be devastated and unforgettable. The Vietnam War a war that was fought between the North Vietnamese and South Vietnamese. The North Vietnamese was supported by the Soviet Union because they both were Communist. The South Vietnamese were supported by the United States because South Vietnam was against Communism. The Vietnam War would cause the death of 60,000 American and two million Vietnamese. The North Vietnamese would eventually suppress the United States and gain control over South Vietnam. This would surprise the world because a small weak and unstable country was able to overcome the United States. The United States would suffer its first eventful lost. The Vietnam War will be known as an historic war that would affect Vietnam’s and America’s economy.
The United States had entered the contention in Vietnam as the world's superpower following its conclusive triumph over the Pivot controls in World War II, yet left Vietnam with an embarrassing annihilation, shockingly high losses, American open strongly partitioned and its pioneers dubious of what lay ahead in remote strategy. The country's longest and most incapacitating war – the main war the U.S. ever lost, had broad results and effect on most parts of American life from the economy, culture to local legislative issues and remote arrangement – some of which keep on doing so today.
To justify the case for the annexation of the Philippines, we must first look at a snapshot of the Philippine archipelago to understand the advantages the islands provided the United States. The Philippines was a vast chain consisting of over 7,000 islands, with 74 provinces, 43 different ethnic groups, and 87 different spoken languages. The population around 1899
The Vietnam war was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam, it lasted roughly 20 years long
Vietnam is one of the fastest developing countires in the world, however it still faces many development challenges.
Before granting independence, Vietnam economy was going down rapidly due to the war with American that destroyed the Vietnam economy completely. Moreover, this country was being led by the Conservative Party which was unchangeable and not able to lead the country. Instead of trading with foreign countries, they closed market. However, after national liberation, the Conservative Party was removed, and new prime minister was chosen. The economy of Vietnam was opened, and it took big steps to thrive as now. Especially the globalization, since Vietnam joined the World Trade Organization, the globalization has made a huge change to Vietnam economy. It attracted a lot of foreign investments, solved numerous financial issues, and motivated domestic
After the conquest of South Vietnam in April 1975, the Communist and National Liberation Front (NLF) organizations in the South were either dissolved or integrated. General elections to the National Assembly was held on April 25, 1976 and in its first session, a national government replacing the Provisional Revolution Government (PRG) and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV) was announced and the country renamed the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV). Hanoi became the capital, and Saigon was renamed Ho Chi Minh City. The National Assembly elected the president, vice president, and a Council of Ministers headed by the prime minister. There were no separation of powers between the legislature, executive, and the judicial branches of the government.
Another is that Filipinos have a culture of apathy and tend to use religion incorrectly and passively. People depend on religion and settle for what’s okay. In addition, the initial reaction of Filipinos to change is resistance, and this is why the country does not necessarily progress, or at least, progress at a continuous rate. Then, countries like Spain and Portugal only rode the “economic tiger” after “they realized that the only way to survive was change” (3.Y). Plus, according to another critic, the Philippines already had the experience of being under the parliamentary system during the time of Marcos which only resulted in a People Power Revolution. So why should the country bother going back to that? (4.Y)
Filipinos love to eat and for this reason, many entrepreneurs in the Philippines ventures into food and beverage service business. Filipinos wants food, beverage and cooking choices to be fast, easy and convenient. They are also now choosing a healthier
299.735 km² Capital: Manila 92.337.852 inhabitants 45,2% living below US$2 a day (2006)
The Philippines, is a group of islands in Southeast Asia, sitting in the western Pacific Ocean. It is known as the Republic of the Philippines, and consists of seven thousand, one hundred, and seven islands, that are geographically split into three main divisions, Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The capital is Manila, referred to as the Paris of Asia, and the most populated is Quezon City, which are both part of Metro Manila. The Philippines has a population of close to one hundred,