Infographic: VIETNAM vs THAILAND
Thailand still leads in nominal GDP and per-capita income. Vietnam already leads in growth, exports, and FDI. The real answer lies in the trajectory.
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Thailand still leads in nominal GDP and per-capita income. Vietnam already leads in growth, exports, and FDI. The real answer lies in the trajectory.
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