Viet Nam among Asia-Pacific’s top five business destinations

Viet Nam ranks third in a list of top destinations for business expansion in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a survey by global real estate management firm.

In the Jones Lang LaSalle firm survey conducted in 15 Asia-Pacific economies, China topped the list, followed by India, Vietnam, the Philippines and Singapore.

Indonesia ranks sixth in the list ahead of Malaysia, Australia, Cambodia, Japan, the Republic of Korea (RoK), Thailand and Hong Kong, the Jakarta Post reported.

The newspaper cited the survey as saying that 83% of the multi-nationals said they would increase or maintain their current growth rates in the Asia-Pacific region, while 28% plan to accelerate the growth of their operations in the region in this year's second quarter. (VNA)