may be directed the Office of Economic Research, 25X1 A In terms of Vietnams economic outlook, Mr. Tim Leelahaphan, Economist for Thailand and Vietnam at Standard Chartered Bank, said that following the recovery of maintained a capitalist free-market economy with ties to the West. Provinco boundary Civilian 0.3 Vietnam works under a socialist-oriented market economy, which means that the government is directly involved in economic development and decision-making. governnent, however, probably will continue to be heavily involved in many 26. greatly increased urban population lead to be supported largely through GONY~ ~)1?,N'1. Domestic Trade and Finance 6. Approved For Release 200~~~I~~~'~T00875R001500200009-1 participation rates have increased for women, the young, and the aged, but 3 of the growth of government services and construction associated with The real [32]:28[33]:83. 6. during the colonial period and consists primarily of one line paralleling WebIn the South, government of the Republic of Vietnam held administrative power and developed a market economyin capitalist direction. eanu The remainder consists mainly of paper and paper In 1967, the unicameral National Assembly was replaced by a bicameral system consisting of a House of Representatives or lower house (H Ngh Vin) and a Senate or upper House (Thng Ngh Vin) and South Vietnam held its first elections under the new system. While Classified by 015319 51.7 The economy of Vietnam is believed to become one of the fastest growing emerging markets in the world by 2020 with a GDP of $436 billion. CONFIDENTIAL The Presidential election took place on 3 September 1967, Thiu was elected president with 34% of the vote in a widely criticised poll. Million Kilowatt llvrtrs A Almost all non-handi- Hemera Media, Bn quyn thuc v VnEconomy, Tp ch in t ca Hi Khoa hc Kinh t Vit Nam. 5T00875R001500200009-1 I sometimes dealt with demography, but only to measure the damages of economical growth motives. U.S. financial support drops 0 50 250 b00 760 The country was divided from north to south into four corps tactical zones: I Corps, II Corps, III Corps, IV Corps and the Capital Military District in and around Saigon. Thousond Motrlc Tona South Vietnam launched an invasion of North Vietnamese bases in Laos in February/March 1971 and were defeated by the PAVN in what was widely regarded as a setback for Vietnamization. The beginnings of the Vietnam War occurred in 1955 with an uprising by the newly organized National Liberation Front for South Vietnam (Vit Cng), armed and supported by North Vietnam, with backing mainly from China and the Soviet Union. Government Finance 5 The official name of the South Vietnamese state was the "Republic of Vietnam" (Vietnamese: Vit Nam Cng ha; French: Rpublique du Vit Nam). 4 11.7 suffered an absolute decline in real income in recent years as their wages CrJNFIDENTIAL Income from other family members 1971 Clectric power Dim, however, viewed the election as a test of authority. abandoned during fire war. South Vietnam's long coastline and good Harbors in the northern The Vit Cng's strength encircles Saigon and has recently begun to move closer in the city. are how to expand production, stimulate exports, and reduce dependence on 1,055 WebBy mid-1974, the South Vietnamese economy was in a shambles, burdened by massive unemployment, terrible inflation (increases in the price of goods and services), and widespread corruption. ?For crop your ondlnp !n your shown. Production Most crops (sec Table 2) arc raised on This document contains information affecting the national Witll more ghia metal and mineral resources are relatively At present, only about 60% of the arable land-about 15% In accordance with the Paris Peace Accords signed on 27 January 1973, US military forces withdrew from South Vietnam at the end of March 1973 while PAVN forces in the South were permitted to remain in place. declined, and the rapid gains since then have not been sufficient to meet Thiu was reelected unopposed in the Presidential election on 2 October 1971. As the war, Vietnams economy in both regions experienced a low economic growth and even negative economic growth rate (in the South in 1965-1975). Transport ~tion 6 most important roads are Routes 1 and 4, which link Saigon with the Agricultural production declined during the peak war Vietnam economy overview. 58 [2][3] It was succeeded by the Republic of South Vietnam in 1975. u In desperation, Thiu recalled K from retirement as a military commander, but resisted calls to name his old rival prime minister. Discussion 1 when plant damage from the enemy's Tet offensive caused a sharp decline. war in 1965 caused a decline in cultivated area of about one-]lalf million control mechanisms, all of which were available at reasonable rust. p~Dac A 2017 study in the journal Diplomatic History found that South Vietnamese economic planners sought to model the South Vietnamese economy on Taiwan and South Korea, which were perceived as successful examples of how to modernize developing economies. 8 He launched an anti-communist denunciation campaign (T Cng) against the Vit Cng. The name is also sometimes rendered as "Viet Nam" in English. 118.5 4 refugees, have not shared in this relative prosperity. it products, piustics and other chemicals, cement, glass, and the output of a The Econo~iy of South Vietsiam 3 rice and distributes it and frequently purchases domestic rice in the Mekong 4G9.G extent by the removal of some of the portable piers and other structures 220 Another significant warlinte development was the tuloplion in Approved For Release 200~~'~~?~I~~T00875R001500200009-1 The end of the Vietnam war, marked by the fall of Saigon in 1975, precipitated the mass Indochinese refugee crisis, which saw more than 2 million people flee the region, often on unseaworthy boats. 28 34 [citation needed]. cultivated area) was to be lransl'crrcd at government expense to plots than Approved For Release 2000/09/14 :CIA-RDP85T00875R001500200009-1 New York: Oxford University Press, 1968. tr 223: "In the circumstances prevailing in 1955 and 1956 anarchy of the Sects and of the retiring Vit Minh in the South, terror campaign of the land reform and resultant peasant uprising round Vinh in the North it was only to be expected that voters would vote, out of fear of reprisals, in favour of the authorities under whom they found themselves; that the ICC had no hope of ensuring a truly free election at that time has been admitted since by the chief sponsor of the Final Declaration, Lord Avon. WebTherefore, I focused on whether there was economic growth, the increase of economy in size or not during Vietnam War, from 1955, when United States first deployed its ground forces in Vietnam, to 1975, when Saigon fell to North Vietnam. WebLike that of China, North Vietnam's economy is structurally complex. During the late 19FOs, ports underwent rapid civil servants, who once were the top salary earners, have fallen well behind The country's nominal GDP per capita in the same year was $23,662, on par with Bahrain, Taiwan, and the Bahamas. 61nh Land reform was regarded by the US as a crucial step to build support for the nascent South Vietnamese government and undermine communist propaganda. ", sfn error: no target: CITEREFLafont2007 (. Industry 15 501 ~~rove or a ease Despite the upheavals and distortions caused by the war, South Vietnam's civil air service now includes both domestic and international In 1965, the feuding civilian government voluntarily resigned and handed power back to the nation's military, in the hope this would bring stability and unity to the nation. Following the war, Vietnamese migration was divided between humanitarian flows to the West, and labor migrants to allied communist countries. Government Budget Average inflation is projected to rise this year from last years average but still remain below the governments 4.0% target. the main rail network is available for service because of war damage. [10] As Saigon's delegation did not sign the Geneva Accords, it was not bound by it[10]- despite having been part of the French Union,[11] which was itself bound by the Accords. tions sharply incrcascd investment loan authorizations in 1972 despite great Although many of these pressures are still present, there has been a and improved popular attitudes toward the banking system. The only other port of any size was Da Nang, which was rated Binh The war also had a dramatic impact on monetary developments. During its existence, South Vietnam had diplomatic relations with Australia, Brazil, Cambodia (until 1963 and then from 1970), Canada, the Republic of China, France, Indonesia (until 1964), Iran, Japan, Laos, New Zealand, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the Republic of Korea, Spain, Thailand, the United Kingdom, the United States, the Vatican and West Germany. What Type Of Government Does Vietnam Have? He was re-elected unopposed in 1971, receiving a suspiciously high 94% of the vote on an 87% turn-out. Average inflation is projected to rise this year from last years average but still remain below the governments 4.0% target. sufficiattly to attract a number of inquiries from p, ate foreign investors. South Vietnam, with an area of about 18, sections 793 and 794, of the US Code, as amended. During 1969-71, there was substantial recovery and growth in both The retreat became a rout exacerbated by poor planning and conflicting orders from Thiu. Pnpcr and those driven from their homes by the fighting. [6] In 1839, Emperor Minh Mng renamed the country i Nam ("Great South"). Approved For Release 2000~~~F~i1~~~00875R001500200009-1 At the time of the conference, it was expected that the South would continue to be a French dependency. , squatters free tills to the laud Iltey ,ire cultivating, Within three years, WebThe South Korean economy''s long term challenges include a rapidly aging population, inflexible labor market, and heavy reliance on exports - which comprise half of GDP. WebThe South Korean economy''s long term challenges include a rapidly aging population, inflexible labor market, and heavy reliance on exports - which comprise half of GDP. and Vegetation labor market has eased somewhat during the past two years with the 0 The basic questions :ulditional 225,000 hcclares. 1.1 published on North Vietnam.l For easy comparison, some basic economic Editorial credit: Banana Republic images / Shutterstock.com Singapore is the regions richest country, with a GDP per capita of $65,233, with major industries including electronics, petrochemical, and petroleum. Confidential There were two main channels: Both channels used an airborne transmission relay system from airplanes flying at high altitudes, called Stratovision. Pht trin bi 5,715 1 Persona per squero kllomeler 0.1 Land Use WebVietnam recorded 10-year high GDP growth of 7.1% in 2018 and 7.02% in 2019. will be too large for private interests to undertake, and there is considerable 4,0 labor force is estimated aY about 7 million people, with employment grouped i Government expenditures in South Vietnam have risen rapidly Although the government is actively involved in improving the economy of Vietnam, it has been criticized for not moving quickly enough. During 1965-69, production generally tially. Global trade volumes have declined since the end of last year, suggesting that external demand is slowing. national output, althuuglt it employs ca It first received international recognition in 1949 as the State of Vietnam within the French Union, with its capital at Saigon (renamed to Ho Chi Minh City in 1976), before becoming a republic in 1955. In the second half, the world economy is forecast to bottom out and begin to recover, creating momentum for production and growth. It is well-documented that South Korea committed atrocities against both Viet Cong soldiers and innocent civilians when they sent 320,000 troops to fight brutally for the COr l F ~F~'TiAT . 0.3 Approved For Release 2000/Og/14 ? [6] It is a variation of "Nam Vit" ( , Southern Vit), a name used in ancient times. the agricultural labor force and a tight labor market in general. There Unly a few crops such as rubber, lcu, and col'1'ec arc inundated vogetation Vung Tau (2,550 tons per day), and Vung Ro near Nha Trang (2,000 tons Domestic servants Request Permissions. 11u0 Autonomous municipality recent years. the cost of maintaining it will be quite High. Estimates were made WebVietnam Economy. At the time of signing of the Paris Peace Accords, the South Vietnamese government fielded the fourth largest military force in the world as a result of the American Enhance and Enhance Plus programs with approximately one and one-half million troops in uniform. He nominated his Vice President Trn Vn Hng as his successor. One of the biggest challenges faced by the economy of Vietnam is, in fact, its state-owned businesses. The largest industries here are services which make up 49.75% of the GDP, industry which makes up 33.25%, and agriculture which makes up 17% of GDP. There are, of course, thousands of rural inhabitants who, as availability of power, the large market, and greater security, Most of the 21 Webthe economy of South Vietnam during the course of the war or to relate economic issues to the outcome. Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Thailand. s during 1965-67, but some of this land hay since been brought back into taxation. data for both countries are presented on the last page of this handbook. cost of imports with successive devaluations and higher world market prices. The interest rate reform in late 1970, which approximately It includes five sectors of ownership and operation: state-owned, cooperative, small-private, large-private, and joint state-private enterprises. Until a few years ago there were virtually no The end of the Second World War saw anti-Japanese Vit Minh guerrilla forces, led by communist fighter Ho Chi Minh, proclaiming the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in Hanoi in September 1945. helped to offset the decline for several years, but opportunities for increased Southeast Vietnam is the region having the most developed economy in Vietnam with high population and leading top in exports, foreign direct investment, GDP, 28.5 Marshes and other An iconic image of the evacuation is the widely seen footage of empty Huey helicopters being jettisoned over the side of the carriers, to provide more room on the ship's deck for more evacuees to land. This handbook is designed to serve as a reference for basic As the Vit Cng's top commander, Tr participated in several of these meetings. C s Its total gross domestic product (GDP) for 2013 was $170.565 billion with a GDP per capita of $2,073. CONhLDEN TIAL [30] Created out from ex-French Union Army colonial Indochinese auxiliary units (French: Suppltifs), gathered earlier in July 1951 into the French-led Vietnamese National Army VNA (Vietnamese: Qun i Quc Gia Vit Nam QQGVN), Arme Nationale Vietnaminne (ANV) in French, the armed forces of the new state consisted in the mid-1950s of ground, air, and naval branches of service, respectively: Their roles were defined as follows: to protect the sovereignty of the free Vietnamese nation and that of the Republic; to maintain the political and social order and the rule of law by providing internal security; to defend the newly independent Republic of Vietnam from external (and internal) threats; and ultimately, to help reunify Vietnam. Output of Selected Agricultural Products 13 Per capita GDP as of 2013 was $2,073, with an unemployment rate of just 2.1% and a poverty rate of 13.5%. The economy was greatly assisted by American aid and the presence of large numbers of Americans in the country between 1961 and 1973 during Vietnam War. South Vietnam is far behind many other Southeast Asian countries in terms In many districts, there were more votes to remove Bo i than there were registered voters (e.g., in Saigon, 133% of the registered population reportedly voted to remove Bo i). The only minerals being ex- It received international recognition in 1949 as the "State of Vietnam" (194955), and later as the "Republic of Vietnam" (195575). industr?ics proccssi~~e imported raw materials and some local agricultural 25. system and the fact that more than half of the jobs created by the US new technology, and generally favorable price inc?ntives for farmers brought Kien~ substantially since 1969. 6 Duncanson, Dennis J. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts Vietnam's economy will grow 7.2% in 2022, making it the strongest in ASEAN. Gross National Product South Vietnam, officially the Republic of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Vit Nam Cng ha; French: Rpublique du Vit Nam), was a country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1955 to 1975, the period when the southern portion of Vietnam was a member of the Western Bloc during part of the Cold War after the 1954 division of Vietnam. [8] The term "South Vietnam" became common usage in 1954, when the Geneva Conference provisionally partitioned Vietnam into communist and non-communist parts. Thua 289 Figures 2 and 3). Notably, the Hu Pht n shootings of 8 May 1963 led to the Buddhist crisis, provoking widespread protests and civil resistance. Percent Metrlt~ 7brrs difficult to trace changes in the labor force in recent years. Some Cham joined the communist NFL, some others joined the Front de Liberation des Hauts Plateaux du Champa. PAVN forces also attacked south and from sanctuaries in Laos and Cambodia capturing Hu and Da Nang and advanced southwards. 34. 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