Vietnam's FDI miracle is running out of energy

To maintain impressive trajectory, Hanoi must boost grid and trim power usage

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Vietnamese workers on shoe production line at a Nike factory near Ho Chi Minh City. © AP

Tim Daiss has been an energy markets, sustainability and geopolitical journalist and analyst in the Asia-Pacific region for the past 15 years.

Vietnam's foreign direct investment trajectory remains impressive. Many international companies have relocated all or some of their operations away from China to the Southeast Asian economic tiger of around 100 million people, partly due to external factors.

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