Mekong Partners / Insights & research
Economic Outlook
Economy-wide perspectives for business leaders and investors across Vietnam, Cambodia, China and ASEAN. Explore the forces shaping demand, costs, capital and cross-border opportunity.
October 2026 / Latest editions
Four markets. A broader view.
Follow consumer markets, services, tourism, property, finance, agriculture, trade, logistics and investment alongside industrial activity. Choose the full analysis or begin with the executive brief.
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Vietnam / October 2026
Growth, services and investment
A cross-sector review of household spending, visitor demand, trade, infrastructure and capital investment, alongside prices, property and financial conditions.
Consumer demand · Tourism · Trade · Investment
Cambodia / October 2026
Exports, livelihoods and recovery
A review of export diversification, tourism, household purchasing power, agriculture, property-linked finance and the conditions shaping a broader domestic recovery.
Trade · Tourism · Agriculture · Finance
China / October 2026
Services, technology and domestic demand
A segmented view of consumer markets and services, trade and technology, with close attention to property adjustment, investment, pricing and business finance.
Consumer markets · Services · Property · Trade
ASEAN / October 2026
Connected markets, different growth paths
A regional perspective on domestic demand, services, investment and cross-border corridors, recognising country differences and the original coverage of each statistical series.
Services · Investment · Logistics · Regional markets
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Each edition retains its original information cutoff and forecast vintage. Previous reports remain available for comparison.
October 2026 4 markets · Full reports and executive briefs
| Market | Information cutoff | Full report | Executive brief |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2 October 2026 | Request 20-page PDF ↓ | Request 2-page PDF ↓ |
| Cambodia | 5 October 2026 | Request 20-page PDF ↓ | Request 2-page PDF ↓ |
| China | 5 October 2026 | Request 20-page PDF ↓ | Request 2-page PDF ↓ |
| ASEAN | 5 October 2026 | Request 20-page PDF ↓ | Request 2-page PDF ↓ |
September 2026 4 markets · Full reports and executive briefs
Vietnam / September 2026
Domestic demand and investment
A retrospective cross-sector edition connecting household spending, visitor arrivals, trade and investment with costs and business financing.
China / September 2026
China Economic Outlook
The September edition and its executive brief. The original information cutoff and observation periods are retained.
Cambodia / September 2026
Cambodia Economic Outlook
The September edition and its executive brief. The original information cutoff and observation periods are retained.
ASEAN / September 2026
ASEAN Economic Outlook
The September edition and its executive brief. The original information cutoff and observation periods are retained.
How to read the series
Evidence with its context.
Official observations
Indicators retain their reference periods, units and geographic coverage. Historical baselines are labelled, including the original coverage of ASEAN aggregates.
Dated forecasts
Institutional forecasts retain their publication vintage. Edition cutoffs distinguish information available at preparation from later developments.
Business interpretation
Mekong Partners analysis and hypothetical company calculations are identified separately. Source notes and methodological detail appear in each report.