VIETNAMICA was initially co-founded by two Brussels-based ULB Solvay Business School faculty members Mr Van Houtte (VN-Belgium Masters’ Collaborative Program) and Dr Vuong (Dept of Finance, Centre Emile Bernheim), and a Vietnamese applied researcher Mr Tran.

Centre Emile Bernheim News on Vietnamica's Inauguration

The site serves as an analysis platform for readers to gain better insights on the Indochinese economy, comprising of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, in which Vietnam is the single most important, hence Vietnamica.

This platform could not be up and running without international scholars, analysts and business professionals whose great contributions and kind helps enable the platform to take shape and evolve over the time:

Abrami R. (Professor, Harvard Business School – USA); Bach N.C. (Editor at VTV4 – Vietnam); Bingham B. (Senior Resident Representative of the IMF Office in Vietnam); Bland B. (Vietnam correspondent for the Financial Times); Boegershausen F. (Manager at BDG – Germany); Brown D. (Diplomat – CA, USA); Conquest D. (Business Developer – Cambodia); Dang T.D. (Lawyer – HCMC, Vietnam); Dau T.H. (Business Exec at OMT – Hanoi, Vietnam); Farber A. (Vice Rector of Université Libre de Bruxelles – Belgium); Fforde A. (Economist – Australia); Gertken M. (Analyst – USA);  Kalra S. (Senior Resident Representative of the IMF Office in Vietnam); Mori J. (Vice President at Kyoto University – Japan); Napier N.K (Professor at Boise State Univ – USA); Nghiem P.K.C. (Accountant – Vietnam); Nguyen P.M. (Reporter at Dow Jones); Nguyen T.H. (DHVP Research – Vietnam); Pham H.N. (Researcher – Vietnam); Pham L. (Hanoi Business School – Vietnam); Phi X.T. (Manager, Vinalines – Vietnam); Pho F. (Vice President at Business Development Bank of Canada – Canada); Richmond J. (Analyst at Stratfor – USA); Riedel J. (Professor, Johns Hopkins University – USA); Saumier A. (Researcher – Canada); Schwarz M. (Researcher – USA);  Taussig M. (Professor – Singapore); Timmer P. (Harvard – USA); Traynor B. (Analyst at BullionVault – United Kingdom); Vo L.P. (Analyst – VNCI/USAID); Winkler J. (Researcher, DAI – USA); to name a few.

Vietnamica team is committed to constantly improving the quality of analysis and bringing more useful insights to the international readers who have interest the Indochinese economy in general and Vietnam in particular.