The British vote to withdraw from the European Union (Brexit) will have a negative impact on Vietnam's economy, especially regarding trade, investment, interest rate and the equity market.
The Australian government will be watching the fallout from Britain's historic Brexit vote "very, very carefully", Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Monday, after he ordered the nation's finance regulators to prepare a report on the potential consequences for Australia.
Billionaire investor George Soros on Saturday called for thorough reconstruction of the European Union in order to save it, even though he warned that Britain's vote to leave the bloc makes "disintegration of the EU practically irreversible."
As Britain takes to polls for Brexit, China is also closely watching and weighing the impactof the possible United Kingdom leaving the European Union.
With a referendum for Britain's future in the 28-member European Union around the corner, Asia-Pacific economists are bracing for a possible Brexit and its implications.
With less than four weeks to go before Britain makes its final decision on whether to stay in or leave the European Union (EU), there is still no clear sign of preference among the British public.